By exiting the WHO and pulling funding, the U.S. would lose any leverage to enact those reforms,” writes Ashish K. Jha.

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The World Health Organization appealed Thursday for $1.5 billion for emergency operations this year, warning that conflict, climate change, epidemics and displacement had converged to create an "unprecedented global health crisis".

( MENAFN - Swissinfo) The World health Organization (WHO) is calling for $1.5 billion (CHF1.4 billion) this year to tackle dozens of health crises around the world and "unprecedented" situations. The UN health agency says it needs the funds to help 305 million people in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.

More than 230,000 people have fled surging violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since the start of the year, the United Nations said Friday, labelling it one of the world's "most alarming" humanitarian crises.

A new United Nations report has found that more than 100,000 people have been displaced since the start of the year in eastern Congo as a result of a new rebel offensive.

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a suspected outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in the Kagera region of northwestern Tanzania, with nine people reportedly infected, of whom eight have died.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for $1.5 billion through its 2025 Health Emergency Appeal (HEA), to deliver life-saving health interventions worldwide. The appeal, unveiled

A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was receiving treatment in hospital.

A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was receiving treatment in hospital. Interfax quoted Azerbaijan's Ministry of Health and Management Union of Medical Territorial Units (TABIB) as saying the patient was a 22-year-old citizen of Azerbaijan who had been on a tourist trip abroad from Jan.

Health workers in Tanzania have reported about 66 cases of Marburg virus infection, about 80 percent of whom are health care workers, as well as 15 deaths so far. The WHO warned that the Marburg virus has a mortality rate of 88 percent – meaning it can kill nine out of 10 people who contract it.

NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya confirmed two more cases of mpox on Friday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 33.