Écrit par WHO | 21 Novembre 2016

21 November, 2016 | Shanghai: Leaders from governments and United Nations organizations, city chiefs and health experts from around the world today made two landmark commitments to promote public health and eradicate poverty.The 9th Global conference on health promotion, co-organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Health and Family Planning Commission of the...

Écrit par WHO | 21 Novembre 2016

20 November 2016 - More than 250,000 men, women, and children living in Eastern Aleppo are now without access to hospital care following attacks on the remaining hospitals over the last week. According to reports to WHO from the Organization’s partners in Syria, there are currently no hospitals functioning in the besieged area of the city.

Although some health services are still...

Écrit par WHO | 21 Novembre 2016

18 November 2016 - The fifth meeting of the Emergency Committee (EC) on Zika and microcephaly convened by the Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus was held by teleconference on 18 November 2016.
The Committee was briefed on the implementation of the Temporary Recommendations issued by the...

Écrit par ANSM | 21 Novembre 2016

L’utilisation des antibiotiques permet de réduire la mortalité due aux maladies infectieuses mais leur usage non maîtrisé contribue à la diffusion de bactéries résistantes de plus en plus difficiles à traiter, tant en santé humaine qu’en santé animale. La résistance aux antibiotiques est donc un enjeu de santé publique majeur.

Aussi, à l’occasion de la journée européenne...