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World Health Organization

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We are the United Nations’ health agency. Health For All. We will remove hate speech & mis-disinformation.

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Video by World Health Organization on July 29, 2026. May be an image of one or more people, poster, magazine, plant and text that says 'World Wg Health Organization Justin's story of recovery and hope'.PinnedVideo

After losing 12 members of his family to Ebola, Justin Singo Nguma, a 40-year-old father of four from Bunia…

Photo by World Health Organization on June 02, 2026.Pinned 5 items, carousel

Ebola disease is a severe, often fatal illness transmitting from animals to humans and between humans.…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 25, 2026. May be an image of poster and text.

One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to contraception. The right choice depends on your health…

Photo by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on September 25, 2026. May be an image of dais, office and text.

Pandemic prevention, preparedness and response is not just an aspiration. It is a global public good. My one…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 25, 2026. May be an image of text. 3 items, carousel

Here is what you can do to keep yourself safe from wildfires. Share it with friends and family members who…

Video by World Health Organization on September 24, 2026. May be an image of one or more people, plant, stadium and text.Video

"Let us recognize that the disease exists, and that is already present and it has done harm to many people."…

Photo by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on September 24, 2026. 2 items, carousel

Nearly a year after the ceasefire, #Gaza remains a humanitarian and public health emergency. The health…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 24, 2026. May be a graphic of poster and text.

Safe care is key for people living with noncommunicable diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer…

Photo by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on September 23, 2026. 3 items, carousel

Congratulations to my friend @mikebloomberg on his reappointment as @who Global Ambassador for…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 22, 2026. May be an image of text. 3 items, carousel

Children and young people need support to navigate digital spaces safely and critically. Schools play a…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 20, 2026. May be an image of text. 4 items, carousel

Living with or being at risk of noncommunicable diseases like heart disease, cancer, chronic respiratory…

Video by World Health Organization on September 19, 2026. May be an image of snake and text that says 'Here's what to do if someone is bitten by a a snake.'.Video

🐍 Today is Snakebite Awareness Day. Every snakebite should be treated as a medical emergency. Knowing what…

Photo by WHO Western Pacific on September 18, 2026. May be an image of text that says 'Tap the link in in our bio to read the full story World Health Organization Western Pacific Region'. 5 items, carousel

Fiji has formally declared #HIV as a national emergency. The 15 September declaration builds on an HIV…

Video by World Health Organization on September 18, 2026. May be a graphic of magazine, screen, poster, office and text that says 'safe care Safe care is knowing what is happening.'.Video

Care for people living with noncommunicable diseases like heart disease, cancer, chronic respiratory…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 16, 2026. May be an image of poster and text that says 'World Health Organization World Patient Safety Day 17Seplember 2026 How do I ensure safety when it comes to my health care? 1 Attend your check-ups 2 Be involved in your care decisions 3 Know your condition and safety risks 4 Track your medicines and test results 5 Know when to seek help SAFECARE SAFE CARE FORLIFE! FOR LIFE!'.

Safety is in the details, especially in long-term care. Keep track, stay involved and make your voice heard.…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 16, 2026. May be a graphic of fire, poster, magazine and text that says 'World WorldHealth Health Organization 80-95% of global fglobalwildfires wildfires are ignited by human activities •Downed or arcing power lines Campfires Equipment use Careless use of cigarettes or barbecues •Broken glass li itter whi ch can Ta agni fy sunli ght Arson'.

Wildfires have always existed, and in some cases they are natural events with benefits for nature and…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 12, 2026. May be an image of smoking, cigar, cigarette, poster and text that says 'World Health Organization BY QUITTING SMOKING TOBACCO, ดน YOU YOU CAN HELP PROTECT FERTILITY FOR BOT PARTNERS.'.

Quitting tobacco is one of the most powerful steps you can take to protect your reproductive health. And you…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 11, 2026. May be an image of ‎poster and ‎text that says '‎World World_Health Health Organization Poor mental health during pregnancy and after birth increases the risk of: Poor maternal health Preterm birth Poor child growth and development Perinatal mental health conditions can also increase maternal suicide risk. جام‎'‎‎.

Pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood can be stressful. Worsening mental health of women during this period…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 09, 2026. May be an image of text. 6 items, carousel

Feeling overwhelmed by pain, worthlessness, or loneliness? You're not alone. These are signs of severe…

Video by World Health Organization on September 09, 2026. May be an image of poster and text that says 'World Health Organization Stay protected from the sun'.Video

Tan is your skin reacting to damage; learn how to protect yourself from the sun with proven techniques…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 08, 2026. May be an image of smoking, cigar, cigarette, poster and text that says 'World Health Organization 1IN IN 6 PEOPLE WILL FACE INFERTILITY IN THEIR LIFETIME. M 6 BACCO USE TOBACCOUSEISONEOFTH IS ONE OF THE RISK FACTORS WE CAN DO SOMETHING .'.

Infertility affects people everywhere, across every region and income level. Many causes are outside our…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 07, 2026. May be an image of poster and text that says 'World Health Organization Pregnancy, birth and early parenthood can be stressful. Know these signs of poor mental health: Feeling sad No energy Excessive worrying Sleeping or eating too much/too too little Feeling guilt or hopelessness'.

Your mental health matters during and after pregnancy. Make sure to recognize these signs and seek support…

Video by World Health Organization on September 05, 2026. May be an image of smoking, lighter, cigarette and text that says 'WorldHealth World Health Organization #TobaccoExposed: Exposed: #Tobacco Nicotine Pouches'.Video

Here’s how nicotine pouches steal your health and your youth. Say no to all forms of tobacco. Unmask the…

Photo by World Health Organization on September 04, 2026. May be an image of text. 4 items, carousel

Technoference is a real thing in parenting and caregiving. It is when tech comes between you and your child.…

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