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  1. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infection

    Jan 10, 2025 · Human metapneumovirus is a common cause of upper respiratory infections among infants and children under 5 years old. While anyone can catch hMPV, infants, older …

  2. Buddy - Compounding pharmacy error

    Jan 1, 2019 · Buddy had died from a medication mix-up. Upon analyzing the medicine remaining from Buddy’s prescription, the coroner found that the amount of medicine was precisely the …

  3. Cardiovascular diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 2, 2023 · Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year. CVDs are a group of disorders of the heart and blood …

  4. Medication Without Harm: Real-life stories

    May 31, 2017 · A coroner’s investigation later confirmed that Martha had died of an adverse drug reaction, and that the heart defect, had it been communicated, would have been reason not to …

  5. Chikungunya epidemiology update - June 2025

    Jun 11, 2025 · Publications of the World Health Organization Overview Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus primarily transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It causes acute …

  6. News - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 23, 2025 · News from the World Health Organization UN agencies welcome news that famine has been pushed back in the Gaza Strip, but warn fragile gains could be reversed without …

  7. INN 81st Executive Summary

    Jan 8, 2026 · As a result of these discussions, 269 new names were selected, which are planned to be published in List 135 of proposed INN (p.INN) and COVID-19-related requests only in …

  8. Medication Without Harm: Real-life stories

    May 31, 2017 · After six years, the coroner’s office confirmed that Martha had died from an adverse drug reaction, and that she should not have been prescribed lithium because of her …

  9. World health statistics 2025

    The World health statistics report is the annual compilation of health and health-related indicators, which has been published by the World Health Organization since 2005. The 2025 edition …

  10. Cameroon - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Data on the functional capacities of health districts in Cameroon are now available thanks to the development of a capacity-building plan for health districts that includes a performance …