Emergency departments ill-suited for mental health crises, advocates say
Warning: This story contains content that may be distressing.Sammie Corbett started self-harming when she was only nine years old.She is...
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Local event links mental health awareness with emergency care to empower families
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Rochester African American Firearms Association (RAAFA) hosted a "Stop The Bleed" course in partnership with...
US Department of Health and Human Services authorizes emergency use of animal drugs for New World screwworm
Photo: Witoon/Adobe StockThe US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has declared that the FDA can now issue emergency...
Third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the third meeting of the International...
WHO launches US$ 1.5 billion Health Emergency Appeal to tackle unprecedented global health crises
Conflict, climate change, epidemics, and displacement are converging to create an unparalleled global health crisis, with 305 million people in...
WHO approves first Mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, boosting global access
The World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. File | Photo Credit: AP In an important move to improve global...
WHO urges rapid access to mpox diagnostic tests, invites manufacturers to emergency review
WHO has asked manufacturers of mpox in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) to submit an expression of interest for Emergency Use Listing (EUL)....
What is mpox and why has it been declared a global health emergency? | Mpox
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the latest mpox outbreak in Africa a “public health emergency of international concern”,...
The global mpox emergency and the destruction of public health
The declaration by the World Health Organization of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) for the more lethal...
