, launched today, states that only 28 countries, covering 7% of the world’s population, have comprehensive road safety laws on drinking and driving, speeding, and failing to use motorcycle helmets, seat-belts, and child restraints." /> ááEspañol
7 DECEMBER 2010 | TOKYO, JAPAN -- WHO will develop, for the first time, a classification of traditional medicine, paving the way for the objective evaluation of its benefits. Creating an evidence base for traditional …
More than 12 million people in Burkina Faso to receive new vaccine by end of year 6 DECEMBER 2010 | OUAGADOUGOU -- The West African nation of Burkina Faso today became the first country to begin a nationwide campaign …
The guidelines show how people with HIV can be protected from TB with regular, low-cost preventive medication 1 DECEMBER 2010 | GENEVA -- Children and adults living with HIV can be protected from one of their deadliest …
On World AIDS Day 2010, the global community is focusing attention on protecting human rights of all people affected by HIV. Health, HIV and human rights are inextricably linked. HIV responses need to ensure …
20 NOVEMBER 2010 | PUNTA DEL ESTE, URUGUAY -- Parties to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) unanimously adopted a number of decisions this week strengthening tobacco-control …