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Geography helps shield Brazil from US-style bird flu epidemic, for now

Bird flu has spread around the world, even reaching Antarctica for the first time in 2024, in a threat to poultry flocks, wild birds and mammals

RFK Jr, Argentine health minister slam WHO

Kennedy and Lugones criticised WHO's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying it showed "structural and operational shortcomings that undermined global trust "

Majority of Gaza medical equipment supplies at 'stock zero': WHO

Amidst ongoing shortages of medical equipment, the WHO confirmed that it would not take part in an alternative, US-backed aid plan to distribute aid, proposed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

Palestinians to raise flag at WHO for first time

The Palestinian delegation wins the right to fly their flag at the World Health Organisation after a symbolic victory in a vote

Donors pledge over $170mn to WHO

They also accept higher fees to help offset the expected loss of the US, the top donor

WHO members vote in favour of global pandemic agreement

As many as 124 countries support the treaty, while 11 abstain including Poland, Israel, Italy

WHO: Hunger may permanently impact Gazan generations

Israel has repeatedly blamed Hamas for causing hunger by stealing aid meant for civilians

We are breaking the bodies and minds of Gaza children: WHO

Israel says the decision to block the supplies was aimed at pressuring Hamas to free hostages as the ceasefire agreement stalled

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