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• World Health Organization Urges Intensified Investment to Eradicate Tuberculosis Burden in African Nations by 2030

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The WHO has called for urgent domestic and international funding to combat a tuberculosis crisis that claimed 378,000 lives in Africa during 2024. While the region has seen a 46% d...

• Chile Achieves Historic Milestone as First Country in the Americas to Eliminate Leprosy

  Published: Mar 5, 2026

  Section: Diseases & Conditions

  In a landmark victory for global public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) have officially verified Chile as the first nati...