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#diseases 新闻
The changing climate is a major factor in the global increase of chronic inflammatory diseases, as examples in China are showing.
Displaced by coastal erosion, people began moving to Bagapatia in the 2010s, but continue to decry the village’s inadequate and dangerous conditions.
Infant deaths in India have declined, but viral infection rates remain high, underscoring that water and sanitation alone cannot prevent viral disease and that vaccine gains must be reinforced by pandemic preparedness.
As global demand for steel is rising, Indonesia’s steel industry is one of the country’s largest industrial greenhouse gas emitters and is set to become far more polluting if current trends continue, according to a nonprofit report.
#diseases 观点
Hepatitis C treatment is no longer prohibitively expensive in the Global South because Malaysia, Thailand, Egypt and the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative developed ravidasvir – a low-cost antiviral. Such breakthroughs are possible for other neglected diseases if low- and middle-income countries agree to act collectively.
Leading a group of mothers, campaigner Bhavreen Kandhari tells WHO conference that children need a quicker energy transition.
Donald Trump’s decision to pull the US out of the World Health Organisation will serve to propel China.
Plastic-contaminated soils affect food security, water quality and ecosystems, making soil health a critical global issue.
#diseases 新闻发布稿
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Answering ten pressing questions about plastic pollution
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Low-cost sensors can improve air quality monitoring and people’s health
UN Environment Programme
US$134-million initiative aims to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices
#diseases 研究
Eco-Business, supported by Boehringer Ingelheim
Moving towards a rabies-free Southeast Asia
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