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@WHO: 🇩🇯 says loud and clear, we refuse to give a safe harbour to the poliovirus, and sends nearly 400 polio vaccination teams door to door in a five-day campaign to immunize more than 150k children #WHOImpact https://t.co/2paDKInoyE

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@WHO: Contributions from donors, such as @eu_echo result in #WHOImpact and help countries acquire & deliver vaccines to protect their populations from polio, cervical cancer, malaria, cholera, measles, #COVID19, typhoid and other preventable diseases https://t.co/Tdwsvkngdl https://t.co/3OBN99nJoT

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@WHO: What makes life meaningful is personal and different for us all. But we can all agree, if we’re going to live our best lives, we can’t let viruses get in the way. Vaccines work to help us pursue a #LongLifeForAll. https://t.co/IrduRZiNhp

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@WHO: Vaccines can create a 🌍 where no one dies from preventable disease. When everyone has access to the vaccines they need, people can have peace of mind knowing they are better protected from disease and do more of the things that bring them joy. #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/dU1EvzUuLc

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Dr @mvankerkhove explains the different situations and challenges countries are facing due to #COVID19 ⬇️ https://t.co/lgbzxOVtJR

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@WHO: RT @WHO: 'There's a huge issue at the centre of the pandemic: marginalisation, exclusion & lack of access to vaccines, antivirals, tests, basic clinical care, accommodation, information, nutrition... Declaring victory for the whole 🌍 while some still suffer - that's not fair'-@DrMikeRyan https://t.co/elvy03O6Pw

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: What should you do if your child tests positive for #COVID19? ⬇ https://t.co/JyvM0knvQ8

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@WHO: It’s #WorldImmunizationWeek. DYK: If you were born after 1955, you have likely received the #polio vaccine which has prevented 16 million children from contracting the disease. Vaccines work. #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/Ybfy5JRBGr

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Be a champion in your community by getting vaccinated and helping others get their #COVID19 vaccine, especially older adults and those at high risk of serious illness and death from the #coronavirus. #Ramadan https://t.co/N2nziHeFcY

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: .@WHO has verified 11 additional attacks on health care in #Ukraine. As of 28 April, 175 attacks on health care have been verified in Ukraine. These attacks caused 73 deaths & 52 injuries. We are outraged that attacks on health care are continuing https://t.co/00XQR1AMlx

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: .@WHO підтвердила 11 додаткових атак на охорону здоров’я в #Україні. Станом на 28 квітня в країні підтверджено 175 нападів на охорону здоров’я, у яких загинуло 73 людини, 52 отримали поранення. Ми обурені тим, що напади на охорону здоров'я тривають https://t.co/DxgesqfgOb

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@WHO: RT @OMS_Afrique: L'Afrique 🌍 connaît une recrudescence des épidémies des maladies évitables par la vaccination. Près de 17 500 cas de rougeole ont été enregistrés dans la Région entre janvier & mars 2022, soit une hausse de 400% par rapport à la même période de 2021. ➡️ https://t.co/ESTtcGKS3t https://t.co/n6FfneBQbI

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@WHO: RT @WHOSyria: Syria has a staggering prevalence of post-trauma disability. A 2019 national survey found that more than half of all households included a member living with a disability. Disabilities are affecting people of all ages. https://t.co/Hr1yf4weXj

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: Stay healthy during #Ramadan A well-balanced diet and a wholesome lifestyle boost your immunity against viruses, including #COVID19 🥦Eat healthy & avoid junk food 🔻Minimize sweets 🥤Drink plenty of water 🚭Avoid smoking 🏃‍♀️Stay active 🛌Sleep well https://t.co/GajP7Si9RY

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@WHO: LIVE Q&A on acute, severe #hepatitis of unknown origin in children. #AskWHO https://t.co/ZYHuB5hMKh

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: .@WHO condemns escalating violence in West Darfur, #Sudan, and calls for the immediate cessation of armed violence. In the past 5 days, hundreds of civilians have been killed or injured, including two health care workers. Attacks on two health facilities have been verified.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Huge thanks to our Member States who have taken part in these critical discussions. This is a pivotal moment. Their recommendation to increase assessed contributions to 50% will empower @WHO & safeguard its unique expertise, mandate & legitimacy. A strong WHO keeps us all safer. https://t.co/opQYrQWoqq

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@WHO: DYK: A safe and effective vaccine that offers 98-100% protection against #hepatitis B is available. Vaccines work. https://t.co/GpnYUsOWrs #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/OhLwF1DRxq

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@WHO: Employers and governments can promote workers’ health and safety teleworking 🖥️ Join the 🆓 online #OpenWHO Healthy and Safe Telework course to learn more: 👉 https://t.co/Ppbs4yRAOU https://t.co/Xd9sl4zHqp

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: Urgent steps are needed to prevent a #measles outbreak in #Ukraine. Due to the ongoing war & low vaccination rates, it'll be hard to reach the @WHO-recommended vaccine coverage of 95% or more each year to protect children from this infectious disease. https://t.co/zUcgM98kt3

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@WHO: Coverage at or above 95 per cent with two doses of the safe and effective #measles vaccine can protect children against measles https://t.co/uwQKQH1usb https://t.co/yjxazVwHiC

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@WHO: People around the world are living longer than ever before. We could be using these extra years to do what we value for longer. Sometimes we need some inspiration to help us realize what we can do. Are YOU that inspiration? https://t.co/jrPP1MvKA5 #AddingLifeToYears https://t.co/1tpCqtUfqr

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@WHO: Health & essential workers have shouldered the burden of #COVID19 the most. On its National Heroes Day, #Barbados will honour 6,000 responders for working tirelessly to save lives. @DrTedros will join Prime Minister @miaamormottley in honoring them. Here’s the trip preview ⬇️ https://t.co/6zq7uZEYRB

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@WHO: DYK: Between 2000-2020 #measles deaths decreased by 94% thanks to vaccination. https://t.co/GpnYUsOWrs #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/qPLQcxrckD

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: 🌍, #COVID19 cases & deaths continue to decline, which is very good news. However, reduced testing in many countries makes us blind to patterns of transmission & evolution. When it comes to a deadly virus, ignorance is not bliss. @WHO calls for countries to maintain surveillance. https://t.co/ND6tCEWJon

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@WHO: DYK: Thanks to vaccines, wild #polio cases have decreased by over 99% since 1988. Vaccines work. https://t.co/GpnYUsOWrs #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/FjWN2i4mpm

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@WHO: DYK: Without vaccines, deaths of children around the world would be double what they are today. Vaccines work. https://t.co/GpnYUsOWrs #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/nV28n5qspd

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@WHO: WHO is scaling up its response to the health crisis in the Sahel, where more than 33 million people across 🇧🇫, 🇨🇲, 🇹🇩, 🇲🇱, 🇳🇪, 🇳🇬 need life-saving aid https://t.co/p52BikBd65 https://t.co/xupLsEcNCH

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@WHO: RT @WHOMalawi: Today #Malawi has launched round two of the national #polio vaccination campaign. The campaign is targeting all children under 5 years of age irrespective of whether they received the full routine polio vaccine before or not. #VaccinesWork https://t.co/6giYDHkyuf

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Q3: Vaccines currently protect against how many life-threatening diseases? #LongLifeForAll

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@WHO: It's #WorldImmunizationWeek. Are you taking your child to receive a vaccine soon? If you look into their vaccination card, you will see many vaccines that prevent diseases that 50 years ago were a common occurrence around the world. #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/UkLnH1Smzl

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@WHO: Not everyone has the same access to vaccines. About 23 million children missed out on basic vaccines in 2020 – the highest number since 2009. https://t.co/pDBzkr76qI #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/vvCmUyVqAm

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Honoured to inaugurate a new @WHONepal office space. The dedicated team, that serves all the people of #Nepal, deserve a better working space to carry out their lifesaving work. I met them all a few days ago and thanked them for their tireless work. #ProudToBeWHO https://t.co/Wpcy9u6dfL

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@WHO: RT @WHOPhilippines: Everyone deserves a chance at a life well lived. Vaccines can help us achieve our dreams. Vaccines help us to pursue a #LongLifeforAll. #WorldImmunizationWeek 👉 https://t.co/0IYKPv3UnI https://t.co/JaPywVA4fo

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@WHO: RT @WHO: Q2: When was the first vaccine successfully administered? #LongLifeForAll

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@WHO: Today is #WorldMalariaDay. #DYK: we can prevent and cure #Malaria? Learn about the symptoms so you know when to get help from a healthcare professional https://t.co/Lzv4wUjilk https://t.co/Osv1BDFB1w

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@WHO: RT @UN: Malaria is a preventable & treatable disease that continues to have a devastating impact around the world. @WHO is urging countries to step up investments & innovation to accelerate progress to #EndMalaria. More on Monday's #WorldMalariaDay: https://t.co/wcKo9EYfaY https://t.co/hxsmSQyOZ9

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@WHO: A culmination of over 200 years of research, worldwide collaboration and rigorous testing has led to the development of safe and effective vaccines for more than 25 diseases. https://t.co/pDBzkr76qI #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/hJkZoFyiMY

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@WHO: Q5: Between 2000-2020 #measles deaths declined by what percentage? #LongLifeForAll

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@WHO: Q4: By what percentage have #polio cases declined since 1988? #LongLifeForAll

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@WHO: Q3: Vaccines currently protect against how many life-threatening diseases? #LongLifeForAll

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@WHO: Q2: When was the first vaccine successfully administered? #LongLifeForAll

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@WHO: #WorldImmunizationWeek starts today. Play this quiz and test your knowledge about vaccines 👇 Q1: For which virus was the first vaccine successfully created? #LongLifeForAll

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@WHO: RT @UN: Every 2 minutes a child dies of malaria. Yet, hopes to #EndMalaria are higher than ever as more than 1 million children in Africa have received at least 1 dose of the world’s first malaria vaccine. More from @WHO ahead of #WorldMalariaDay: https://t.co/1NUN8JFmMW https://t.co/qx8FtBc9ul

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #Ebola case confirmed in Mbandaka, Equateur Province #DRC. @WHO experts on the ground are supporting the government in testing, contact tracing & implementing community public health measures to help break the chains of transmission. Vaccination will start in the coming days. https://t.co/hVlnkCVGi1

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Today health authorities in #DRC declared an outbreak of #Ebola after a case was confirmed in Mbandaka. This is the 3rd outbreak in the province since 2018. So far, just one case has been confirmed. ➡️ https://t.co/wrN4cR2R0c https://t.co/FxHd7cF3UT

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Glad to see this initiative, Senators @ChrisVanHollen and @SenatorCardin. As when @WHO honored Henrietta Lacks in 2021, it’s deeply important to acknowledge past injustices and advance racial equity in health and science. https://t.co/wWw6ACiYzh

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Glad to see this initiative, Senators @ChrisVanHollenz and @SenCarden. As when @WHO honored Henrietta Lacks in 2021, it’s deeply important to acknowledge past injustices and advance racial equity in health and science. https://t.co/wWw6ACiYzh

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@WHO: Yesterday, @DrTedros met with #Nepal’s President Bidhya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister @SherBDeuba to discuss 🇳🇵's response to #COVID19 & #VaccinEquity; routine immunization efforts; & how WHO can support training for health workforce. #HealthForAll https://t.co/9Ce4YFY0QW

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@WHO: 💊 Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir should be given within 5⃣ days of #COVID19 symptom onset; therefore, increasing access to testing & diagnosis is essential. https://t.co/ItNygISp5V

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@WHO: 👉 WHO also calls for wide geographical distribution & transparency from the drug originator. So that this life-saving medicine is available also for low- & middle-income countries. https://t.co/ItNygISp5V

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@WHO: 💊 WHO strongly recommends the use of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (sold as Paxlovid) in people with mild/moderate #COVID19, who are at high risk of hospitalization (such as unvaccinated, older, or immunosuppressed people). https://t.co/GGbKCzXdDE

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@WHO: 📣 WHO updates its recommendations for the use of therapeutics in the treatment of #COVID19. 🧵 https://t.co/ItNygISp5V

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: A Financial Intermediary Fund will reduce risks from epidemics & pandemics in the most vulnerable parts of the 🌍, save lives, preserve development gains, keep economies more stable. My OpEd with 🇺🇸 @SecYellen & 🇮🇩’s Sri Mulyani Indriwati in @ForeignPolicy https://t.co/ds35S3GGwQ

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@WHO: Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women & girls of reproductive age. Learn how to recognize it in the new #Endometriosis section on WHO’s women’s health chatbot on Viber. Let’s make sure everyone with endometriosis gets the diagnosis & care they need https://t.co/I2M5paMBTE https://t.co/VdKwzf5Szb

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@WHO: “Improving equitable access to safe, quality and effective traditional and complimentary medicine services can help to meet communities’ needs and help to build culturally and environmentally sensitive #primaryhealthcare”-@DrTedros #HealthForAll https://t.co/A7FLDrzt3k

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@WHO: "The Centre’s 5️⃣ main areas of work are: 1️⃣ leadership and partnership 2️⃣ evidence and learning 3️⃣ data and analytics 4️⃣ sustainability and equity 5️⃣innovation and technology"-@DrTedros https://t.co/BclHLdgsn7 https://t.co/jyArlGDtj1

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@WHO: “Traditional medicine faces challenges with regulatory issues, such as the lack of systematic data and evidence, insufficient financial support for research, and not enough mechanisms to monitor the safety of traditional medicine practice.”-@DrTedros https://t.co/L2zkyMifKa

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@WHO: “Traditional medicine has been an integral resource for health for centuries in communities 🌍. It’s still a mainstay for some with inequities in access to conventional medicine, but also because of trust in traditional knowledge, practices & resources”-@DrTedros https://t.co/MznOdE7exZ

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@WHO: “The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine will help to harness the power of science to strengthen the evidence base for traditional medicine; …and help ensure that everyone has access to safe and effective treatment. This is an essential part of WHO’s mission”-@DrTedros https://t.co/QLi0j2fbvH

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Visited @AIIA_NDelhi, a role model health center for integration of traditional and modern medicine, where health practitioners jointly work on patients’ diagnosis and care, and scientific research. Pleased @WHO triple billion targets provide inspiration for compassionate care. https://t.co/7XRLIQPg6H

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@WHO: LIVE: Groundbreaking ceremony for the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre with @DrTedros and Prime Minister @narendramodi https://t.co/sJhLWhYUMo

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Beautiful start to the day in #India, with #WorldHealthDay symbols. Together, for our planet, our health. Together, for a #HealthierTomorrow! https://t.co/FvOGQ4HjB3

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: This is an urgent 🌍 challenge. 23 million children missed out on basic vaccines in 2020. Ahead of #WorldImmunizationWeek, @WHO calls on govts & private sector, incl. social media firms, to step up enabling access to vaccinations & to help us fight misinformation. #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/peqhgozV4i

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@WHO: .@DrTedros is traveling to #India for the groundbreaking ceremony of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine, alongside Prime Minister @narendramodi. He will also travel to #Nepal to meet with state & government leaders & visit health facilities. Here is a trip preview ⬇️ https://t.co/Zc6ziwQZ3o

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: 99% of the world now lives in polio-free countries. The finish line for #polio eradication is in sight Join the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to learn about the support needed to deliver on our promise to #EndPolio by 2026 Register now: https://t.co/VuX4WWNxQU 🗓️26 April https://t.co/mwNTncabjM

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Vaccines are safe and effective. ✅ https://t.co/FyOe4HGjq6

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Tobacco kills more than 8M people every year. It is highly addictive & a major risk factor for cancer, heart and lung diseases 🩺. 600M trees 🌲 are chopped down to make 6 trillion cigarettes 🚬 every year, decreasing the clean air we breathe. #HealthierTomorrow https://t.co/mxuCR33y8H

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@WHO: RT @PAHOCaribbean: Stay connected with your family and friends by phone ☎️ or virtual calls during the upcoming religious festivities. #CelebrateSafely https://t.co/nFwRcn031M

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Easter can be a time that brings family and friends together. With #COVID19 around, we still need to be careful even if we’re fully vaccinated. When meeting loved ones, remember these tips to #CelebrateSafely 👇🏽 https://t.co/avL4oiPYOV https://t.co/273qnjO0Sv

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #HappyEaster to everyone celebrating today. My heartfelt wish is for you and your families to stay healthy!

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@WHO: RT @UN: #VaccinesWork They help prevent millions of deaths every year and are continuously monitored to ensure they are safe & effective. More facts from @WHO: https://t.co/UUx1Hwm6k3 https://t.co/iqxtVshxkt

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: Easter can be a time that brings family and friends together. With #COVID19 around, it's still important to take steps to keep yourself & others safe. #CelebrateSafely https://t.co/WrjRUVmuCO

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Wishing #RamadanKareem to everyone celebrating. May your homes be filled with peace and good health. Here is some good advice on how to maintain your physical and mental well-being during this holiday. https://t.co/8mWCaRuJLy

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: Stay safe from COVID-19 even when you observe #Ramadan. https://t.co/XgwuAledxE

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: This #Easter weekend & beyond, be sure to avoid foods that contain high amounts of #sugar ✅ Consuming too much sugar can increase risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes & gout. ⛔ #KnowYourFood https://t.co/6aK65YCHwO

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: Patient safety & infection prevention & control are essential, especially as the pandemic is ongoing With @CanEmbUkraine support, @WHO provided modern cleaning equipment to a hospital in Ivano-Frankivsk, #Ukraine to help maintain infection prevention & control cleaning standards https://t.co/2qkPgLZme4

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@WHO: RT @WHOOmanOffice: During Ramadan keep yourself and others safe from #COVID19 by practicing simple measures: 😷Wear a mask at the mosque ↔️Keep a safe distance 🤝Wash your hands 🪟Open windows for good ventilation 🕌Pray outdoors/in well-ventilated space 🧎Use your own prayer mat 💉Get vaccinated https://t.co/Elp7JFWhph

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@WHO: RT @pahowho: Don't miss the opportunity to get your flu and #Covid19 🦠 vaccines 🔸on the same day🔸 #GetVax 💙 ➕ INFO👉🏽 https://t.co/VTjONuUxND https://t.co/dsAm1XQM5Y

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@WHO: "In order to protect our future, we must deal with the present. If we fail now to vaccinate everyone, if we fail to continue diagnosing, if we fail to find the people who can benefit from the treatment, then we will fail in the future"-@DrMikeRyan https://t.co/CDWfsWaTSM

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: My congratulations to #Ukraine for achieving this milestone and joining the @WHO mRNA technology transfer hub, despite all the challenges the country is facing. We look forward to working together to deliver on #VaccinEquity https://t.co/QCTmmvCLRP

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: Tips on well-being and #HealthForAll Stay physically active: Walking 🚶‍♀️, running 🏃‍♂️ , and bike riding 🚴‍♂️ can improve mental health and help reduce stress #RamadanKareem #Sports4Health @MOPHQatar https://t.co/uRu2srxuzy

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: Take care of your health and wellbeing this #Ramadan as you celebrate your faith and rituals Follow our daily tips to help you stay active and full of energy #RamadanKareem #Sports4Health #HealthForAll @MOPHQatar https://t.co/GznU2IhP8R

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@WHO: This past year has been challenging for healthcare workers, including laboratory workers. They have been at the forefront of integrating new technologies, monitoring and identifying new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus & maintaining testing for patients with other conditions. https://t.co/EQL5KRs9u2

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@WHO: Today is International Biomedical Laboratory Science Day 🔬🧪🧫 #Laboratory workers help us to remain safe. They play a major role in the surveillance, diagnosis and response to the #COVID19 pandemic & other many other conditions. Thank you! https://t.co/X878I6n9U3

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@WHO: It's #WorldChagasDiseaseDay In many countries, there are low detection rates of this 'silent disease' & frequent barriers to access adequate healthcare. Equitable access to health care & services for everyone affected by #ChagasDisease are crucial. 👉 https://t.co/RIzFo8mRxs https://t.co/vyKRAc9Gm6

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@WHO: About 6 to 7 million people are infected with #ChagasDisease, causing 10 000 deaths yearly. Most infections occur in Latin America but the disease is increasingly detected in other parts of the 🌐, with 75 million at risk of infection 👉 https://t.co/RIzFo8mRxs https://t.co/hVNwcyC6gw

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@WHO: #AskWHO Live Q&A with @DrMikeRyan & Dr @mvankerkhove: 🕔 Today at 5:30PM CEST 📺 WHO Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn & YouTube Tune in & ask your questions about #COVID19! https://t.co/LINdxupFFP

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@WHO: It's #WorldChagasDiseaseDay Finding & reporting every case is 🔑 to defeating #ChagasDisease - a potentially life-threatening illness, transmitted through contact with the faeces or urine of a triatomine bug found mainly in Latin America. 👉 https://t.co/RIzFo8mRxs https://t.co/FWuZl6b4ns

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The best way to protect yourself is to get vaccinated and boosted when recommended. Continue wearing masks – especially in crowded indoor spaces. And for the indoors, keep the air fresh by opening windows and doors, and invest in good ventilation. #COVID19 is not over yet. https://t.co/GiGOWGDWCz

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Tomorrow marks 50 days since Russia invaded #Ukraine. 4.6 million refugees have left the country. Thousands of civilians have died. 119 attacks on health care have been verified. For the sake of humanity, I urge Russia to come back to the table & to work for peace. https://t.co/2atQEQVH9L

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Stigma & discrimination of people with #mentalhealth needs must be replaced with hope, acceptance & inclusion. Coercive practices & neglect mustn't be tolerated. Services & policies must be person-centered & rights-based. That’s what @WHO’s QualityRights e-training is all about. https://t.co/F2WgWa6k0X

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Each person has a story and these are very, very powerful. The courage on display in this film is what we need and we should talk about it. And most importantly, we mustn't forget that people are more than their #mentalhealth diagnosis. #LetsTalk https://t.co/JF6GD1lXBs

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@WHO: LIVE: @DrTedros address at the Global Launch of #mentalhealth Quality Rights e-training ⬇️ https://t.co/p23M52btiR

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@WHO: LIVE: @DrTedros' address at the International Strategic Dialogue on how to #BeatNCDs and achieve @GlobalGoalsUN ⬇️ https://t.co/xZhR8ho2bV

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@WHO: The public hearings on a new international instrument on pandemic preparedness and response - #PandemicAccord - have resumed. 📺 Watch LIVE here ⬇️ https://t.co/EfLcUznvL9

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Deaths from noncommunicable diseases are on the rise in Africa 🌍 #NCDs were responsible for 37% of deaths in sub-Saharan #Africa in 2019, rising from 24% in 2000, largely due to weaknesses in prevention, diagnosis & care. ➡️ https://t.co/xu5KeswF2e https://t.co/aM49xCGhkh

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@WHO: RT @OPSOMSCostaRica: Le invitamos a seguir nuestra cuenta y mantenerse al tanto del trabajo que hacemos por la salud de la población de Costa Rica y de la región. https://t.co/wEh7pljLBr

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@WHO: The first round of public hearings on a new international instrument on pandemic preparedness and response - #PandemicAccord - is about to start. 📺 Watch LIVE here ⬇️ https://t.co/EfLcUznvL9

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@WHO: 🚨 GAME CHANGER 🚨 One-dose Human Papillomavirus (#HPV) vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer: WHO https://t.co/3uWlZlCCVK https://t.co/ZKDvpf2qog

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@WHO: The Emergency Committee on #COVID19 reconvenes every 3 months to evaluate the situation & make recommendations to WHO & countries on how to respond to the Public Health Emergency of International Concern https://t.co/L04VMWCxMt https://t.co/oYEXyTR8AJ

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@WHO: The International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on #COVID19 reconvenes today, for the 11th time since its first meeting in January 2020. More about the IHR Emergency Committee: https://t.co/L04VMWCxMt https://t.co/LSzFJl2Zky

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: .@WHO has verified 5 additional reports of attacks on health care in #Ukraine. As of 11 April, 108 attacks on health care in Ukraine have been verified, causing 73 deaths and 51 injuries. We are outraged that attacks on health care are continuing. https://t.co/8GNUQZFiK9

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@WHO: RT @WHOPhilippines: Many people around the world have now been vaccinated against #COVID19 while pregnant, and no pregnancy-related safety concerns have been identified for them or their babies. Read WHO’s recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination in #pregnancy: https://t.co/m4BUVCjSsc https://t.co/nRekFxT5Lh

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: For a #HealthierTomorrow, we must invest in public transport infrastructure. Our planet 🌏. Our health ⚕️. https://t.co/Y2SrI0XBxe

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Kindness matters. By helping your neighbours, friends and family, especially older adults and those in high-risk groups get vaccinated, you could be the reason they are spared from serious illness or death from #COVID19. #Ramadan https://t.co/vL5l72ObHf

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@WHO: Monkeypox remains an under-recognized and underreported emerging disease. Good clinical management can limit disease severity or death. Learn about prevention and control of #monkeypox in our 🆕 free online course on #OpenWHO: 👉 https://t.co/3MtOCbiVoI https://t.co/o1NabpyEzD

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Find time to exercise this Sunday! Regular physical activity 🏃🏾‍♀️🏊🏾‍♀️🧘🏿‍♀️💃🏿🏋🏿‍♂️ helps maintain a healthy body. Regular physical activity reduces the risk of: ☑️ cardiovascular disease ☑️ diabetes ☑️ colon cancer ☑️ breast cancer https://t.co/s7rGEiaQS2

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@WHO: RT @WHOSEARO: The COVID-19 #pandemic is still around. If you are back to your workplace, #DoItAll to #StopTheSpread. https://t.co/7OWlBsvEKl

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: 3️⃣ factors can help you make safer choices in areas where #COVID19 is widespread: 📍Location ↔️Proximity ⏱Time Knowing your risk can help you make safer choices! https://t.co/JKNtoNNadE

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thank you @BillClinton for a good meeting on protecting people at a time of pandemic, conflict & inequity. We discussed @WHO's #Ukraine operations; humanitarian needs in #Tigray; @CHAI_health's important global work on medical oxygen; & deepening our partnership in coming years. https://t.co/fVPF4cqWXo

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Happy weekend! Be sure to #DoItAll to reduce the spread of #COVID19: 😷Wear a mask 🧼 Wash hands ↔️ Maintain social distance 🪟 Open a window 💉Get vaccinated 💪 Cough or sneeze into your elbow https://t.co/4fUTvc7id1

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@WHO: Mental health & psychosocial support is a 🔑 part of public health emergency response. Learn how to strengthen this critical support in emergency operations & protect against the #MentalHealth & psychosocial consequences of crises. 🆕 #OpenWHO course: 👉 https://t.co/gTQqyysPl0 https://t.co/hb8NbDgPb7

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: As the 🌍 rebuilds from #COVID19, we can create societies, economies & products that nurture health & well-being, & stop subsidising those that destroy it. Because we cannot afford ever-deepening inequalities & expect continued prosperity. We must choose a #HealthierTomorrow. https://t.co/Y5gFNlTUb4

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@WHO: More than 100 attacks on health care in #Ukraine verified by WHO since the start of the war on 24 February. The attacks so far have claimed 73 lives and injured 51. Health workers, health facilities are #NotATarget

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@WHO: 829,000 people die from diarrhoeal disease every year caused by polluted water and poor sanitation https://t.co/BkliqlrN8L #HealthierTomorrow https://t.co/tAvtPk4v74

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: 📺 LIVE: Tune in for @WHOAFRO press briefing on the impact of climate change on health in #Africa. Dr @MoetiTshidi is joined by @SwissTPH's Professor Guéladio Cissé & @NMIMR_UG's Dr Irene Owusu Donkor. https://t.co/fjWqBL92So

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@WHO: 🌧 🌊 Climate Change is making floods and extreme rainfall more likely and more dangerous. Floods can cause illness, injury and even death. Let's work for #HealthierTomorrow More: https://t.co/BkliqlrN8L https://t.co/zCMggezn36

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@WHO: Burning fossil fuels like oil, coal and natural gas causes air pollution. Keep fossil fuels in the ground for #HealthierTomorrow - a healthy planet & a healthy me https://t.co/BkliqlrN8L https://t.co/TGZNJg2XvM

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@WHO: Climate change is a threat to human health, driving diseases like cancer, asthma, heart disease, and mosquito-borne diseases like dengue https://t.co/BkliqlrN8L #HealthierTomorrow https://t.co/knSeYubQtF

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@WHO: RT @WHOPhilippines: Today is #WorldHealthDay! The air we breathe gives us life – or makes us sick. In the time you’ve taken to read this post, a person has died from #AirPollution in the Western Pacific. Read more: https://t.co/zAQlt9VLxg #HealthierTomorrow https://t.co/fyTdEryZNq

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@WHO: Today is #WorldHealthDay! Environmental factors - including climate change - claim 13 million lives every year. Stop burning fossil fuels like oil, coal and natural gas for a #HealthierTomorrow More: https://t.co/BkliqlrN8L https://t.co/lB3LOhtzyL

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: Children will continue to grow—even during a pandemic. Through access to vaccines against diseases, their immunity should too. #VaccinesWork! https://t.co/OOXMJ3U9rR

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: About 260 000 people are living with HIV in #Ukraine. Prior to the war, over half were on life-saving antiretroviral treatment, including more than 2700 children. Without the access to medicines they now have, these people would have been at grave risk. https://t.co/3Yk5sZqagB https://t.co/q1TzQb0BXK

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: .@WHO & partners ensured the procurement of 209 000 packs of the antiretroviral drug TLD (tenofovir, lamivudine and dolutegravir). The first batch of the ARVs has crossed the Polish border into #Ukraine and is about to be transported to HIV service facilities across the country. https://t.co/Qb5pnbfMrZ

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thanks @SecYellen for a good meeting on the importance of a robust global health architecture, incl. a financing facility that will strengthen pandemic preparedness & response. I appreciated the chance to discuss #VaccinEquity & the work of #COVAX to get doses to people in need. https://t.co/qpeoSjlIlA

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: .@WHO,@PEPFAR, Ukrainian authorities and partners are ensuring the supply of antiretroviral drugs, covering most of the needs of every single person known to be living with HIV in #Ukraine for the next 12 months. https://t.co/sUcKSK2vci

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The privilege was mine, @SpeakerPelosi. Thank you for engaging in a candid, constructive conversation on issues of mutual interest to @WHO and 🇺🇸, including lessons learned from the #COVID19 pandemic, as well as the health impacts of humanitarian crises around the world. https://t.co/UamWYwDMBI https://t.co/e9e4kAWS5u

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Appreciated the opportunity to meet with @Rosa_DeLauro & discuss investing in global health to bolster health security; the need for equitable access to life-saving #COVID19 tools, incl via TRIPS waiver & more local vaccine production. Also discussed @WHO’s work in #Ukraine. https://t.co/fh8lG91PY4

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: My thanks, @SecBecerra, for hosting such constructive meetings. Along with your impressive team, we explored lessons we have all learned from the response to #COVID19, the global role of a strengthened @WHO, and the vitally important relationship with the US. https://t.co/7BILcnlPoo

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: My thanks, @SecBecerra, for hosting such constructive meetings. I hope to reciprocate at the World Health Assembly! It was good to reflect on the role of a strengthened @WHO in keeping people safe worldwide. We also discussed the importance of understanding #COVID19 virus origins https://t.co/TZLZdBbhM4 https://t.co/c3wTDqwuK2

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: What happens when #COVID19 variants combine? Dr @mvankerkhove explains ⬇ https://t.co/Q8tnhyxvxg

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@WHO: #WorldHealthDay, marked on 7 April, will focus global attention on urgent actions needed for #HealthierTomorrow - to keep humans & the planet healthy and foster a movement to create societies focused on well-being. Stay tuned! More information: https://t.co/BkliqlrN8L https://t.co/qvWrJQw2id

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: .@WHO has verified 3 additional reports of attacks on health care in #Ukraine. 85 attacks have been verified as of 4 April. WHO strongly condemns these attacks. Even in the war times, we must protect the sanctity and safety of health care, a fundamental human right. https://t.co/tjPZ2UGuWM

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@WHO: Nitrogen dioxide or NO2 is associated with respiratory diseases, particularly asthma, leading to respiratory symptoms (such as coughing, wheezing or difficulty breathing), hospital admissions and visits to emergency rooms https://t.co/Llaj2wHk0V #HealthierTomorrow https://t.co/2XKikIXPmo

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@WHO: Particulate matter, especially PM2.5, is capable of penetrating deep into the lungs & entering the bloodstream, causing cardiovascular, cerebrovascular (stroke) & respiratory impacts https://t.co/Llaj2wHk0V https://t.co/TgFSzPe2tF

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@WHO: Over 6,000 cities in 117 countries are now monitoring air quality, but the people living in them are still breathing air that exceeds WHO air quality limits, with people in low & middle-income countries suffering the highest exposures https://t.co/Llaj2wHk0V #HealthierTomorrow https://t.co/Drlyex77oi

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@WHO: Shocking! 99% - or almost the entire world's population breathes air with unhealthy levels of fine particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide, and threatens their health. More: https://t.co/Llaj2wHk0V #HealthierTomorrow https://t.co/QlHUP4iyS4

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@WHO: Are you caring for children under the age of 5 ? 🧒👦🏿🧒🏻 under 5 are at greater risk of severe disease or complications following infection with influenza. During the #COVID19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to protect children from #flu. https://t.co/cVK1ROo1pV

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@WHO: Are you pregnant 🤰🤰🏻🫄🏽🫃🏿 ? Pregnant women are at risk of severe flu. Influenza vaccination given during pregnancy protects both you and your baby for several months after birth. During the #COVID19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to protect yourself against #flu. https://t.co/ExDFRPCfJc

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@WHO: Do you have chronic health conditions? During the #COVID19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to protect yourself against flu. Ask your healthcare provider whether a #flu vaccine is right for you. More information: 👉 https://t.co/WhuCNStZkh https://t.co/q1gSewPl4G

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@WHO: Here is what you need to know about #COVID19 and the cold and #flu season ⬇️ https://t.co/2he17FTERi

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: Although supply lines remain fragile amid the war, the flow of @WHO life-saving supplies to various oblasts of #Ukraine is relatively steady. There are still cities that are currently unreachable, which is why we continue to urgently call for safe, unimpeded humanitarian access. https://t.co/UGffZu4VPC

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@WHO: Are you 60 or older? During the #COVID19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to protect yourself against flu. Ask your healthcare provider whether a #flu vaccine is right for you. More information: 👉 https://t.co/WhuCNStZkh https://t.co/NQ2AfWYFPV

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@WHO: Are you a health worker 👨‍⚕️🧑🏾‍⚕️👩🏻‍⚕️👨🏿‍⚕️? During the #COVID19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to protect yourself against flu. Getting the #flu vaccine will ↘️ your risk for flu. More information: 👉 https://t.co/WhuCNStZkh https://t.co/J7ptNr9cw2

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@WHO: How would you know if you have the #flu or #COVID19? Should you take both flu vaccine and the COVID-19 vaccine if these are available to you? Watch #ScienceIn5 to find out ⬇️ https://t.co/A2ekH9jhyb

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@WHO: Today is World Autism Awareness Day. With appropriate support from caregivers, the health and education sectors and society at large, autistic people can live happy, fulfilled lives. https://t.co/Yt1ZaDrJMK https://t.co/tFGUQpo4pa

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@WHO: RT @WHOWPRO: Is it time to take a break? #Stress can cause: ❤️‍🩹 headaches ❤️‍🩹 neck and shoulder pain ❤️‍🩹 lack of appetite ❤️‍🩹 back pain ❤️‍🩹 a heavy chest ❤️‍🩹 tight muscles ❤️‍🩹 an upset stomach ➡️ https://t.co/mbbgzLW4Hd https://t.co/IqKPhJDE96

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #VaccinEquity remains the single most powerful tool we have to save lives. I’m surprised that there are some in the global health community who see the 70% target as no longer relevant. My answer to that is: are some lives worth more than others? https://t.co/nSlrvx17KG

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@WHO: Ageism is never a joke. Not on #AprilFoolsDay or any day! Ageism is how we think, feel & act towards others or ourselves based on age. It will affect most of us at some point in our lives - younger or older. 👉 https://t.co/V4HGXpQx2G It's time for #AWorld4AllAges. https://t.co/L57bSNIoqO

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@WHO: RT @WHO: LIVE: Q&A on the latest situation on #COVID19 with Dr @mvankerkhove. #AskWHO https://t.co/3w8ivwTiJH

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@WHO: Most people with #MentalHealth conditions globally do not receive effective care. Among people living with depression, just 3% living in low- & middle-income countries receive even minimally adequate treatment, in part due to lack of well-trained workers https://t.co/YdJp19YLLQ

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: Today, @WHO delivered 300 vials of immunoglobulin to Lviv, #Ukraine for treatment of up to 150 severe diphtheria cases. The best way to prevent diphtheria is timely and complete vaccination for children and adults. https://t.co/cWaqzyXwak

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