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@WHO: It's #WorldNoTobaccoDay! The tobacco industry’s carbon footprint = 8⃣4⃣ million tonnes of CO2 emissions contributing to global warming. This is equivalent to one fifth of the CO2 produced by the commercial airline industry each year. #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/N6IKphxDsj

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@WHO: It's #WorldNoTobaccoDay! There are over 7⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ chemicals 🧪 released into the environment with use of a single cigarette and at least 7⃣0⃣ are known to cause cancer in humans and animals. #NoTobacco 👉 https://t.co/JKMytgFSe4 https://t.co/Wn0ubJcqHP

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Congratulations, Dr. Vesna Petrič, 🇸🇮 @MinZdravje Director-General, on her election as Chair of the 151st @WHO Executive Board. Honoured to welcome new Board members 🇧🇷 🇨🇦🇨🇳🇪🇹🇲🇻🇫🇲🇲🇦🇲🇩🇸🇳🇸🇰🇺🇸 &🇾🇪. Looking forward to working together for #HealthForAll. https://t.co/bP6SGIO0cy https://t.co/eSo3tOeMJb

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@WHO: It's #WorldNoTobaccoDay! Big Tobacco is 1 of the 🌍’s worst polluters, causing: ♦️ deforestation ♦️ air pollution ♦️ water waste ♦️ littered beaches There is #OnlyOneEarth 🌎🌍🌏 - let's protect it by saying #NoTobacco 🚭 👉 https://t.co/JKMytgFSe4 https://t.co/k8yhSuJW9N

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@WHO: LIVE Q&A on #monkeypox (MPX). #AskWHO https://t.co/s3zXrGdv0R

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@WHO: #AskWHO Live Q&A with Dr Rosamund Lewis, WHO Head of Smallpox Secretariat & Andy Seale, WHO Strategies Advisor for Global HIV, Hepatitis & STI programmes: 🕔 Today at 6PM CEST 📺 WHO Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn & YouTube Tune in & ask your questions about #monkeypox! https://t.co/uIfCBqbqT9

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@WHO: We’re live on @TwitterSpaces ahead of #WorldNoTobaccoDay with @Ruediger_Krech and @DrMariaNeira! Join us and #AskWHO about how tobacco impacts our environment ⬇️ https://t.co/sEVH9q9Rns

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@WHO: Set a reminder and join our @TwitterSpaces chat ahead of #WorldNoTobaccoDay with @Ruediger_Krech and @DrMariaNeira. #AskWHO about how tobacco harms our environment. #TobaccoExposed https://t.co/sEVH9q9Rns

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@WHO: The 151st session of the Executive Board takes place today. Follow the discussion live: 👉 https://t.co/DaNBnEUHec #EB151 https://t.co/WpA0QdhSjz

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@WHO: On the eve of #WHA75, #WalkTheTalk attracted thousands of people in Geneva & around the 🌎🌍🌏 to celebrate health. The 'Walk the Talk: #HealthForAll Challenge' is set for Qatar 🇶🇦 in October as part of the #Sport4Health partnership before the @FIFAWorldCup. https://t.co/iegveBOivs

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@WHO: #WHA75 noted with appreciation new Global Strategies for HIV, viral hepatitis & sexually transmitted infections for the next 8 years, which calls for a more precise focus to reach the people who are most affected, most at risk for each disease, and to address inequities https://t.co/KH9Ty8nSwG

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@WHO: In low & middle-income countries, 15 of every 100 people visiting a healthcare facility will leave with a new infection, and estimating that half the world’s health facilities lack basic water supplies https://t.co/N2VC28dwau #WHA75 https://t.co/ZDiTgLeHHE

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@WHO: #WHA75 approved a Global Strategy on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) that aims to position IPC as central to infectious hazard and health emergency preparedness & response https://t.co/N2VC27VULU https://t.co/pmZ8Ae8Uqt

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@WHO: There are currently thousands of types of different medical devices in use, ranging from stethoscopes to complex imaging technologies. The absence of a common standard name for each has caused confusion; affected supply & traceability; and impeded health care delivery #WHA75 https://t.co/nE8MgiMxQa

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@WHO: #WHA75 requested WHO to continue the integration of information related to terms, codes & definitions of existing systems for naming medical devices through the Medical Devices Information System https://t.co/N2VC27VULU https://t.co/m0w7qFu9kV

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@WHO: Day 7 - last day - of the 75th World Health Assembly #WHA75 will resume at 09h00 CEST. Follow live here https://t.co/tDliixgN6k Find today’s programme in the Day 7 Journal https://t.co/WNHQxenL8Q https://t.co/6aYCzoJimN

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@WHO: 📌Delegates agreed on recommendations on strengthening the design and implementation of policies (including those for resilient health systems and health services and infrastructure) to prevent and manage NCDs in humanitarian emergencies. #WHA75 ▶ https://t.co/PpBBseUKQb https://t.co/A4WrW1xMNo

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@WHO: Professor Mehmet Haberal from #Turkey receives this year’s Ihsan Doğramaci Family Health Foundation award, which recognizes an individual or a group for their service in the field of family health #WHA75 https://t.co/Fwo57LLJkD https://t.co/jcoFkKY7vP

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@WHO: LIVE: #WHA75 Strategic Roundtable: Behavioural Science for Better Health https://t.co/YMIoDvu3Ow

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@WHO: Six prizes were presented at #WHA75 to 7 remarkable individuals & health entities institutions from across the globe, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to public health and development. Find out more about the 2022 awards https://t.co/Fwo57LLJkD https://t.co/dFjzWJPlEZ

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@WHO: LIVE: Technical briefing on #monkeypox at #WHA75 https://t.co/ejoP5FX4Ak

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@WHO: LIVE: #WHA75 Awards https://t.co/hdpsaF09Nn

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@WHO: Day 6 of the 75th World Health Assembly #WHA75 will resume at 09h00 CEST. Follow live here https://t.co/tDliixgN6k Find today’s programme in the Day 6 Journal https://t.co/UuAOKRfMdi https://t.co/xVls2Jv60b

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@WHO: LIVE Q&A on #COVID19 with Dr @mvankerkhove. #AskWHO https://t.co/Anp0TwbmjS

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@WHO: LIVE: #WHA75 Strategic Roundtable: Towards a new architecture for health emergency preparedness, response and resilience: 10 proposals for a safer world https://t.co/l1tExXX34c

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@WHO: #AskWHO Live Q&A with Dr @mvankerkhove 🗓️ Today at 5:40pm CEST 📺 WHO Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn & YouTube Tune in & ask your questions about #COVID19 & health emergencies! https://t.co/shmus9njDa

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@WHO: RT @antonioguterres: Congratulations @DrTedros on your re-election as Director-General of @WHO. I look forward to continuing to work together for the health & well-being of people worldwide. https://t.co/x9adAHDKV4

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Beyond heartbroken with this tragic news. I'm sending my deepest condolences to the parents and families of the babies who lost their lives. https://t.co/f62rp97eC2

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@WHO: Day 5 of the 75th World Health Assembly #WHA75 will resume at 09h00 CEST. Follow live here https://t.co/tDliixgN6k Find today’s programme in the Day 5 Journal https://t.co/9AFrNml8MY https://t.co/jxqS2ofYpj

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Following #COVID19 lessons, @WHO and #Thailand signed a collaboration on sharing pathogens to the #BioHub. This contribution will enable scientists around the 🌍 to quickly access novel pathogens and undertake research to develop health tools, when another crisis strikes. #WHA75 https://t.co/MjvGDGiHK2

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@WHO: LIVE: #WHA75 Strategic Roundtable discussion: Radical reorientation of health systems towards #primaryhealthcare as the foundation for #HealthForAll https://t.co/5f0hBVuylf

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@WHO: #Ukraine is one of the countries selected for the WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health. 🇺🇦First Lady Olena Zelenska at #WHA75 speaks about the importance of providing #MentalHealth support to war survivors. We need health for peace & peace for health. https://t.co/ZynpNNceQD

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@WHO: Day 4 of the 75th World Health Assembly #WHA75 will resume at 09h00 CEST. Follow live here https://t.co/tDliixynXS Find today’s programme in the Day 4 Journal https://t.co/nQv8SUUKKC https://t.co/rNUUxuow6I

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: “Heartfelt congratulations to my brother @DrTedros for your re-election as @WHO Director-General. We @WHOEMRO look forward to working ‘together for a healthier world’, benefiting from your wisdom & leadership at this critical time.” Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari #HealthForAll_ByAll https://t.co/udsDNROsnl

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@WHO: The World Health Assembly #WHA75 Day 3 has adjourned. Delegates will reconvene tomorrow at 09h00 CEST. https://t.co/qpwWFsCMf1

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@WHO: @DrTedros @GlobalGoalsUN "Our investments in #polio will not end when polio ends. The infrastructure & expertise we have built is already being used to deliver other vaccines & health services, incl. for #COVID19. And we've made significant progress in our response to #antimicrobialresistance"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: @DrTedros "The WHO Results Report for 2020-21 provides a detailed and interactive presentation of our work over the past two years against each of the “triple billion” targets. I commend it to you"-@DrTedros #WHA75 https://t.co/WoAFYpaygZ

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@WHO: @DrTedros "You elected me 5 short years ago, with an ambitious agenda for universal health coverage; health emergencies; women's, children's and adolescents' health; the health impacts of climate and environmental change; and a transformed WHO"-@DrTedros #WHA75 https://t.co/2iBNGNWBBK

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@WHO: #WHA75 Strategic Roundtable 1⃣ This event will include the formal launch of ‘A Healthy Return: investing in a sustainably financed WHO’, the new WHO investment case. 🗓️ Monday 23 May, 13:00–14:15 CEST Streamed live on Twitter & web: 👉 https://t.co/ThdOq7JXcV https://t.co/OfMbc8SIcA

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@WHO: This week during a series of 5⃣ Strategic Roundtables at #WHA75 delegates, experts from WHO, partner agencies and civil society will discuss current priorities and next solutions on vital issues for global public health. Streamed live on Twitter & web: 👉 https://t.co/ThdOq7JXcV https://t.co/TGmqqsCabL

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@WHO: Day 2 of the 75th World Health Assembly #WHA75 will resume at 09h00 CEST. Follow live here https://t.co/AOEd0dtWpF Find today’s programme in the Day 2 Journal https://t.co/u4rJqaBVpZ https://t.co/Y3a7wpHi5x

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@WHO: WHO has developed surveillance case definitions for the current #monkeypox outbreak in non-endemic countries https://t.co/8ewHPaN0VN https://t.co/usGXot3kXO

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@WHO: Current evidence suggests that those who are most at risk of being infected with #monkeypox are those who have had close physical contact with someone with monkeypox, while they are symptomatic. This includes health care workers https://t.co/8ewHPaN0VN https://t.co/Dn6EI2pYhe

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@WHO: Immediate actions focus on informing those who may be most at risk for #monkeypox infection with accurate information, in order to stop further spread https://t.co/8ewHPaN0VN https://t.co/NpPAdUHVED

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@WHO: WHO is working to provide guidance to protect frontline health care providers & other health workers who may be at risk of #monkeypox. WHO will be providing more technical recommendations in the coming days https://t.co/8ewHPaN0VN https://t.co/HjOO0hRRRa

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@WHO: RT @WHO: 🎙We are live on @TwitterSpaces, talking about the upcoming 75th World Health Assembly with @SolomonASteven. Join us and ask your questions about #WHA75! #AskWHO https://t.co/bJNkTyIwvV

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Honoured to meet President @luisabinader. We discussed #DominicanRepublic's efforts to control #COVID19; to strengthen the health system & primary health care. I thanked him for supporting #VaccinEquity by donating doses across the region & investing in local production. #WHA75 https://t.co/4WrS2alzWG

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thank you, my brother, President @OfficialMasisi, for the beautiful gift to @WHO, made by #Botswana women. At this time of food insecurity around the world, it's important to highlight the role of women in safeguarding our families, communities & health. #WHA75 https://t.co/j4cz706EpZ

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@WHO: RT @opsoms: 🗺 La 75.ª Asamblea Mundial de la Salud inicia este domingo, 22 de Mayo, en Ginebra,🇨🇭Suiza. ✅ La sesión de este año se centrará en el tema "Salud para la paz, paz para la salud" ℹ️ +INFO aquí: https://t.co/qk7C4VuaWO #WHA75 #SaludParaTodos https://t.co/jur8xOkXlm

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@WHO: These #monkeypox cases are from non-endemic countries. WHO continues to receive updates on the status of ongoing outbreaks in endemic countries through established surveillance mechanisms https://t.co/CBDuiLtHo4 https://t.co/oVThPVuZUe

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@WHO: #Monkeypox has so far been reported from 11 countries that normally don't have the disease. WHO is working with these countries & others to expand surveillance, and provide guidance. There are about 80 confirmed cases, and 50 pending investigations. More likely to be reported. https://t.co/YQ3pVJVNVQ

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@WHO: The report shows that: 1⃣ Life expectancy at birth increased from 66.8 years in 2000 to 73.3 years in 2019 2⃣ Healthy life expectancy also increased by more than 5 years. https://t.co/GQYH8wd805 https://t.co/qiO3Mwf7qA

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@WHO: 🆕 The latest World Health Statistics report contains a clear message. While people are living longer and healthier lives, the widespread impact of #COVID19 threatens to undo the hard-won progress. Read the full report here 👇 https://t.co/GQYH8wdFPD https://t.co/jFIcYoXrHV

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@WHO: 75th World Health Assembly starts this Sunday! It's dedicated to peace and health. Set a reminder and join our @TwitterSpaces chat to learn why you should follow #WHA75 next week: 🕛 21 May, 12:00 CEST https://t.co/bJNkTyIwvV

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: The 1.5 billionth dose from #COVAX was delivered in #Tanzania 🇹🇿 this morning, as part of a 2.2 million donation of J&J from #Germany! 🇩🇪 Vaccines save lives. https://t.co/oEwp0yS5f5

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Thank you 🇩🇪 Health Minister @Karl_Lauterbach for hosting an emergency preparedness simulation exercise for @G7 Health Ministers. @WHO is proud to have supported the design & implementation of the exercise that helps to identify how surveillance & response can be strengthened. https://t.co/xrN4DzYntL

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@WHO: 3⃣ days to go until #WalkTheTalk❕ Join the #Sport4Health activities on Sunday 22 May at Place des Nations in Geneva 🇨🇭 or participate from anywhere in the world using the dedicated app. #HealthForAll 🏃‍♀️ 🚶🏽 👩🏻‍🦽 https://t.co/bJFyH5v5MK https://t.co/s0PcecYhbx

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@WHO: WHO’s emergency use listing procedure assesses the quality, safety and efficacy of #COVID19 vaccines as a prerequisite for COVAX vaccine supply. It also allows countries to expedite their own regulatory approval to import & administer COVID-19 vaccines. https://t.co/jJyS1hiz44

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Spoke with Foreign Minister Lavrov about 🇷🇺's participation in global health matters, work with @WHO & the health situation in #Ukraine. I requested safe access to Mariupol, Kherson, Southern Zaporizhzhia & other besieged areas to deliver health aid. Civilians must be protected.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: どうもありがとうございます Prime Minister @kishida230, for a very good call about @WHO-#Japan partnership on universal health coverage & WHO's response in #Ukraine. I thanked him for 🇯🇵's support to increase assessed contributions to WHO, & for championing #HealthForAll. https://t.co/Vj6MpKVCni

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@WHO: WHO issued an emergency use listing for CONVIDECIA, a vaccine manufactured by CanSino Biologics, China, adding to a growing portfolio of #COVID19 vaccines validated by WHO https://t.co/QdpHiasT2p https://t.co/2B54FwiNDl

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: We're deeply concerned that 58 attacks on healthcare in the occupied Palestinian territory have been verified by @WHO since the beginning of 2022. They caused one death and 47 injuries. We strongly condemn attacks on health care. #NotATarget https://t.co/Fpk0qZSFuc

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #COVID19 highlighted the clinical skill, compassion & dedication of nurses & midwives. Accounting for over half of all #healthworkers, they are central to building a fairer, healthier & more sustainable 🌍 for all. @WHO is proud to partner with @NursingNow2020 to support them. https://t.co/U86NVDE27I

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Heath authorities in #Mozambique today declared an outbreak of wild #poliovirus type 1 after confirming that a child in the country’s north-eastern Tete province had contracted the disease. So far, just one case in Mozambique has been detected. ➡️https://t.co/UxBQRpNpPk https://t.co/p52JtRxUKj

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@WHO: 🗝️ Highlight #4 Tobacco use is decreasing in 150 countries thanks to measures led by WHO's @FCTCofficial. #NoTobacco 👉https://t.co/20cO1TzTFi https://t.co/Kl6rQEcp17

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@WHO: 🗝️ Highlight #3 5⃣8⃣ countries, covering 3⃣ billion people, now have policies to #REPLACETransfat, a toxic chemical used in processed foods. WHO’s REPLACE initiative aims for a trans-fat-free world by the end of 2023. 👉https://t.co/20cO1TzTFi https://t.co/O9V5p5n6nY

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@WHO: 🗝️ Highlight #2 In 2021, WHO recommended the use of the 🌐’s first & only #malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa & other regions. It is expected to save tens of thousands of young lives a year. 👉https://t.co/20cO1TAruQ https://t.co/bcTQRmkrHw

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@WHO: 🗝️ Highlight #1 WHO has led the fight against the #COVID19 pandemic. 1 billionth COVID-19 vaccine dose was delivered by Jan 2022 through the @ACTAccelerator partnership. 👉https://t.co/20cO1TzTFi https://t.co/ndgdveoKAV

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@WHO: Trans & gender diverse identities are NOT mental or behavioural disorders. Classifying them as such can cause enormous stigma. 👉https://t.co/NgJWaxeVQX #IDAHOBIT 📸 @UNAIDS https://t.co/vnyMVaD4px

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@WHO: D-5! The World Health Assembly #WHA75 will start this Sunday. Join us & delegates from 194 Member States setting up global health agenda - live from Geneva. More https://t.co/AOEd0dtWpF https://t.co/doArIfau35

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@WHO: #DYK❓ In over 7️⃣0️⃣ countries, laws criminalize same-sex relationships between adults, undermining #LGBTQI+ people's access to health services. More info 👉https://t.co/6UTWNaqpS4 #IDAHOBIT https://t.co/NHE12uPqEM

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@WHO: What is the difference between 🔸Sexual orientation 🔸Gender identity 🔸Gender expression ❓ Learn more & find out how these could impact a person's health 👉https://t.co/lkdUOlhrLE #IDAHOBIT 📸 @UNAIDS https://t.co/0AW3kIRY76

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@WHO: On the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (#IDAHOBIT), 👩‍👩‍👧‍👦👩‍❤️‍👩👩🏼‍🤝‍👩🏿👨‍👨‍👦👨🏽‍🦽🙋🏾‍♂️ WHO celebrates the right of EVERYONE to live a healthy, dignified life & celebrates diversity in people’s sexual orientation & gender identity. https://t.co/wBRNNAd2SR

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@WHO: IN 15 MINS: Join us at the launch of the Global Report on Assistive Technology at 15h00 CEST 🔗https://t.co/dFXIbUPWjE Password: GReAT2022 https://t.co/EsygBEs6qT

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: More than 1 billion people around the world need 1 or more assistive products. On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, join the @WHO/@UNICEF launch of the Global Report on Assistive Technology: ⏰ 15:00 CEST 📺 @WHO https://t.co/drCUFvBuaz

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I'm looking forward to meeting Heather and Mark - true champions of #ClimateAction, who are cycling the talk to protect our children's health. If you're in Geneva 🇨🇭 on Sunday 22 May, please join us at Place des Nations 8:30am. #HealthForAll https://t.co/Ruq4BE8WRF https://t.co/P4E65BcOcW

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Last week I visited a hospital in Makariv, #Ukraine, that is severely damaged & out of function, and a #primaryhealthcare facility that is completely destroyed. This tragic outcome is denying people of health services. Health care is #NotATarget. We ask Russia to end this war. https://t.co/rT76PRieZF

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Millions of people don't live in peace. Millions don't have access to food and health care. Millions are dying due to a war. On International Day of Living Together in Peace, we call on all world leaders to work together to end wars and secure peace for everyone, everywhere. https://t.co/UNYt0Bi5Ip

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@WHO: What is WHO’s recommendation for #COVID19 vaccines for children? If you live in a country where this vaccine is not available to children, how can you keep your child safe from COVID-19? WHO’s Chief Scientist @doctorsoumya explains in #ScienceIn5 👇 https://t.co/sDGb8EBoas

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@WHO: RT @WHOIraq: The effective collaboration between @WHO and @StatePRM has helped provide thousands of Syrian refugees in Darashakran Refugee camp in Erbil governorate with access to quality healthcare services, including primary, referral and psychosocial services. https://t.co/396B8iWxHG

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@WHO: Over 150,000 ❤️ at the National COVID Memorial Wall in London. This is tragic. #COVID19 has claimed so many lives. To protect yourself & others, -Get vaccinated -#WearAMask -Keep physical distance -Open windows -Cover your cough/sneeze -Clean 👐 https://t.co/A4YerHGNno

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@WHO: 🌍🌎🌏 needs more nurses! We face a global shortage of at least 5.9 million nurses – with greatest gaps in Africa, Southeast Asia, countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region, & some in Latin America https://t.co/BCkVpYk7qz #InternationalNursesDay https://t.co/MPqsHjXL1c

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@WHO: Big Tobacco is 1 of the 🌍’s worst polluters, causing: ♦️ deforestation ♦️ air pollution ♦️ water waste ♦️ littered beaches #NoTobacco = a healthier 🌐 + 👥 🆕WHO report shows how the tobacco industry destroys the environment & hides it #TobaccoExposed 👉https://t.co/Rk4CrpF14K https://t.co/hBrhn1fG7c

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@WHO: In many countries, nurses make up half of all health care professionals & have a vital role in how health actions are organized and applied https://t.co/BCkVpYk7qz #InternationalNursesDay https://t.co/2X4f32KWcB

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@WHO: Follow the #TobaccoExposed event live ⬇️ Talking trash: Behind the tobacco industry's 'green' public relations ⬇️ #NoTobacco 🚭 https://t.co/yqKNxFfZZ1

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@WHO: #TobaccoExposed: How can an industry that creates nearly 800,000 tonnes of 💀 toxic waste per year from cigarette butts alone be a leader in environmental sustainability? There is #OnlyOneEarth 🌎🌍🌏 - let's protect it by saying #NoTobacco 🚭

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Every year, over 2 million people die as a result of their work, & many more suffer occupational diseases & injuries. #MentalHealth disorders affect about 1 in 6 workers. This is not sustainable. @WHO is committed to making the world’s workplaces healthier, safer & fairer. https://t.co/gJbUCTJtqZ

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: 7 weeks ago, a truce was called in #Tigray but only 5% of humanitarian supplies have been allowed in. People are starving to death & it is intentional. The health system has collapsed. I ask Ethiopian & Eritrean governments to end the siege & allow sustained access for aid.

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I’m humbled and honoured for this recognition, by the @royalsociety. Together with my @WHO colleagues, I remain committed to serve the world and to deliver #HealthForAll. https://t.co/770j3FiQ0b

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@WHO: The 3rd edition of the #HealthForAll Film Festival received more than 1⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ #Film4Health submissions from 110 countries. Join us on May 13, when the winners 🏆 are announced! 🎞️ https://t.co/qYp6G8DnCc https://t.co/Zgushesp8G

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@WHO: LIVE: Q&A on #COVID19 updates with @DrMikeRyan and Dr @mvankerkhove. #AskWHO https://t.co/Ypmq6zvwsy

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@WHO: #AskWHO Live Q&A with Dr @mvankerkhove & @DrMikeRyan : 🕔 Today at 5:30PM CEST 📺 WHO Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn & YouTube Tune in & ask your questions about #COVID19! https://t.co/Gorf9nLoPR

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@WHO: It’s ⏰ for governments to fully fund the @ACTAccelerator for a more equitable, secure & healthy 🌍 for all. Fully funding this global initiative will provide low- and middle-income countries with access to #COVID19 tests, treatments, vaccines & personal protective equipment. https://t.co/6PKo2LQvJG

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: To support our work in #Ukraine, @WHO has issued an updated appeal for almost $150 million. These funds will support access to essential health services, including trauma care, for 6 million people. We thank those who have contributed already. https://t.co/oCZUSb5CW5 https://t.co/F5Kdg955Rf

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: The international community has come together today to support relief & recovery efforts in #Syria. Currently, aid is only reaching half of the people in need, due to ongoing conflict & limited resources. We need more support to prevent a further deterioration of the situation. https://t.co/F0cI1fTIrA

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: At the request of 43 Member States, WHO/Europe is today convening a special session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, focusing on the health situation in #Ukraine & wider consequences of the ongoing war on health matters More information: https://t.co/GOk4byQRXp 🕘09:00 https://t.co/1jAWUsYQws

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: WHO is supporting the delivery of essential health services throughout #Syria, but more needs to be done to build a more resilient health system. Brussels VI Conference "Supporting the future of Syria & the region" is an opportunity to achieve #HealthForAll_ByAll #SyriaConf2022 https://t.co/m6OkbUHHW0

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Met with @EmineDzheppar, #Ukraine First Deputy Foreign Minister, to discuss the urgent need to access besieged areas to provide lifesaving support, particularly where water & food supplies are disrupted. We also discussed the needs of those who fled to neighbouring countries. https://t.co/GQvwQDxRiK

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: As a child I experienced the smell, sound & devastation of war. My time in #Kyiv has brought back those very painful & vivid memories of fear, pain & loss. I know the horror that people in #Ukraine are experiencing & wish for peace to return - here & everywhere in the world. https://t.co/el9LYh9jwT

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: To support emergency health needs in #Ukraine, I was please to hand over @WHO’s donation of 20 all-terrain ambulances to @MoH_Ukraine Deputy Minister Iryna Mykychak, along with generators and blood refrigerators to hospitals wherever they are needed. https://t.co/FbJnG0jKGq

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@WHO: #COVID19 has demonstrated the importance of resilient and integrated health systems to provide healthcare for all. Join the first #OpenWHO course on 'Engaging the private sector to deliver COVID-19 tools and achieve #HealthForAll'. Enrol today: 👉https://t.co/PGCorECowk https://t.co/wLo0AI5wbA

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I met #Ukraine Prime Minister @Denys_Shmyhal. We discussed the health situation in the country, & how @WHO can best support @MoH_Ukraine to deliver care in conflict areas, as well as to sustain care for those who need it. I reassured him that WHO stands with the people in 🇺🇦. https://t.co/TLTcViZb3D

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: Visited Centrum Medyczne in 🇵🇱, which is receiving refugees from #Ukraine. The facility was originally a shopping mall, repurposed into a #COVID19 vaccination centre & now a shelter. So far it’s welcomed over 6000 refugees - offering nursing, food, clothing & pharmacy services. https://t.co/DvJOAW8fyz

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@WHO: RT @WHOSyria: 11 years of suffering and a humanitarian crisis endured by over 15 million of our fellow humans in Syria, increasing by the day, with no foreseeable end in sight. See the recorded speech of @DrAkjemal 👇🏼👇🏼 https://t.co/meefXMniWd

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@WHO: RT @WHOEMRO: Today, WHO and global health partners convene at the “Health and the impact of the socio-economic crisis in Syria” Brussels conference side event 📹 Live stream on @WHOEMRO at 10 am CET: Facebook in Arabic Twitter in English YouTube in French #WithSyria #SyriaConf2022 https://t.co/hpm1GtTOGU

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: I met #Ukraine Health Minister Viktor Liashko in #Kiyv. We discussed health needs in the country & how @WHO can support, incl. to evacuate people with need for specialist care & rehabilitation. We’ll continue helping to treat injuries & deliver medical supplies across the country https://t.co/HsMdEyfV7S

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@WHO: RT @WHOUkraine: #Ukraine is doing massive efforts to scale up community-based mental health services as the needs for mental health & psychosocial support are growing. @WHO is supporting people in Ukraine to overcome the consequences of the war for their mental health. https://t.co/E1C4jNubkV

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@WHO: Being physically active is good for your health! Join “Walk the Talk: #HealthForAll Challenge” 🗓️ Mark your calendars for 22 May People of all ages & abilities can participate in Geneva or 🚶🏃🏾‍♀️👨🏻‍🦽 from anywhere in the 🌎🌍🌏 with the app: 📲 https://t.co/Z2pTsXgQEM #WHA75 https://t.co/0KidJ4MSn0

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@WHO: RT @WHOAFRO: Today is the day! The teams are ready to start the #simex in Kilimanjaro Int. Airport. This simulation exercise will stage a public health emergency scenario in the field so that teams in the #EAC are prepared for potential outbreaks. https://t.co/IPiyJXhDgh

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@WHO: Which health stories will win❓ Join @sharonstone, Emilia Clarke, @miamaestro & many others on 13 May at the awards ceremony of the 3rd #HealthForAll Film Festival, when the winners are revealed! #Film4Health: 🎞️ https://t.co/je6bAqfJzu https://t.co/hMujbc5GcZ

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@WHO: LIVE: @DrTedros' address at the High-Level International Donors’ Conference for #Ukraine https://t.co/yI3aLav8cM

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@WHO: Stop avoidable infections: Use alcohol-based hand rub or wash hands with soap and water https://t.co/M8lwVaJty9 #HandHygiene https://t.co/4a5wN03ixp

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@WHO: Clean your hands. Protect yourself & others from avoidable infections. https://t.co/M8lwVaJty9 #HandHygiene https://t.co/Bhqwq0l5s2

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #COVID19 cases & deaths are declining. These trends are welcome, but reduced testing & sequencing in many places means we’re blind to how the virus is mutating. The best way to protect people remains vaccination, alongside public health & social measures. https://t.co/qFJbAuEBXR

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@WHO: Lack of #HandHygiene is one of the main causes of avoidable infection & associated deaths in health care - healthcare workers need to clean their hands at the right times https://t.co/M8lwVaJty9 https://t.co/f5DZmJTYOW

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@WHO: Today is World #HandHygiene Day! 🙌 Cleaning your hands correctly can help save lives https://t.co/M8lwVaJty9 https://t.co/GfGFO6EXRB

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@WHO: "The Horn of Africa is experiencing its worst drought in 40 years. Fifteen million people are estimated to be severely food insecure in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "In the Horn of Africa and the #Sahel, the climate crisis, spiking food prices and food shortages are threatening to cause famine and further insecurity."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "We urge the Russian Federation to allow people to leave Mariupol [#Ukraine] and other areas where civilians are at great risk. And we continue to call on the Russian Federation to end this war."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "Scores of civilians were able to leave Mariupol [#Ukraine] yesterday and WHO and our partners were able to receive them and provide healthcare. Humanitarian corridors like this are critical to get civilians to safety, and health services to those in need."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "With this in mind, tomorrow I will travel to Poland for the International Donors’ Conference for Ukraine. The health challenges in #Ukraine are worsening by the day, especially in the country’s east. WHO has now verified 186 attacks on health care in Ukraine."-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "In three weeks, leaders will come to Geneva for a critically important World Health Assembly #WHA75. The theme will be ‘health for peace and peace for health.’"-@DrTedros

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@WHO: "The best way to protect people [against #COVID19] remains vaccination; alongside tried & tested public health and social measures."-@DrTedros https://t.co/d8oJilVhdc

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@WHO: Evidence shows that restricting access to #abortion does not reduce the number of abortions that occur. Restrictions are however more likely to drive women and girls towards unsafe procedures https://t.co/tbsMFGQAn4 https://t.co/7Ytu7vZ8bZ

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@WHO: Health workers who provide #abortion services, and all those who receive these services, should be treated without: • Judgement • Discrimination • Abuse • Violence • Stigmatization https://t.co/tbsMFGQAn4 https://t.co/FZY8qDRC3a

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@WHO: Dr @mvankerkhove shares the latest update on: 1️⃣ Omicron sub-lineages BA.4 and BA.5 2️⃣ Omicron sub-lineage BA.2.12.1 3️⃣ The importance to maintain, and even enhance, surveillance and sequencing to track #COVID19 evolution

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@WHO: #Abortion is a stigmatized health issue. Barriers to timely, affordable and safe services can lead to unsafe abortion, which disproportionately affects the poorest and most marginalized https://t.co/tbsMFGQAn4 https://t.co/CyAD5downg

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@WHO: Access to safe #abortion protects the health and promotes the human rights of women and girls https://t.co/tbsMFGQAn4 https://t.co/AcP0A9L7Mu

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@WHO: RT @WHO_Europe: According to the new regional #ObesityReport from WHO/Europe, not a single country in Europe is on track to stop the rise in obesity by 2025. Find out more in the thread 👇 & 👉 https://t.co/gjrfUOu6gK (1/4) #obesity https://t.co/RtbrJbpuQC

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: #COVID19 has slowed, and in some cases reversed, the gains in child health and survival achieved over the past two decades. This is why @unicefchief and I call for solidarity to triumph over politics, for the sake of our children and future generations⬇️ https://t.co/zMadIgO7fE

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@WHO: RT @DrTedros: To meet the health needs of evacuees from Mariupol, @WHO teams are preparing hospitals and medical supplies to treat infectious and water-borne diseases due to infrastructure damage, injuries, and to provide psychosocial support for severe trauma and mental health issues. https://t.co/hxGf5GP626

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@WHO: Vaccines give everyone the opportunity to reach their full potential and pursue a life well lived. Ultimately, vaccines provide hope for all of us to enjoy a healthy, more fulfilling life – and that's something we should all be fighting for. #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/UPP1N3TQOj

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@WHO: Vaccines might not get credit for that first kiss. That winning goal. That special day. That final hug. But their worth isn't just measured in doses given. It's in minutes given back. And lives prolonged. #LongLifeForAll https://t.co/glhVf2pUvA

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@WHO: 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/zNG70f7p5K

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@WHO: A #LongLifeForAll is not a promise, it's an ambition. Because everyone deserves a chance at a fulfilling life. One where we're free to pursue happiness. And look back without wondering "What if?". https://t.co/qkwvWht0kb

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@WHO: What are the vaccines in the pipeline? What are the challenges to turning vaccines into vaccination? What timelines can we expect for future vaccines? WHO’s Dr @Kate_L_OBrien explains in #ScienceIn5 ⬇️ https://t.co/8nudyxxDdM

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