Unprecedented focus on global public health at UN General Assembly 2023
WHO urges world leaders to commit to progress on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response and to secure health for all, end TB, and reinvigorate SDGs
The UNICEF Country Office Health Team paid a Field Visit to Zahedan University of Medical Sciences on 25-26 July 2023, Zahedan-I.R. Iran
Ms. Mable Ng’andu, deputy representative for operation, Ms. Zahra Majdfar, Health and Nutrition Officer and Ms. Jeiran Sanavi Kordestani, monitoring focal point from UNICEF country Office Health team paid a field visit to Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, on 25-26 July 2023.
WHO releases Aspartame hazard and risk assessment results
Assessments of the health impacts of the non-sugar sweetener aspartame are released today by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Joint Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). Citing “limited evidence” for carcinogenicity in humans, IARC classified aspartame as possibly carcinogenic to humans (IARC Group 2B) and JECFA reaffirmed the acceptable daily intake of 40 mg/kg body weight.
The Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Karachi and the Chief Minister of the Sindh Province in southern Pakistan agree to expand cooperation in the field of health and treatment affairs
The Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Karachi and the Chief Minister of the Sindh Province in southern Pakistan discussed the expansion of cooperation in the fields of health and treatment and facilitating the visit of Pakistani pilgrims to Iran. According to Tin News, quoted by IRNA, Seyyed Murad Ali Shah hosted Iran's Consul General Hassan Noorian and his accompanying delegation consisting of the officials of the economic and consular departments in Karachi, the capital of Sindh province.
The first Internationalization Council of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences meeting for this year was held in June 2023
The first meeting of the Internationalization Council of the Zahedan University of Medical Sciences (ZAUMS) was held for this year on Monday, 12/06/2023, with the presence of the Chancellor and vice chancellors of the university , a group of managers and a number of heads of schools and deans of hospitals.
WHO Webinar: The role of communities in case management and surveillance for cholera outbreaks
Join us on 21 March 2023 for the second Community Crowdsource event in its Cholera Webinar Series, hosted by the World Health Organization Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) Team in partnership with the Collective Service.
