WHO - South Africa
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The World Health Organization (WHO) country office in South Africa champions health and a better future for all. Dedicated to the well-being of all people and guided by science, WHO leads and champions global efforts to give everyone, everywhere and equal chance to a healthy life
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Today is #WorldBloodDonorDay! Severe bleeding remains a leading cause of maternal deaths, esp. in developing countries. Millions of babies & young children are also at risk, with severe #anemia often caused by malnutrition & malaria. #GiveBlood can save both mothers & children. https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-blood-donor-day/2025
Lower-sodium salt substitutes that contain potassium are one option to lower your sodium intake. They contain less sodium and added potassium, which supports heart health without significantly changing the taste. #ActOnNCDs
🦠It's that time of the year again, seasonal influenza is circulating. Influenza spreads easily and can cause severe illness, especially among vulnerable groups. 💉 Vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent flu and protect those at higher risk. Stay informed. Stay protected. Stay healthy.
⏰World Hypertension Day The clock is ticking. Hypertension doesn’t wait, and neither should you. Uncontrolled blood pressure leads to life-threatening complications. Get screened. Get ahead. Live healthy. #WorldHypertensionDay #ActOnNCDs
Hypertension is a silent threat, but you can take control. Know your risk. Check your blood pressure. Take action for a healthier future. #HealthForAll
Hypertension often has no warning signs, yet it significantly increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. Understanding the risk factors like unhealthy diets, physical inactivity, and tobacco use is the first step in prevention.
Day 4 of the 78th session of the World Health Assembly will start from 09h00! 📰 Recap from yesterday: bit.ly/4jfibNN 🗞️ Today’s programme: bit.ly/4mGy2Ii More information on #WHA78: bit.ly/78thWorldHealt…
🚀 It’s official: World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics. ‼️ Adoption of the Agreement follows three years of intensive negotiation launched due to gaps and inequities identified in national and global COVID-19 response. 💪🏽 The WHO Pandemic Agreement sets out the principles, approaches and tools for better international coordination across a range of areas, in order to strengthen the global health architecture for: 🔹 Pandemic prevention 🔹 Pandemic preparedness 🔹 Pandemic response 💊 This includes through the equitable and timely access to vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics. Regarding national sovereignty, the Agreement states that: ⚠️ “Nothing in the WHO Pandemic Agreement shall be interpreted as providing the Secretariat of the World Health Organization, including the Director-General of the World Health Organization, any authority to direct, order, alter or otherwise prescribe the national and/or domestic law, as appropriate, or policies of any Party, or to mandate or otherwise impose any requirements that Parties take specific actions, such as ban or accept travellers, impose vaccination mandates or therapeutic or diagnostic measures or implement lockdowns.” Learn more about the WHO Pandemic Agreement ➡️ https://bit.ly/3SKYq5T
