Q&A on coronaviruses

Pertanyaan & Jawaban - Coronavirus

Q&A on Coronavirus Thailand

Q&A on infection prevention and control for health care workers caring for patients with suspected or confirmed 2019-nCoV

FGM Cost Calculator

Lymphatic filariasis

E-cigarettes

How do I protect my health in a flood?

What is e-accessibility?

World health report 2010

What is the deadliest disease in the world?

What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

What are the public health implications of global ageing?

What is a refractive error?

Why are malaria mortality rates different in recent studies?

Up to what age can a baby stay well nourished by just being breastfed?

Why are some tropical diseases called "neglected"?

What are the health risks associated with mobile phones and their base stations?

Is harmful use of alcohol a public health problem?

What are neurological disorders?

Why is the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities important?

What triggers an asthma attack?

Why is smoking an issue for non-smokers?

What are the health consequences of being overweight?

Health statistics

How common are headaches?

Why was the "WHO European Conference on the New European Policy for Health - Health 2020" organized to be held in Jerusalem?

What is universal health coverage?

Thiomersal in vaccines

How can the human rights of people with mental health conditions be promoted and protected?

Is it true that lack of iodine really causes brain damage?

What are the main differences between rich and poor countries with respect to causes of death?

Why can’t we give water to a breastfeeding baby before the 6 months, even when it is hot?

How significant is the problem of infections in health care across the world?

Population ageing

What are simple action steps for sun protection?

How can violence against children be prevented?

Indoor air pollution

What is the recommended food for children in their very early years?

Contact tracing

Zika virus and safe blood supply: Questions and answers

Cannabidiol (compound of cannabis)

Avian influenza

Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework

Does stopping a course of antibiotics early lead to antibiotic resistance?

What is multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and how do we control it?

What is TB? How is it treated?

Does polio still exist? Is it curable?

Pesticide residues in food?

What is vaccine-derived polio?

One Health

What is health promotion?

Legionnaires'

How can I avoid getting the flu?

What can I do to avoid a heart attack or a stroke?

What is antimicrobial resistance?

Why is vaccination important for addressing antibiotic resistance?

Q&A: Sustainable Development Goals Health Price Tag

Plague

What is sleeping sickness?

What is dengue and how is it treated?

Typhoid fever

What is guinea worm? Is it a real worm?

Diphtheria

Tobacco and the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Q&As on hypertension

Do all mosquitoes transmit malaria?

Q&A on the carcinogenicity of the consumption of red meat and processed meat

Why do so many women still die in pregnancy or childbirth?

Questions and answers about extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB)

Q&A: Malnutrition and emergencies

Why are so many children involved in road traffic crashes?

Hepatitis B: How can I protect myself?

Malaria vaccine implementation programme (MVIP)

UTN - Frequently Asked Questions

Clinical trials Questions and Answers

New types of insecticide-treated nets

Risk communication: Frequently asked questions

Should tetanus immunizations be given to survivors with injuries in emergency situations?

Questions and Answers Foodborne Disease HT

Human Genome Editing Registry

Myths and realities in disaster situations

Healthy diet

Questions and Answers Foodborne Disease Burden

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Can a mosquito transmit more than one disease?

WHO's role in emergencies

What is WHO's role in mass gatherings?

What is chikungunya fever?

What are the International Health Regulations and Emergency Committees?

Humanitarian Health Action

Management of dead bodies: Frequently asked question

Yaws

Substandard and falsified: Scope, Scale and Harm

Substandard and falsified: WHO Activities

Substandard and falsified: Advice to Patients and Consumers

Diarrhoea Q&A

World malaria report 2019

Attacks on health care Q&A

Global Vaccine Safety

Echinococcosis

Asthma

Measles outbreaks in the Pacific

Snakebite envenoming

Poliomyelitis

Safe abortion

Global vector control response 2017–2030

Dracunculiasis (Guinea-worm disease)

HIV/AIDS

Adolescent sexual and reproductive health

Dengue and severe dengue

Questions and answers on the polio outbreak in the Philippines

Bronchiectasis

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

Allergic rhinitis and sinusitis

Pulmonary hypertension

Age-related hearing loss (presbycusis)

Safe listening

What is hepatitis?

WHO’s membership of cOAlitions S: frequently asked questions

Q&A on vaccines

Malaria eradication

How to keep cool during a heatwave

Q&A on UHC Intervention Compendium

E-2020 initiative on malaria elimination

Decade of action

Q&A: Ethics in public health surveillance

Algeria’s malaria-free certification

Argentina’s malaria-free certification

Artemisinin resistance

Questions and answers about autism spectrum disorders (ASD)

Global plan for insecticide resistance management in malaria vectors

Malaria vector control guidelines

Frequently asked questions on Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS‐CoV)

World malaria report 2018

Q&A with Dr Ann Moen: How influenza preparedness helps fight other infectious diseases

Q&A on the investigational vaccine candidate M72/AS01E

Gaming disorder

WHO Expert Committee on Drug Dependence review of cannabis

Malaria elimination certification in Paraguay

Hearing checks and the hearWHO app

WHO external quality assurance scheme for malaria nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT EQA)

World malaria report 2017

Antimalarial drug resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion

Mental Health

Questions and answers on suicide

Why should I donate blood?

Deliberate chemical release

Phase 3 trial results for malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS01

Role of vector control in the fight against malaria

Zika virus and complications: Questions and answers

Framework for malaria elimination

Malnutrition and emergencies

World malaria report 2016

HIV and infant feeding

What is malnutrition?

Yellow fever

International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision

International Health Regulations and Emergency Committees

What are the risks of diabetes in children?

What are the Emergency Medical Teams?

What is a preterm baby

Frequently asked questions on refugee and migrant health in the European region

Breastfeading

Health technology assessment

Ten things you need to do to implement the International Health Regulations

children health Q&A

Frequently asked questions on genetically modified foods

Ear care

Emergency health kits

What kind of care do preterm babies need?

What health challenges do preterm babies face?

What are the key health dangers for children?

Japan nuclear concerns

Child health and development

The Meningitis Vaccine Project - frequently asked questions