Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is an embarrassing issue. While occasional bad breath is normal (especially after consuming certain foods such as garlic or onions), chronic halitosis often signals an underlying oral health problem or a condition affecting other parts of your body. Common Causes of Halitosis: Treatment Options: Like […]

In a significant move to reduce infectious diseases among children and adolescents in Latin America, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Latin American Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (SLIPE) have signed a cooperation agreement. Despite a 60% decrease in deaths among children under 5 years old in Latin […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighboring countries a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This declaration comes after an Emergency Committee of independent experts advised WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the […]

As the Gaza Strip teeters on the brink of a polio outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF are urging all parties to the conflict to observe humanitarian pauses to allow for a critical vaccination campaign. Two rounds of polio vaccinations are set to take place in late August […]