Transplantation - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 30, 2024 · Transplantation of human cells, tissues or organs is the best – and often the only – way to save lives for people with serious or life-threatening diseases and injuries. Transplantation …
Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 30 May 2024
May 30, 2024 · Lack of availability and equitable access to transplantation may lead to death or unethical or illegal practices such as transplant tourism and organ trafficking. The resolution aims to …
A seventh case of HIV cure reported at AIDS 2024
Jul 25, 2024 · The new case (1) presented at AIDS 2024 is a 60-year-old German man living with HIV who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and underwent a blood stem cell transplant in …
First case of HIV cure in a woman after stem cell transplantation ...
Mar 24, 2022 · The International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trial Network (IMPAACT) P1107 reported the first case of HIV cure in a woman living with HIV submitted to a dual stem cell …
Legionellosis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 6, 2022 · Legionellosis fact sheet provides key facts and information on cause, transmission, extent of disease, symptoms and response.
Call for Experts: Expert Advisory Panel/Committee on Donation and ...
Dec 10, 2024 · The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking experts to serve as members of the Expert Advisory Panel/Committee on Donation and Transplantation of cells, tissues and organs …
Executive summary Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is defined as a state of persistent immune response to stimulation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens with no evidence of clinically …
Hepatitis B infection in the Philippines: Do something!
Apr 17, 2014 · Dr Janus Ong led a great life as a transplant hepatologist in the USA; he had a meaningful job, a new Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University, a good quality of life …
Listeriosis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Feb 20, 2018 · Key facts Listeriosis is a serious, but preventable and treatable disease. Pregnant women, the elderly or individuals with a weakened immune system, such as people with immuno …
Hepatitis E - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 10, 2025 · Every year there are an estimated 20 million hepatitis E infections, over 3 million symptomatic cases of hepatitis E, and 56 600 hepatitis E-related deaths.