Brazil Health

Zika Epidemic Ended but Rights Problems Persist

According to Human Rights Watch, Brazil has not addressed longstanding human rights problems that allowed the Zika outbreak to escalate,...
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Brazil Health

Brazil Pioneers Public Policy for HIV Prevention

Brazil has begun implementing a new method to reduce the risk of transmission of the HIV virus, according to the...
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100 Healthy Years – are Kids Prepared?

As global life expectancy continues to increase, World Health Organization statistics show that the children of today are likely to...
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Brazil Stablishes Nutrition Goals

Brazil became the first country to make commitments as part of the United Nations (UN) Decade of Action on Nutrition...
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Brazil Health

Health Ministry Declares End of Zika Emergency

The Brazilian Health Ministry, Ricardo Barros, announced the end of the National Public Health Emergency caused by the Zika virus...
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Negative Attitudes About Ageing are Bad for Health

New analysis by World Health Organization shows that negative or ageist attitudes towards older people are widespread. They also negatively...
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Diabetes on the Rise in Brazil

As it is in most countries around the world, diabetes is on the rise in Brazil. But efforts being rolled...
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UNICEF and H&M United to Stimulate Brain Development

A digital tool that interactively shows how games and play stimulate brain development during early childhood was launched. The interactive...
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