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Rabies 100 per cent preventable, UN health agency says on World Day

Sep 29, 2015, at 03:21 pm

New York, Sept 29 (IBNS): Do you have a dog? Vaccinating dogs is the most cost-effective strategy for preventing rabies in people, which leads to tens of thousands of deaths, mostly in Asia and Africa, according to the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO).

UN promotes 'effective' breastfeeding, aims to cut on breast-milk substitutes

Aug 05, 2014, at 04:18 pm

New York, Aug 5 (IBNS) The United Nations children’s agency on Monday said it is working with governments, the private sector and local communities to make it easier for women to breastfeed their infants, and to end false marketing of breast milk substitutes.