Tag: child health

WHO: Unsafe Food Causes 866 Million Illnesses Annually, Children Face Triple Risk

New WHO data reveals children under 5 face triple the risk of foodborne illness compared to older populations. Unsafe food…

UNICEF Ambassador Millie Bobby Brown Highlights Global Child Health Challenges in New Parenting Campaign

UNICEF Ambassador Millie Bobby Brown launches child health campaign highlighting that 1 billion children lack essential health services. The initiative…

Rising Transport Costs Reduce UNICEF’s Capacity to Deliver Child Healthcare Supplies

Rising global transport costs are forcing UNICEF to reduce procurement of essential medical supplies for children. The crisis affects vaccines,…

Gaza’s Child Health Crisis: 1,500 Children Suffering Severe Skin Diseases Amid Humanitarian Collapse

At least 1,500 children in Gaza suffer from severe skin diseases as deteriorating living conditions create preventable health crises. UNICEF…

Child Protection from Malaria Varies Dramatically Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Analysis of 17 sub-Saharan African countries reveals dramatic disparities in malaria protection for children under 5. Rural children from poor…