
Sickle-cell disease - World Health Organization (WHO)
Aug 6, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on sick-cell disease, including information on causes and risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and management and WHO's work on the disease.
Coronavirus - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 29, 2025 · Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)The virus can spread from an infected person’s mouth or nose in small liquid particles when they cough, sneeze, speak, sing or breathe. These particles …
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infection
Jan 10, 2025 · Human metapneumovirus is a common cause of upper respiratory infections among infants and children under 5 years old. While anyone can catch hMPV, infants, older adults, and …
Shingles (herpes zoster)
Mar 24, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on shingles (herpes zoster), including key facts, risk factors, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, treatment and WHO response.
Anxiety disorders - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 8, 2025 · WHO fact sheet about anxiety disorders, including information on symptoms, contributing factors, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, self-care and WHO's work in this area.
Hypertension - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 25, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on hypertension including information on prevalence, risk factors, symptoms, prevention, treatment and WHO's work in this area.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Nov 6, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) provides key facts and information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, risk factors and WHO response.
Bipolar disorder - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 8, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on bipolar disorder, including key facts, symptoms and patterns, risks and protective factors, treatment and care, and WHO response.
Pre-eclampsia - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 4, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on pre-eclampsia, including key facts, risk factors, symptoms, complications, treatment, prevention and WHO response.
Influenza - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 27, 2009 · Symptoms Influenza is characterized by a sudden onset of high fever, cough, headache, muscle and joint pain, malaise, and a runny nose lasting 2 to 7 days. Influenza is usually mild and …