Hans Kluge
@hans_kluge
Regional Director @WHO_Europe. Passionate about improving health for all. Dad, husband, runner.
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http://www.who.int/Europe 13-04-2018 09:42:38
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'I've seen it all. From pneumococcal to rotavirus to hepatitis B vaccine. Breakthroughs that have led to significant reduction in diseases.'
WHO/Europe salutes Umida Joraeva of Uzbekistan and all health providers across our Region for their commitment!
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While we know more about #LongCovid now, it remains a puzzle.
A new WHO/Europe report examines different approaches taken in 🇮🇱 🇮🇹🇬🇧 & 🇪🇸 (Aragon/Catalonia regions) to identify, diagnose and manage patients with often disabling post-COVID conditions.
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Deep thanks from WHO/Europe and WHO Armenia to Belgium 🇧🇪 & all countries that dispatched Emergency Medical Teams to Armenia last September.
Your assistance to refugees from #Karabakh at that crucial time supported the 🇦🇲 government-led relief effort, providing lifesaving care.
Behaviours are at the 💚 of #EnvironmentAndHealth challenges. With behavioural and cultural insights ( #BCI ), we can systematically understand behaviour and make positive changes for a more sustainable future. New WHO/Europe policy brief out today 👇
bit.ly/4deHHB1
Last September, as ethnic Armenians fled #Karabakh , a fuel depot explosion killed >200 people and injured >120 others.
Ministry of Health has been leading the refugee health response these past 6 months.
Here's how WHO Armenia and partners have supported:
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Our colleague Jukka Pukilla - taken from the world far too soon - symbolized World Health Organization (WHO) at its finest.
His humanitarian legacy will endure and continue to inspire all those fortunate enough to have known him.
From all of us at World Health Organization (WHO)_Europe, our gratitude to Jukka - and our love.
Cannabis use among teens shows a slight decrease, but 12% have still tried it. Continuing the dialogue and prevention efforts is essential. #AdolescentHealth bit.ly/hbsc-vol3
While e-cigarettes are on the rise, conventional cigarette smoking among teens remains a major concern, with 25% having tried smoking by age 15. #AdolescentHealth #NoTobacco bit.ly/hbsc-vol3
Good when our data are highlighted – yesterday HRH Queen Mathilde 🇧🇪 shared worrying fact that 29% of 7-9 year olds live with overweight & obesity Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024 symposium on front-of-pack nutrition labelling.
Source here 👉who.int/europe/initiat…
Now signed! Country Cooperation Strategy between World Health Organization (WHO) & MoH Romania – setting the strategic direction for 7 years
Priorities: quality of care, health workforce, digital health, pandemic prep, equity & enabling environment for health
🙏Minister Rafila for our ongoing collaboration