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Dr. Nancy Malek shares her recent presentation on COVID, exploring the science, Australian data, and a powerful historical parallel: the Semmelweis reflex. A must-watch for healthcare professionals who believe learning never stops. #COVID #COVID19 #PublicHealth #LongCOVID

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"Still masking?" Here's why one health professor hasn't stopped. Sean Mullen, PhD, used to take risks. He trained in martial arts, traveled frequently, and lived a high-intensity lifestyle. But as research on the long-term effects of COVID-19 emerged, his priorities shifted.

"Still masking?" Here's why one health professor hasn't stopped.

Sean Mullen, PhD, used to take risks. He trained in martial arts, traveled frequently, and lived a high-intensity lifestyle. But as research on the long-term effects of COVID-19 emerged, his priorities shifted.
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A global event. A 12-hour marathon. A movement built on science, advocacy, and lived experience. On March 15, 2025, patients, scientists, clinicians, and public figures from around the world came together for the International Long COVID Awareness Day Spaces Event, a 12-hour

A global event. A 12-hour marathon. A movement built on science, advocacy, and lived experience.

On March 15, 2025, patients, scientists, clinicians, and public figures from around the world came together for the International Long COVID Awareness Day Spaces Event, a 12-hour
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This WHN editorial breaks down the long-term health, economic, and policy consequences of unchecked COVID spread. From Long COVID and immune disruption to labor force impacts and public health failures, the evidence is clear: silence is costing us. Read the full piece:

This WHN editorial breaks down the long-term health, economic, and policy consequences of unchecked COVID spread. From Long COVID and immune disruption to labor force impacts and public health failures, the evidence is clear: silence is costing us.

Read the full piece:
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In this interview, Denise Lopez-Majano opens up about her family’s journey with ME/CFS and the tireless advocacy work it’s inspired. She shares the challenges her sons face, the medical dismissal they’ve endured, and her fight to bring awareness and change to a system that

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Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, May 28th from 1–2pm EDT for a special WHN Town Hall in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month: From Surviving to Thriving in Hard Times with trauma expert Sam Bernard. Sam will share practical strategies for navigating stress and uncertainty,

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, May 28th from 1–2pm EDT for a special WHN Town Hall in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month: From Surviving to Thriving in Hard Times with trauma expert Sam Bernard.

Sam will share practical strategies for navigating stress and uncertainty,
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Mask Week is here! Originally launched by Celebrate 845, a NY-based grassroots arts and advocacy organization, Mask Week is now a growing international movement supported by the World Health Network. This week is all about normalizing and empowering the choice to wear a mask for

Mask Week is here! Originally launched by Celebrate 845, a NY-based grassroots arts and advocacy organization, Mask Week is now a growing international movement supported by the World Health Network.

This week is all about normalizing and empowering the choice to wear a mask for
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Weren't able to attend our March and April Town Halls? You can still catch up. In March, we convened experts to share critical updates on global health, covering urgent issues such as measles outbreaks, COVID-19, and other pressing public health threats. Our speakers provided

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Welcome June with the new WHN’s Edition of Kids Zone Magazine featuring staycations and vacations, short stories and poetry, a right to mask bill’s journey, and more! Free to download at: whn.global/kidszone.

Welcome June with the new WHN’s Edition of Kids Zone Magazine featuring staycations and vacations, short stories and poetry, a right to mask bill’s journey, and more! Free to download at: whn.global/kidszone.
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Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10th, WHN’s Children’s Psychosocial Group is hosting an Open House for our new Community Connect Zone (CCZ)! Join us from 6–8 PM ET on WHN’s Discord, in the voice channel Community Connect Zone WeeklyCall, for a welcoming event with conversation,

Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10th, WHN’s Children’s Psychosocial Group is hosting an Open House for our new Community Connect Zone (CCZ)!

Join us from 6–8 PM ET on WHN’s Discord, in the voice channel Community Connect Zone WeeklyCall, for a welcoming event with conversation,
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For the first time in the U.S., the invasive longhorned tick has been found carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensis, the bacterium responsible for human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME), a potentially fatal illness. Symptoms include high fever, chills, and fatigue, and the disease can

For the first time in the U.S., the invasive longhorned tick has been found carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensis, the bacterium responsible for human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME), a potentially fatal illness. 

Symptoms include high fever, chills, and fatigue, and the disease can
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The U.S. public health system is being systematically dismantled—vaccine oversight removed, research halted, worker protections gutted. This isn’t reform. It’s collapse. WHN calls on the global health community to recognize the scale of this crisis and take action. Science,

The U.S. public health system is being systematically dismantled—vaccine oversight removed, research halted, worker protections gutted. This isn’t reform. It’s collapse.

WHN calls on the global health community to recognize the scale of this crisis and take action. Science,
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COVID doesn’t just come and go. It raises your risk for heart attacks, diabetes, cognitive decline, and even cancer—and the effects add up with each reinfection. If you care about your long-term health, protecting yourself from COVID is non-negotiable. Read the science. Take

COVID doesn’t just come and go.

It raises your risk for heart attacks, diabetes, cognitive decline, and even cancer—and the effects add up with each reinfection.

If you care about your long-term health, protecting yourself from COVID is non-negotiable.

Read the science. Take
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H5N1 is spreading in U.S. cattle herds and we may be closer to human transmission than anyone’s saying. Testing is limited. Surveillance is weak. And a single mutation could make this virus more dangerous to humans. WHN’s latest update breaks down what’s happening and what still

H5N1 is spreading in U.S. cattle herds and we may be closer to human transmission than anyone’s saying. Testing is limited. Surveillance is weak. And a single mutation could make this virus more dangerous to humans.

WHN’s latest update breaks down what’s happening and what still
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In our latest Town Hall from May, held in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we were joined by Sam Bernard, a trusted psychologist and consultant, who shared essential insights on mental health strategies, resilience-building, and the importance of community support.

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Timely, accurate information saves lives. The World Health Network’s Public Health Alerts page provides up-to-date information on emerging health threats, outbreaks, and global risks. Access the latest alerts: whn.global/public-health-…. #PublicHealth #PublicHealthMatters

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Welcome to WHN’s Kids’ Zone July Creativity and Innovation Edition featuring how kids can turn their ideas into magic, the science of air purifiers, COVID-Conscious volunteering and more! Free to download at: whn.global/kidszone #CleanAir #airpurifier #publichealth

Welcome to WHN’s Kids’ Zone July Creativity and Innovation Edition featuring how kids can turn their ideas into magic, the science of air purifiers, COVID-Conscious volunteering and more! 

Free to download at: whn.global/kidszone 

#CleanAir #airpurifier #publichealth
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Want to reduce your risk of cancer? Avoiding COVID might be one of the most important things you can do. Even a ā€œmildā€ infection can weaken your immune system,raising your risk for serious illness down the line. Take your long term health seriously. Protect yourself. Read more:

Want to reduce your risk of cancer? Avoiding COVID might be one of the most important things you can do. Even a ā€œmildā€ infection can weaken your immune system,raising your risk for serious illness down the line. Take your long term health seriously. Protect yourself.

Read more:
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The new variant NB.1.8.1, nicknamed ā€œNimbusā€ is here — and it spreads through the air.Just like every COVID variant before it. A high-quality mask protects. Simple. Effective. Worth it. Learn more at: whn.global/why-mask-campa… #WhyMask #COVIDisAirborne #NimbusVariant #COVID

The new variant NB.1.8.1, nicknamed ā€œNimbusā€ is here — and it spreads through the air.Just like every COVID variant before it.

A high-quality mask protects.
Simple. Effective. Worth it.

Learn more at: whn.global/why-mask-campa…

#WhyMask #COVIDisAirborne #NimbusVariant #COVID