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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

@DrTedros

Director-General of the World Health Organization. Retweets are not endorsements

Geneva, Switzerland

Joined September 2010

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
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Heartfelt condolences to the leadership and people of Qatar on the passing of father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Having had the chance to meet him a few times, I saw firsthand his vision and incredible dedication to building modern Qatar. May his soul rest in eternal
تلفزيون قطر
@QatarTelevision
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بيان من الديوان الأميري: بقلوب مؤمنة بقضاء الله وقدره، ينعى الديوان الأميري، فقيد الوطن الكبير المغفور له بإذن الله صاحب السمو الأمير الوالد الشيخ حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني، الذي وافته المنية صباح اليوم 27 محرم 1448 الموافق 12 يوليو 2026، عن عمر ناهز 74 عامًا. #تلفزيون_قطر
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World Health Organization (WHO)
@WHO
Jul 11
Vaping impacts both our health and the environment. Vapes are littering the streets where @LessWasteLaura lives. Let’s take care of our health and the planet—think twice before starting to #vape.
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Jul 11
.@WHO welcomes the historic @UN_HRC resolution on 'Human rights and neglected tropical diseases' adopted today, which recognizes that neglected tropical diseases are not only a public health challenge, but also a significant human rights concern — they are a mirror of inequality,
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Jul 11
Met with @Dr_JeanKaseya to discuss the ongoing #Ebola response in the #DRC and the close coordination between @WHO and @AfricaCDC to address the complex challenges facing responders, including our own teams. Insecurity and community mistrust continue to hamper the response. We
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Tereza Kasaeva
@TerezaKasaeva
Jul 10
#JustOut! @WHO has released new guidance on antiretroviral dosing for newborns, infants & children, helping countries deliver evidence-based, harmonized HIV prevention and care from birth through adolescence. createsend.com/t/d-E918B762FB…
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WHO African Region
@WHOAFRO
Jul 10
In Beni, DRC, the #Ebola response continues to strengthen thanks to the commitment of government, communities, and partners. @Chikwe_I, Executive Director of the @WHO Health Emergencies Programme, and @julienmh, UN Senior Ebola Coordinator in the DRC, together with national
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Jul 9
A great start to the day this morning with students from @ImperialSPH, discussing @WHO's work in health emergencies, how we're adapting to the aid funding crisis, and why the Pandemic Agreement is essential to protecting their future. @imperialcollege School of Public Health is
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Jul 9
.@WHO joins the Open Health Stack Software Foundation to advance open, standards-based digital health for all countries that are helping integration of different health programmes into one complementary digital system: who.int/news/item/09-0…
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Jul 9
Digital technologies are transforming health. #AI can strengthen disease surveillance, accelerate research, support earlier diagnosis, assist health workers, advance drug and vaccine development, and expand access to care. But the real challenge is ensuring that the
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Chikwe Ihekweazu
@Chikwe_I
Jul 8
Back in #Beni after a month Encouraged by progress of the #Ebola Treatment Centre, strengthened lab capacity & community engagement activities But much work still to do - building capacity and confidence in the health system, trust in health facilities & belief in the response
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Jul 8
What a disgrace! Racism is not a joke, a personality trait, or an excuse rooted in ‘where I come from.’ It’s a violation of basic human dignity, full stop. Public figures, especially elected officials, have a heightened responsibility to reject hatred, not rationalize it. Kylian
Daniel Mayakovski
@DaniMayakovski
Jul 8
"Yo no tengo que pedir disculpas a Mbappé por decir que chupaba cocos en vez de leche materna y solo conocía a chimpancés. Yo vengo de una sociedad donde se le pegaba a los gays y decir negro de mierda era lo más usual". Celeste Amarilla, una senadora ultraderechista paraguaya,
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Global Health NOW
@ghn_news
Jul 6
Two months into the DRC’s Ebola outbreak, researchers have launched a major clinical trial to test potential treatments—a step that WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said “offers real hope” as the Bundibugyo virus continues to sweep through the region.
Global Health NOW 7.06.26
From mailchi.mp
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World Council of Churches (WCC)
@Oikoumene
Jul 8
Community leaders on 3 July met with WHO director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Among those gathered was Gracia Violeta Ross, WCC programme executive for HIV, Reproductive Health, and Pandemics. oikoumene.org/news/community… 📷 Christopher Black/WHO and UNAIDS
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Jul 8
Pleased to welcome President @GeoPresident_ Mikheil Kavelashvili to @WHO. We discussed #Georgia's health reforms, including strengthening primary health care and advancing universal health coverage, as well as addressing risk factors for noncommunicable diseases, including
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