
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infection
Jan 10, 2025 · Human metapneumovirus usually causes cold or flu-like symptoms. However, how sick a person gets depends on many things, including their overall health. Also, since viruses can evolve, …
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.
Candidiasis (yeast infection)
Apr 9, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on candidiasis, including key facts, yeast infections, oral thrush, invasive candidiasis, causes, symptoms, treatment, prevention and WHO response.
COVID-19 symptoms and severity - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jul 19, 2021 · COVID-19: symptoms Symptoms of COVID-19 can vary, but mild cases often experience fever, cough, and fatigue. Moderate cases may have difficulty breathing or mild pneumonia. While …
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 25, 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 …
Post COVID-19 condition (Long COVID)
Dec 7, 2022 · Post COVID-19 Condition, commonly known as long COVID, can affect anyone exposed to SARS-CoV-2, regardless of age or severity of original symptoms. Definition It is defined as the …
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.
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.
Depressive disorder (depression)
Aug 29, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on depression, providing information on prevalence, symptoms, prevention and contributing factors, diagnosis and treatment, and WHO's work in the area.
Lung cancer - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 26, 2023 · The primary goal is to prolong survival, alleviate symptoms, and improve quality of life. Systemic therapies, such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, play a crucial role …