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WHO urges faster action to end lead exposure which kills 3.5 million annually
UN News
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- 15 Oct 2026
Countries must accelerate efforts to prevent lead exposure, which is estimated to cause more than 3.5 million deaths globally each year and affects hundreds of millions of children, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
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- UN News — Official API or feed
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| Publication date | Official API or feed | Data quality: Source-backed | 100 |
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- UN News · Official API or feed · official-feed
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- b80d4f44f057 · source id https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/10/1168600
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