Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 21 May 2026
WHO and African Medicines Agency launch landmark framework to strengthen access to quality-assured health products in Africa
WHO and Gilead Sciences renew partnership to accelerate visceral leishmaniasis elimination
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 20 May 2026
World must ‘double down on delivery’ for global road safety, says WHO
The TB Vaccine Accelerator Council meets for the fourth time
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly honours global champions advancing primary health care
Exhibit highlights the health impacts of online violence affecting children and adolescents
Belem Health Action Plan High Level Side Event, World Health Assembly
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 19 May 2026
World No Tobacco Day 2026 awards – meet the winners
World Health Assembly opens in Geneva, Switzerland
Director-General presents Award for Global Health to four distinguished leaders
WHO launches advocacy, communications and partnerships plan on the health response to climate change, air pollution and energy poverty
WHO introduces PREVENT technical package to address lead poisoning
Norad's US$ 3 million boost to WHO acute care programme set to save thousands of lives
Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
New WHO online course strengthens good practices in clinical trials
UCL Global Business School for Health and WHO sign agreement to advance learning health systems and evidence-informed policy
WHO issues comprehensive guidelines on filovirus disease, including Ebola and Marburg disease
Macao workshop boosts global action on quality and safety of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine practices
At the frontline of trust: a day with Julienne Anoko WHO's Ebola Community Engagement Officer in DRC
Why community trust is critical to health emergency response
WHO Step-by-Step programme recognized as a promising innovation for mental health in humanitarian settings
Medical Product Alert N°2/2026: Falsified JAKAVI (ruxolitinib)
WHO designates new Collaborating Centre to strengthen the application of behavioural sciences for better health
WHO issues first ever guidance to advance child-focused dengue treatments
Acute Care Action Network held its second convening
WHO applauds South Africa’s leadership in advancing HIV prevention through lenacapavir rollout
Global experts strengthen vehicle safety regulations, apply new road safety technologies
Open letter to leaders of G7, G20, BRICS and all nations on finalizing the WHO Pandemic Agreement’s Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing annex
WHO consultation builds momentum for coordinated action on pharmaceutical decarbonization
Safe blood supply improves as voluntary donations exceed 85%, but many people still lack access
A new blueprint offers definitive solutions to end one of childbirth's deadliest complications
Twenty-one countries launch coordinated Andes virus research initiative following hantavirus outbreak
Countries and partners call for stronger, accountable systems to eliminate cervical cancer
WHO update on the assessment of Wolbachia population replacement for the control of Aedes-borne diseases
Updates for insecticide resistance monitoring: discriminating concentrations and methods
WHO convenes global biomanufacturing partners to advance workforce development and local production
