WHO launches a country-led, interactive platform for strengthening strategic planning to end TB
WHA78: Traditional medicine takes centre stage
WHO Director-General: Member States reaffirm commitment to WHO and global health at historic World Health Assembly
Uganda achieves 92% coverage in accelerated yellow fever vaccination campaign
WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV – respiratory syncytial virus
WHO calls for urgent action to ban flavoured tobacco and nicotine products
Experts and officials show strong support for WHO's Traditional Medicine Strategy
Malawi Secures Gains Against Polio, Strengthens Health Systems for the Future
Initiative to mainstream behavioural insights concludes in four African pilot countries
WHO, Africa CDC and RKI expand implementation of a unique partnership to strengthen collaborative surveillance in Africa
Road safety takes centre stage at world’s leading transport forum
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly concludes: historic outcomes, consequential highlights
WHO announces the development of recommendations on doxycycline prophylaxis for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections
Member States endorse World Prematurity Day as official global health campaign
WHO launches a framework on climate change and tuberculosis
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 27 May 2025
World Health Assembly re-commits to global nutrition targets and marketing regulations
Membership of the Guideline Development Group for Recommendations on Expanding Contraception Options
The Department of Digital Health and Innovation participates in the 13th Youth Pre-World Health Assembly
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 26 May 2025
WHO, UNICEF update country tracker on water, sanitation and hygiene in health-care facilities, showing progress across 107 countries
New website on cholera control goes live
WHO welcomes IMF support to Jordan for pandemic preparedness and response
Readout on WHO participation in global nuclear emergency exercise
WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives
WHO supporting countries of the Global Alliance to end AIDS in children and adolescents by 2030
WHO-backed integrated testing model strengthens response to mpox, HIV, and syphilis
New digital tool to support self-monitoring of blood pressure in pregnancy
WHO wraps up participation in global nuclear emergency exercise
Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO
Social connection linked to improved health and reduced risk of early death
Partners unite to launch WHO Disability Health Equity
WHO Scientific advisory group issues report on origins of COVID-19
The use of semaglutide medicines and risk of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)
Setting global research priorities for traditional medicine
Helping people live well at all ages
WHO’s work on oral health honoured with prestigious Aubrey Sheiham Award
New digital toolkit to improve family planning content on apps, chatbots and digital spaces
Energy access has improved, yet international financial support still needed to boost progress and address disparities
WHO releases updated guidance on surveys of costs faced by households affected by tuberculosis
