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31 July 2026
Statement

Countries urged to strengthen breastfeeding support and health systems to give every child a healthy start in life

30 July 2026
Medical product alert

Statement from the Joint Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Safety of Medicinal Products (ACSoMP) and the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on the safe and appropriate use of GLP‑1 receptor agonists

29 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches first global framework to help regulators advance greener pharmaceuticals

29 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO updates treatment guidelines on visceral and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis

28 July 2026
Departmental update

Civil society calls for stronger domestic health financing at the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly

28 July 2026
Departmental update

Civil society pushes for action on health financing

28 July 2026
Departmental update

Health financing under pressure as civil society calls for urgent action

28 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO champions self-care for HIV, TB, hepatitis, sexually transmitted infections and mental health

27 July 2026
News release

WHO: Integration, innovation and community leadership key to ending HIV, hepatitis and STIs

27 July 2026
Departmental update

BRICS elevates traditional medicine with landmark declaration and new expert working group

23 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO advances global regulatory cooperation with first interim list of regulatory authorities for medical devices

23 July 2026
Departmental update

Implementing research priorities: webinar explores how global research agendas can lead to meaningful action

23 July 2026
Departmental update

Momentum builds as countries accelerate action to defeat meningitis

23 July 2026
News release

WHO launches seven strategies to prevent drowning

21 July 2026
Departmental update

Experts agree at landmark event that simulation should be built into health system

21 July 2026
News release

WHO marks 25 years of Research4Life, advancing access to scientific knowledge in more than 120 countries

21 July 2026
Joint News Release

UN report: Global hunger levels ease for third consecutive year as regional disparities persist

20 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO and partners strengthen global commitment to sustainable local manufacturing for health

20 July 2026
News release

Road deaths fall by 21% globally but stronger action is needed to save lives

20 July 2026
News release

WHO Member States continue negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Annex

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21 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO welcomes strong health commitments at the 2026 BRICS Summit

21 September 2026
Departmental update

New WHO report calls for stronger ethics oversight of AI-related health research

18 September 2026
News release

Member States advance negotiations on pathogen access and benefit-sharing ahead of UN General Assembly meeting on pandemics

21 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches new primary health care course to strengthen health systems globally

18 September 2026
Departmental update

New brief highlights gaps and recommendations for improving violence data on women

19 October 2026
Departmental update

One in four doctors nearing retirement age as WHO warns of global health workforce gap

17 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO calls for more research into traditional medicine to meet growing health needs

17 September 2026
Departmental update

Patient safety at the heart of forthcoming WHO asthma guidelines

14 September 2026
Departmental update

Countries move to strengthen public health institutions and services amid mounting pressures

15 September 2026
News release

WHO and Commonwealth Secretariat renew partnership to strengthen health systems and advance universal health coverage

15 September 2026
Departmental update

New strategy to build a healthier market for childhood cancer medicines

14 September 2026
Departmental update

BRICS leaders advance commitment for traditional medicine in New Delhi Declaration

14 September 2026
News release

Chile becomes first country in South America validated for eliminating dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem

9 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO prequalifies multi-dose RSV vaccine vial, paving the way to protecting more infants globally

9 September 2026
Departmental update

Public health leaders explore how traditional medicine can support health system transformation

9 September 2026
News release

Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General's Special Envoy for Health Resilience

4 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO advances access to quality-assured, child-friendly cancer medicines

4 September 2026
News release

WHO validates Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies

3 September 2026
News release

WHO validates Timor-Leste’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem

2 September 2026
Joint News Release

Global initiative launched to improve access to mpox vaccines

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