Iraq eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
Vaccines could avert half a million deaths associated with anti-microbial resistance a year
Leadership Dialogue on Food Systems for People’s Nutrition and Health
WHO launches “One life, one liver” campaign on World Hepatitis Day
Meet Victoria McDonough: WHO Regional Coordinator for prevention and response to sexual misconduct in the Eastern Mediterranean
WHO Director-General updates Member States on progress towards tackling sexual misconduct at quarterly briefing
New framework makes accountabilities clear for addressing sexual misconduct at WHO
WHO endorses landmark public health decisions on Essential Medicines for Multiple Sclerosis
Building Vaccine Manufacturing Excellence: Join The Fourth Virtual cGMP Training Marathon - Principles into Practice
Member States continue work on potential pandemic accord
WHO urges countries to invest in drowning prevention to protect children
WHO to host first global workshop on biodiversity, traditional knowledge, health and well-being
WHO issues rapid communication on use of targeted next-generation sequencing for diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis
WHO releases new guidance to improve testing and diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections
Health and care workers have a critical role in supporting self-care
New WHO guidance on HIV viral suppression and scientific updates released at IAS 2023
WHO recommends optimizing HIV testing services
New global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders published
Medical Product Alert N°5/2023: Substandard (contaminated) syrup medicines
Africa CDC, WHO and RKI Launch a Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease Surveillance in Africa
Voluntary medical male circumcision shown to be highly cost-effective, highlighting the need to intensify scale up and sustainability
Impact of the WHO Regulation and Prequalification work; assessment outlines successes and opportunities for future work
New electronic WHO Prequalification System (ePQS) Portal set to launch in 2024
Scotland's First Minister announces major contribution to the UN Health4Life Fund
UNGA 78 side event: "Building a Common Safer Future: Timely and Equitable Access to Medical Countermeasures against Pandemic Threats”
Ground-breaking research series on health benefits of the arts
Ban smoking and vaping in school to protect young people
Invitation to participate in the second public survey to inform the global research agenda on Public Health and Social Measures
Launch of WHO tool for benchmarking ethics oversight of health-related research involving human participants
WHO announces the 2023 update of the Guidelines for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)
New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera
World leaders commit to new targets to end TB
WHO releases step by step guide to help countries develop their national genomic surveillance strategy for pathogens with pandemic and epidemic potential
World leaders commit to redouble efforts towards universal health coverage by 2030
WHO welcomes historic commitment by world leaders for greater collaboration, governance and investment to prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics
UNHCR, WHO warn of deteriorating health conditions as 1200 children die of suspected measles, malnutrition in Sudan
WHO pilots workshop to increase One Health collaboration for rabies control
First WHO report details devastating impact of hypertension and ways to stop it
Billions left behind on the path to universal health coverage
WHO takes its message on Health for All to second Walk the Talk New York