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7 April 2021
Statement

Interim statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

6 April 2021
News release

WHO urges countries to build a fairer, healthier world post-COVID-19

1 April 2021
Departmental update

Living with the Times: new toolkit helps older adults maintain good mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

31 March 2021
News release

Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister of Sweden, appointed WHO Special Envoy for the ACT-Accelerator

30 March 2021
Departmental update

New WHO-IUCN Expert Working Group on Biodiversity, Climate, One Health and Nature-based Solutions

30 March 2021
News release

Global leaders unite in urgent call for international pandemic treaty

30 March 2021
News release

WHO calls for further studies, data on origin of SARS-CoV-2 virus, reiterates that all hypotheses remain open

26 March 2021
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°2/2021: Falsified COVID-19 Vaccine BNT162b2

25 March 2021
Statement

COVAX updates participants on delivery delays for vaccines from Serum Institute of India (SII) and AstraZeneca

25 March 2021
Statement

Joint Statement on prioritization of COVID-19 vaccination for seafarers and aircrew

25 March 2021
Departmental update

WHO validates Cote d’Ivoire for eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem

24 March 2021
Departmental update

Introducing the WHO technical package on quality of care in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings

24 March 2021
Departmental update

WHO Urban Health Initiative releases report on sustainable transport in Ghana

24 March 2021
Departmental update

The Clock is ticking – it’s time to end TB deaths among people with HIV!

22 March 2021
Statement

Statement on Gender-Based Violence in Tigray region of Ethiopia

22 March 2021
News release

COVID-19 highlights urgent need to reboot global effort to end tuberculosis

22 March 2021
Departmental update

Campaign launched to make 30 km/h streets the norm for cities worldwide

22 March 2021
News release

WHO announces the 2nd edition of the Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury composition

22 March 2021
Departmental update

WHO announces updated guidance on the systematic screening for tuberculosis

22 March 2021
Departmental update

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: closing the gap to end neglected tropical diseases

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11 January 2018
Departmental update

Short period of postoperative bladder catheterization effective for repair of simple urinary fistula

25 May 2021
Statement

IOAC statement at the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly, 25 May 2021

21 May 2021
News release

Preventing the next human influenza pandemic: Celebrating 10 years of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework

15 February 2018
Departmental update

Making childbirth a positive experience

28 March 2019
Departmental update

Deaths from caesarean sections 100 times higher in developing countries: global study

24 May 2021
News release

WHO and Switzerland launch global BioHub for pathogen storage, sharing and analysis

23 May 2021
Departmental update

Available for review: Nickel background document for the WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality

21 May 2021
Statement

Statement following the Twenty-Eighth IHR Emergency Committee for Polio

21 May 2021
News release

G20 leaders boost support of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator but urgent and immediate action is needed to maintain momentum

20 May 2021
Departmental update

Programmatic innovations to address challenges in tuberculosis prevention and care during the COVID-19 pandemic

24 May 2021
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2021 awards - the winners

20 May 2021
Joint News Release

New international expert panel to address the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases

21 May 2021
Statement

WHO/UNICEF statement on the 40th anniversary of the international code of marketing breastmilk substitutes

19 May 2021
News release

World Health Assembly to focus on ending COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for next one

20 May 2021
Statement

Support to countries’ equitable and resilient recovery from the pandemic towards the health SDGs: The 2021 SDG3 GAP progress report

19 May 2021
Statement

Statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on safety signals related to the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

13 November 2020
Departmental update

C-TAP welcomes Open Pledge by 18 generic companies to increase access to COVID-19 health tools

19 May 2021
News release

WHO issues new guidance for research on genetically modified mosquitoes to fight malaria and other vector-borne diseases

20 May 2021
Departmental update

New report highlights global progress on reducing HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections and signals need for renewed efforts to reach 2030 targets

8 August 2014
Departmental update

Panel discussion on ethical considerations for use of unregistered interventions for Ebola virus disease

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11 January 2018
Departmental update

Short period of postoperative bladder catheterization effective for repair of simple urinary fistula

25 May 2021
Statement

IOAC statement at the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly, 25 May 2021

21 May 2021
News release

Preventing the next human influenza pandemic: Celebrating 10 years of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework

15 February 2018
Departmental update

Making childbirth a positive experience

28 March 2019
Departmental update

Deaths from caesarean sections 100 times higher in developing countries: global study

24 May 2021
News release

WHO and Switzerland launch global BioHub for pathogen storage, sharing and analysis

23 May 2021
Departmental update

Available for review: Nickel background document for the WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality

21 May 2021
Statement

Statement following the Twenty-Eighth IHR Emergency Committee for Polio

21 May 2021
News release

G20 leaders boost support of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator but urgent and immediate action is needed to maintain momentum

20 May 2021
Departmental update

Programmatic innovations to address challenges in tuberculosis prevention and care during the COVID-19 pandemic

24 May 2021
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2021 awards - the winners

20 May 2021
Joint News Release

New international expert panel to address the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases

21 May 2021
Statement

WHO/UNICEF statement on the 40th anniversary of the international code of marketing breastmilk substitutes

19 May 2021
News release

World Health Assembly to focus on ending COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for next one

20 May 2021
Statement

Support to countries’ equitable and resilient recovery from the pandemic towards the health SDGs: The 2021 SDG3 GAP progress report

19 May 2021
Statement

Statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on safety signals related to the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

13 November 2020
Departmental update

C-TAP welcomes Open Pledge by 18 generic companies to increase access to COVID-19 health tools

19 May 2021
News release

WHO issues new guidance for research on genetically modified mosquitoes to fight malaria and other vector-borne diseases

20 May 2021
Departmental update

New report highlights global progress on reducing HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections and signals need for renewed efforts to reach 2030 targets

8 August 2014
Departmental update

Panel discussion on ethical considerations for use of unregistered interventions for Ebola virus disease

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