Global polio eradication initiative applauds WHO African region for wild polio-free certification
172 countries and multiple candidate vaccines engaged in COVID-19 vaccine Global Access Facility
Updated Buruli ulcer recording and reporting forms are now available
Preventing HIV in high HIV burden settings through voluntary medical male circumcision
Ministry of Health Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign targets 1.6 million lives in the West-Nile region of Uganda
Meeting women’s emotional, psychological and clinical needs during childbirth
World Humanitarian Day 2020: A tribute to aid workers on the front lines
World Health Assembly adopts global strategy to accelerate cervical cancer elimination
The Republic of Korea and WHO sign new Memorandum of Understanding, committing US$ 6 million in COVID-19 PCR test kits for 24 countries in the African region
INCB, WHO and UNODC statement on access to internationally controlled medicines during COVID-19 pandemic
2 in 5 schools around the world lacked basic handwashing facilities prior to COVID-19 pandemic — UNICEF, WHO
Happy International Youth Day!
Steps to requesting donated medicines for treatment of epilepsy‐associated tapeworm infection
International Youth Day 2020
Member States adopt the Global Strategy for TB Research and Innovation at 73rd World Health Assembly
WHO Information Notice for Users of medical devices and PPE used for COVID-19 2020/3
73rd World Health Assembly Decisions
OIE endorsement of official control programmes for dog-mediated rabies
Mexico’s feat against rabies through cross-sectoral collaboration is possible in other countries
New Science Council to be established
Additional Research on Acrylamide in Food essential, Scientists declare
Profile: Dr Collins Tabu, Head of Immunization Programme, Ministry of Health, Kenya
OPEC Fund joins as Partners in Fight against HIV/AIDS
Beginning of Construction work on new WHO/UNAIDS building
Afghanistan: WHO appeals for US$ 1.2 million to tackle largest single epidemic of disfiguring disease
New Cancer Report offers hope for Patients and Communities
Nonoxynol-9 ineffective in preventing HIV infection
Major UN Study Finds Alarming Lack of Knowledge About HIV/AIDS Among Young People
Scaling up interventions could prevent 29 million new hiv infections among adults by 2010
3 million HIV/AIDS sufferers could receive anti-retroviral therapy by 2005
World Health Organization releases draft tobacco treaty text ahead of October negotiations
Building trust between response staff and communities in the Ebola response
Helping people reduce their risks of skin cancer and cataract
New who publication explores important links between health and human rights, an area drawing increased attention
New toolkit aims to improve global birth defects surveillance
One Health and integrated vector management: communication, collaboration and complementarity to address real-life problems
Illicit tobacco trade contributes to global disease burden
Health conditions aggravate Southern Africa famine
WTO agreements and Public Health – a joint study by the WHO and the WTO secretariat
WHO releases first global reference guide on safe and effective use of essential medicines
