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5 November 2024
Departmental update

WHO e-courses on HIV, hepatitis and STIs national strategic planning and programme reviews

5 November 2024
News release

WHO study lists top endemic pathogens for which new vaccines are urgently needed

4 November 2024
Departmental update

China sets new standards to advance child safety in vehicles

1 November 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee – Stop the assault on Palestinians in Gaza and on those trying to help them

1 November 2024
News release

Global Model WHO youth delegates urge swift action on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response

1 November 2024
News release

Quadripartite partners organize High-Level One Health meeting in collaboration with Brazil's Ministry of Health at the G20 Summit

1 November 2024
Departmental update

Enhancing hospital preparedness for respiratory pathogen epidemics and pandemics Good Samaritan University Hospital conducts a tabletop simulation exercise

1 November 2024
News release

G20 health ministers rally support for WHO’s Investment Round

1 November 2024
Departmental update

Action over perfection: a Cape Town epidemiologist's experience at WHO

1 November 2024
Statement

Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza

31 October 2024
Departmental update

On World Cities Day 2024, WHO releases tools to foster healthier cities for empowered youth

31 October 2024
Departmental update

New WHO report shows how cities are driving progress in preventing NCDs and injuries

31 October 2024
Departmental update

Uganda’s Ministry of Health and WHO unveil key strategies to strengthen health care services for refugees and migrants

31 October 2024
Departmental update

New guidance to accelerate elimination of schistosomiasis and intestinal helminthiasis

30 October 2024
Departmental update

The 17th FAO/WHO Joint Meeting addressed global issues and triggered the reviewing of the International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management

30 October 2024
News release

WHO lists additional mpox diagnostic tests for emergency use

30 October 2024
Departmental update

The Lancet urges divestment from fossil fuels to save lives

29 October 2024
News release

WHO and partners activate Global Health Emergency Corps for the first time in response to mpox outbreak

29 October 2024
Departmental update

Stakeholder survey on terminology used for advanced HIV disease and AIDS

29 October 2024
News release

Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

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25 November 2024
News release

The first-ever global oral health conference highlights universal health coverage by 2030

21 October 2024
Departmental update

Crossing borders, improving pandemic preparedness: South-East Asia leads with Exercise PanPRET-2

25 November 2024
Departmental update

Responsible use of the life sciences takes centre stage in WHO Regional Office for Africa webinar

10 July 2024
Departmental update

Integrating traditional medicine into health systems

22 November 2024
News release

Lebanon: a conflict particularly destructive to health care

20 November 2024
Departmental update

Inclusion for every child: reaching every child affected by tuberculosis

19 November 2024
Departmental update

Countries in the Western Pacific Region are building capacity to achieve conducive ecosystems for sustainable local production

21 November 2024
Departmental update

Global ministers and partners pledge action with new Jeddah Commitments on AMR

20 November 2024
Departmental update

Taking local climate action for global health impacts

20 November 2024
Departmental update

Advancing access to better paediatric medicines on World Children’s Day

20 November 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases new principles for ethical human genomic data collection and sharing

19 November 2024
News release

WHO Investment Round: culminating moment at G20 Summit as leaders pledge

19 November 2024
News release

WHO adds LC16m8 mpox vaccine to Emergency Use Listing

20 November 2024
Departmental update

More Member States join the fight for health in the face of climate change

19 November 2024
Departmental update

G20 leaders in Brazil recognize potential of evidence-based traditional medicine

19 November 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases new report addressing TB among refugees and migrants

19 November 2024
Departmental update

STEPS Report Addressing the Growing Challenge of Mental Health and NCDs in Ghana

19 November 2024
Note for Media

47th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

20 December 2024
Departmental update

Eliminating congenital syphilis: using evidence-based management in Brazil

18 November 2024
Departmental update

Comprehensive hospital data provides new insights into maternal and newborn health in Nigeria

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25 November 2024
News release

The first-ever global oral health conference highlights universal health coverage by 2030

21 October 2024
Departmental update

Crossing borders, improving pandemic preparedness: South-East Asia leads with Exercise PanPRET-2

25 November 2024
Departmental update

Responsible use of the life sciences takes centre stage in WHO Regional Office for Africa webinar

10 July 2024
Departmental update

Integrating traditional medicine into health systems

22 November 2024
News release

Lebanon: a conflict particularly destructive to health care

20 November 2024
Departmental update

Inclusion for every child: reaching every child affected by tuberculosis

19 November 2024
Departmental update

Countries in the Western Pacific Region are building capacity to achieve conducive ecosystems for sustainable local production

21 November 2024
Departmental update

Global ministers and partners pledge action with new Jeddah Commitments on AMR

20 November 2024
Departmental update

Taking local climate action for global health impacts

20 November 2024
Departmental update

Advancing access to better paediatric medicines on World Children’s Day

20 November 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases new principles for ethical human genomic data collection and sharing

19 November 2024
News release

WHO Investment Round: culminating moment at G20 Summit as leaders pledge

19 November 2024
News release

WHO adds LC16m8 mpox vaccine to Emergency Use Listing

20 November 2024
Departmental update

More Member States join the fight for health in the face of climate change

19 November 2024
Departmental update

G20 leaders in Brazil recognize potential of evidence-based traditional medicine

19 November 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases new report addressing TB among refugees and migrants

19 November 2024
Departmental update

STEPS Report Addressing the Growing Challenge of Mental Health and NCDs in Ghana

19 November 2024
Note for Media

47th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

20 December 2024
Departmental update

Eliminating congenital syphilis: using evidence-based management in Brazil

18 November 2024
Departmental update

Comprehensive hospital data provides new insights into maternal and newborn health in Nigeria

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