WHO launches new initiative to tackle the main cause of vision impairment
WHO strengthens local production focus at AIM Congress 2024: gears up for 3rd World Local Production Forum in 2025
Governments agree to continue their steady progress on proposed pandemic agreement ahead of the World Health Assembly
WHO awards Namibia for milestone achievement towards path to elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and hepatitis B
New guidance aims to reduce bloodstream infections from catheter use
Application period now open for the 2025 update of the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines
WHO publishes six country case studies on local production ecosystems for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and biologicals
Bridging disciplinary and sectoral silos to strengthen pandemic preparedness and response
WHO Results Report 2023 shows notable health achievements and calls for concerted drive toward Sustainable Development Goals
World Asthma Day: WHO calls for better education to empower people living with asthma
WHO releases progress report on neglected tropical diseases
Global cooperation towards enhanced surveillance of foodborne diseases
Rafah incursion would substantially increase mortality and morbidity and further weaken an already broken health system
International Development Innovation Alliance and WHO renew collaboration on scale-up of health innovations
WHO advisory group convenes its first meeting on responsible use of the life sciences in Geneva
Strengthened global capacities on climate change and health: WHO training in Madrid
Governments near agreement on package of amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005)
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
Jujuy in Argentina strengthens community mental health work
WHO and France convene high-level meeting to defeat meningitis
Director-General’s Award for Global Health goes to Prime Minister of Barbados and developers of mRNA vaccines for COVID-19
WHO launches its first Investment Round to sustainably finance its Health for All mandate
WHO announces winners of the 5th Health for All Film Festival
WHO Member States agree to share outcomes of historic IHR, pandemic agreement processes to World Health Assembly
Shipment of newest malaria vaccine, R21, to Central African Republic marks latest milestone for child survival
WHO releases a strategic framework for enhancing prevention and control of mpox
COVID-19 eliminated a decade of progress in global level of life expectancy
Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) supports the implementation of WHO's extended 13th General Programme of Work with flexible funding
Countdown to 2030: Stronger alignment for country impact
Tobacco and nicotine industry tactics addict youth for life
Global report reveals major gaps in menstrual health and hygiene in schools
"All for Health, Health for All" sets the stage for the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly
2024 World No Tobacco Day awards – the winners
New research flags the urgent need for research and evidence on the impact of climate change on neglected tropical diseases and malaria
Takeaways from the Third Global Consultation on the Health of Refugees and Migrants
First expert meeting to accelerate access to human genomics in the WHO Western Pacific Region convened in Manila
World Health Organization and International Labour Organization join forces to release new guidance on social protection for people affected by TB
New report flags major increase in sexually transmitted infections, amidst challenges in HIV and hepatitis
Largest number of regulatory agencies for medical products approved as WHO Listed Authorities
Ground-breaking progress made in Member State negotiations on amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR)
