ICD-11 2023 release is here
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - February 2023
New certification recognizes WHO commitment to high-quality humanitarian learning
Eight countries eliminated a neglected tropical disease in 2022
Understanding interactions on messaging apps to improve influenza pandemic preparedness and response
Timor-Leste National Health Laboratory: moving towards recognition as a National Influenza Centre
Bringing training to life: new risk communication and community engagement school and simulation exercises
Enhancing influenza and SARS-CoV-2 sequencing capacity through hands-on training programme
WHO in collaboration with IATA have trained trainers on the shipping of infectious substances
WHO provides on-site laboratory training at the National Influenza Centre in Ethiopia
Bioinformatics training workshops to strengthen genomic surveillance successfully completed
WHO kicks off deliberations on ethical framework and tools for social listening and infodemic management
Applications to the 24th WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential medicines published for public review and comments
INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2022 #4
WHO sends health supplies to reach 400 000 people impacted by the earthquakes in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic
Estimating pandemic product needs and allocation levels
Experts call for clampdowns on exploitative formula milk marketing in new Lancet series
Longstanding WHO partners to enter into official relations with the Organization
Regional Action Plan for prevention and control of snakebite envenoming in South-East Asia 2022–2030 published in New Delhi
Global health leader Germany reaffirms strong support to WHO for 2023
Unitaid-sponsored programme screened over one million women for cervical cancer in low- and middle-income countries
New WHO guide seeks to enhance advocacy for life-saving emergency care
Global meeting of the Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
Massive efforts needed to reduce salt intake and protect lives
WHO statement on the situation relating to the Regional Director of the Western Pacific
New global guidelines to boost the use of life-saving safety restraints in vehicles
11th Edition of The International Pharmacopoeia is now published
Countries begin negotiations on global agreement to protect world from future pandemic emergencies
New compendium showcases positive examples in refugee and migrant health
WHO launches policy on preventing and addressing sexual misconduct
New member of the Primary Registry Network: International Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Registry (ITMCTR)
Registration Open: Please apply to join the UN Multi-stakeholder Hearing on TB on 8-9 May
Visit of WHO Director-General to north-west Syria
WHO promotes access to ear and hearing care in communities
Countries urged to safeguard the health of refugees and migrants
The Montreux Charter on Patient Safety galvanizes action to address avoidable harm in health care
Ukraine emergency- the largest response operation supported by WHO’s Standby Partners in 2022
New WHO guidelines on parenting aim to help prevent child maltreatment and enhance parent-child relationships
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2023-2024 northern hemisphere influenza season
Governments hold first detailed discussions on proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005)