World Health Organization Director-General Dr Tedros appoints Cook Islands’ Elizabeth Iro as WHO’s Chief Nursing Officer
Countries pledge to fund priority public health services; make medicines, the health workforce and food safer
Regional health leaders target elimination of: measles and rubella; HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis in babies
Health leaders gather in Australia for World Health Organization’s top regional decision-making body
World Health Organization and Australia forge new strategic partnership
Cambodia and the Lao People's Democratic Republic wipe out trachoma—leading infectious cause of blindness
The 68th session of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Committee Meeting for the Western Pacific (RCM68)
Progress on Early Essential Newborn Care in the Western Pacific Region, but millions of newborn infants remain at risk
Congratulations, Tonga! Pacific island state eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
World No Tobacco Day 2017: Tobacco is a threat to development
Advancing multidisciplinary approaches to public health emergencies in the African Region
Shining a spotlight on COPD - raising awareness through media workshops
IARC, WHO Academy, and other WHO partners launch new comprehensive learning programme on screening, diagnosis, and management of cervical precancer
World AMR Awareness Week 2025 urges action to turn political commitments into life-saving interventions
World marks cervical cancer elimination day as countries accelerate action
A flagship program: Virtual cGMP Training Marathon to build manufacturing workforce skills across all WHO regions
WHO promotes lifesaving intervention for small and preterm babies on first official World Prematurity Day
WHO and Brazil urge swift action on Belém Health Action Plan at COP30
Investing in primary health care in Ethiopia: a joint technical workshop
WHO launches global guidelines on diabetes during pregnancy on World Diabetes Day
