C-TAP welcomes Open Pledge by 18 generic companies to increase access to COVID-19 health tools

First ever vaccine listed under WHO emergency use

WHO establishes Council on the Economics of Health for All

Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator commitments reach US$ 5.1billion following new contributions, including at Paris Peace Forum

WHA resolution calls for integrated action on epilepsy and other neurological disorders

Over US$ 2 billion raised to support equitable access to COVID vaccines with additional US$ 5 billion needed in 2021

WHA73 endorses resolutions on meningitis control and epilepsy, roadmap on neglected tropical diseases

Worldwide measles deaths climb 50% from 2016 to 2019 claiming over 207 500 lives in 2019

Neglected tropical diseases: World Health Assembly endorses bold new road map targets for 2030

Updated dashboard supports differentiated HIV testing services

WHO HTS Info app

2021 designated as the International Year of Health and Care Workers

73rd World Health Assembly set to strengthen preparedness for health emergencies

Statement to the resumed 73rd World Health Assembly by the Chair of the Review Committee on the Functioning of the International Health Regulations (2005) during the COVID-19 Response

OUT NOW: Special edition cover of "We Are Family" available for download in Support of WHO Foundation!

WHO Director-General calls on world to "choose health" at resumed 73rd World Health Assembly in the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife

Trial results reveal that long-acting injectable cabotegravir as PrEP is highly effective in preventing HIV acquisition in women

UNICEF and WHO call for emergency action to avert major measles and polio epidemics

WHO-ICMRA joint statement on the need for improved global regulatory alignment on COVID-19 medicines and vaccines

World Health Assembly charts course for COVID-19 response and global health priorities