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17 October 2025
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2026: Unmasking the appeal – countering nicotine and tobacco addiction

17 October 2025
Departmental update

Empowering countries to harness digital health for stronger health systems

17 October 2025
News release

Health Works Leaders Coalition launched to promote health system investments and spur economic growth, job creation

17 October 2025
Departmental update

No safe level: act now to end lead exposure

16 October 2025
Departmental update

100 countries committed to climate action for health

16 October 2025
Departmental update

Spotlight on traditional medicine at World Health Summit 2025

15 October 2025
Departmental update

New guidelines on community hand hygiene to help governments reduce the spread of infectious diseases

14 October 2025
News release

11 million lives lost each year: urgent action needed on neurological care

14 October 2025
News release

WHO and the European Union launch collaboration to advance digitized health systems in sub-Saharan Africa

13 October 2025
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°5/2025: Substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines

13 October 2025
News release

WHO upgrades its public health intelligence system to boost global health security

13 October 2025
News release

Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B

13 October 2025
News release

WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide

9 October 2025
Feature story

Learner spotlight: Emmanuel’s mental health mission in the Philippines

9 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO announces the development of new recommendations on HTLV-1

8 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO releases new guidelines on tuberculosis and undernutrition

7 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches the Global Clinical Trials Forum

6 October 2025
News release

WHO tobacco trends report: 1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco

6 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO publishes first-of-its-kind guidance to support government decision-making on public health and social measures

5 October 2025
Joint News Release

Global health agencies issue new recommendations to help end deaths from postpartum haemorrhage

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17 October 2025
Departmental update

Empowering countries to harness digital health for stronger health systems

17 October 2025
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2026: Unmasking the appeal – countering nicotine and tobacco addiction

17 October 2025
News release

Health Works Leaders Coalition launched to promote health system investments and spur economic growth, job creation

16 October 2025
Departmental update

100 countries committed to climate action for health

16 October 2025
Departmental update

Spotlight on traditional medicine at World Health Summit 2025

14 October 2025
News release

WHO and the European Union launch collaboration to advance digitized health systems in sub-Saharan Africa

15 October 2025
Departmental update

New guidelines on community hand hygiene to help governments reduce the spread of infectious diseases

13 October 2025
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°5/2025: Substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines

13 October 2025
News release

WHO upgrades its public health intelligence system to boost global health security

14 October 2025
News release

11 million lives lost each year: urgent action needed on neurological care

13 October 2025
News release

Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B

17 October 2025
Departmental update

No safe level: act now to end lead exposure

13 October 2025
News release

WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide

8 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO releases new guidelines on tuberculosis and undernutrition

9 October 2025
Feature story

Learner spotlight: Emmanuel’s mental health mission in the Philippines

23 September 2025
Feature story

New digital tools expand access and enhance quality in comprehensive abortion care

6 October 2025
News release

WHO tobacco trends report: 1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco

2 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO’s 6th Virtual cGMP Training Marathon concludes, reinforcing global manufacturing capacities

5 October 2025
Joint News Release

Global health agencies issue new recommendations to help end deaths from postpartum haemorrhage

7 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches the Global Clinical Trials Forum

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17 October 2025
Departmental update

Empowering countries to harness digital health for stronger health systems

17 October 2025
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2026: Unmasking the appeal – countering nicotine and tobacco addiction

17 October 2025
News release

Health Works Leaders Coalition launched to promote health system investments and spur economic growth, job creation

16 October 2025
Departmental update

100 countries committed to climate action for health

16 October 2025
Departmental update

Spotlight on traditional medicine at World Health Summit 2025

14 October 2025
News release

WHO and the European Union launch collaboration to advance digitized health systems in sub-Saharan Africa

15 October 2025
Departmental update

New guidelines on community hand hygiene to help governments reduce the spread of infectious diseases

13 October 2025
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°5/2025: Substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines

13 October 2025
News release

WHO upgrades its public health intelligence system to boost global health security

14 October 2025
News release

11 million lives lost each year: urgent action needed on neurological care

13 October 2025
News release

Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B

17 October 2025
Departmental update

No safe level: act now to end lead exposure

13 October 2025
News release

WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide

8 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO releases new guidelines on tuberculosis and undernutrition

9 October 2025
Feature story

Learner spotlight: Emmanuel’s mental health mission in the Philippines

23 September 2025
Feature story

New digital tools expand access and enhance quality in comprehensive abortion care

6 October 2025
News release

WHO tobacco trends report: 1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco

2 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO’s 6th Virtual cGMP Training Marathon concludes, reinforcing global manufacturing capacities

5 October 2025
Joint News Release

Global health agencies issue new recommendations to help end deaths from postpartum haemorrhage

7 October 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches the Global Clinical Trials Forum

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