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18 March 2026
Departmental update

Translating the global research agenda into practice: new webinar series

18 March 2026
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Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five

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Conflict deepens health crisis across Middle East, WHO says

11 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO releases new target product profiles for urgently needed antibiotics

10 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches first-ever implementation handbook to accelerate country action on hepatitis elimination

10 March 2026
Departmental update

Singapore sets global first by reaching WHO’s highest classification for medical device regulation

9 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO recommends near point-of-care tests, tongue swabs, and sputum pooling for TB diagnosis

6 March 2026
Departmental update

Communities at the centre: advancing social and economic protection for preparedness and response

5 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO tests a strategy game to improve outbreak response speed

4 March 2026
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Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy

4 March 2026
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Statement of the Forty-fourth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO releases updated Health Inequality Data Repository and Health Equity Assessment Toolkit

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO calls for a global shift to environmentally friendly, less invasive and affordable oral health care

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO highlights the importance of addressing childhood hearing loss

2 March 2026
Departmental update

Global webinar on core public health capacities to conduct ship inspections and issue ship sanitation certificates

27 February 2026
Departmental update

Santiago de Chile Declaration launched to advance clean air and environmental justice in Latin America

27 February 2026
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Recommendations for influenza vaccine composition for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere season

27 February 2026
Departmental update

New WHO guidance on novel snakebite treatments published

27 February 2026
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Denmark becomes first country in the European Union to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

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18 March 2026
Departmental update

Translating the global research agenda into practice: new webinar series

16 March 2026
Medical product alert

WHO Information Notice for IVD Users 2026/01

18 March 2026
Joint News Release

Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five

11 March 2026
News release

Conflict deepens health crisis across Middle East, WHO says

11 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO releases new target product profiles for urgently needed antibiotics

10 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches first-ever implementation handbook to accelerate country action on hepatitis elimination

10 March 2026
Departmental update

Singapore sets global first by reaching WHO’s highest classification for medical device regulation

5 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO tests a strategy game to improve outbreak response speed

9 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO recommends near point-of-care tests, tongue swabs, and sputum pooling for TB diagnosis

6 March 2026
Departmental update

Communities at the centre: advancing social and economic protection for preparedness and response

4 March 2026
Statement

Statement of the Forty-fourth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

4 March 2026
News release

Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO releases updated Health Inequality Data Repository and Health Equity Assessment Toolkit

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO calls for a global shift to environmentally friendly, less invasive and affordable oral health care

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO highlights the importance of addressing childhood hearing loss

2 March 2026
Departmental update

Global webinar on core public health capacities to conduct ship inspections and issue ship sanitation certificates

27 February 2026
Departmental update

New WHO guidance on novel snakebite treatments published

27 February 2026
News release

Recommendations for influenza vaccine composition for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere season

27 February 2026
Departmental update

Santiago de Chile Declaration launched to advance clean air and environmental justice in Latin America

27 February 2026
News release

Denmark becomes first country in the European Union to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

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18 March 2026
Departmental update

Translating the global research agenda into practice: new webinar series

16 March 2026
Medical product alert

WHO Information Notice for IVD Users 2026/01

18 March 2026
Joint News Release

Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five

11 March 2026
News release

Conflict deepens health crisis across Middle East, WHO says

11 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO releases new target product profiles for urgently needed antibiotics

10 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches first-ever implementation handbook to accelerate country action on hepatitis elimination

10 March 2026
Departmental update

Singapore sets global first by reaching WHO’s highest classification for medical device regulation

5 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO tests a strategy game to improve outbreak response speed

9 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO recommends near point-of-care tests, tongue swabs, and sputum pooling for TB diagnosis

6 March 2026
Departmental update

Communities at the centre: advancing social and economic protection for preparedness and response

4 March 2026
Statement

Statement of the Forty-fourth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

4 March 2026
News release

Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO releases updated Health Inequality Data Repository and Health Equity Assessment Toolkit

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO calls for a global shift to environmentally friendly, less invasive and affordable oral health care

3 March 2026
Departmental update

WHO highlights the importance of addressing childhood hearing loss

2 March 2026
Departmental update

Global webinar on core public health capacities to conduct ship inspections and issue ship sanitation certificates

27 February 2026
Departmental update

New WHO guidance on novel snakebite treatments published

27 February 2026
News release

Recommendations for influenza vaccine composition for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere season

27 February 2026
Departmental update

Santiago de Chile Declaration launched to advance clean air and environmental justice in Latin America

27 February 2026
News release

Denmark becomes first country in the European Union to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

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