World No Tobacco Day 2021 awards - the winners
WHO and Switzerland launch global BioHub for pathogen storage, sharing and analysis
Available for review: Nickel background document for the WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality
WHO/UNICEF statement on the 40th anniversary of the international code of marketing breastmilk substitutes
G20 leaders boost support of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator but urgent and immediate action is needed to maintain momentum
Statement following the Twenty-Eighth IHR Emergency Committee for Polio
Preventing the next human influenza pandemic: Celebrating 10 years of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework
New international expert panel to address the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases
Programmatic innovations to address challenges in tuberculosis prevention and care during the COVID-19 pandemic
New report highlights global progress on reducing HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections and signals need for renewed efforts to reach 2030 targets
Support to countries’ equitable and resilient recovery from the pandemic towards the health SDGs: The 2021 SDG3 GAP progress report
WHO issues new guidance for research on genetically modified mosquitoes to fight malaria and other vector-borne diseases
World Health Assembly to focus on ending COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for next one
Statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on safety signals related to the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
WHO and UNICEF launch new tools for the promotion of adolescent mental health
Dynamic WHO dashboard for island states highlights barriers and progress on climate change and health
Long working hours increasing deaths from heart disease and stroke: WHO, ILO
Streets for Life campaign calls for 30 km/h urban streets to ensure safe, healthy, green and liveable cities
Dominica celebrates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
Building Climate-Resilient Health Systems: Four key actions to follow in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes
Caesarean section rates continue to rise, amid growing inequalities in access
Public consultation of experts to join the Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the mental health gap action programme (mhGAP) guideline update
Soaring e-waste affects the health of millions of children, WHO warns
The ACT Accelerator partnership welcomes commitment of 870 million vaccine doses and calls for more investment in all tools to end the pandemic
G7 announces pledges of 870 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, of which at least half to be delivered by the end of 2021
Approaches to sustained control of neglected tropical diseases need to evolve and adapt
New HIV/AIDS political declaration seeks to end inequalities and get on track to end AIDS by 2030
Statement for healthcare professionals: How COVID-19 vaccines are regulated for safety and effectiveness (Revised March 2022)
26 International experts to kickstart the One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP)
Public discussion Establishment of a One Health Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance
Advisory Group for the Independent Panel on Evidence for Action Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Global Leaders from Health and Energy pave the way for a Clean and Healthy Future for All
Updated recommendations for use of Pfizer–BioNTech, Moderna and Janssen vaccines against COVID-19
Countries reaffirm commitment to ending polio at launch of new eradication strategy
WHO publishes new guidance to accelerate in-country registration of WHO prequalified in vitro diagnostics
New WHO guidance seeks to put an end to human rights violations in mental health care
Record response to WHO’s call for antimicrobial resistance surveillance reports in 2020
WHO guideline development group meeting on WHO antenatal care guidelines: Update on early ultrasound scan recommendation
New Policy Action Paper highlights feasible policy interventions for addressing the under representation of women in global health and care leadership
Council on the Economics of Health For All issues brief on equitable health innovation
