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29 April 2021
Departmental update

Deworming women during pregnancy has a positive effect on child survival and health

29 April 2021
Departmental update

WHO Publishes new guidance to promote Strong, Efficient and Sustainable Regulatory Systems

29 April 2021
Departmental update

NTDs: pulse survey shows COVID-19 continues to disrupt health services

28 April 2021
Departmental update

Governments commit to accelerated action to prevent drowning

27 April 2021
Departmental update

COVID-19 vaccination financing and budgeting Q&A

27 April 2021
News release

Sudan launches yellow fever vaccination campaign among Ethiopian refugees and host communities

27 April 2021
News release

Democratic Republic of the Congo to vaccinate over 16 million people against yellow fever

26 April 2021
Departmental update

Leprosy (Hansen’s disease): interrupting transmission and achieving zero autochthonous cases

26 April 2021
News release

Immunization services begin slow recovery from COVID-19 disruptions, though millions of children remain at risk from deadly diseases – WHO, UNICEF, Gavi

25 April 2021
Departmental update

WHO designates new collaborating centre to support clinical management of leishmaniasis

23 April 2021
Departmental update

Fair Pricing Forum ends with good intentions and new undertakings from WHO

23 April 2021
News release

ACT-Accelerator one year on

23 April 2021
News release

COVID-19 continues to disrupt essential health services in 90% of countries

23 April 2021
Departmental update

Japan and WHO: Reinforcing cooperation on global health

22 April 2021
Statement

Statement of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization: Continued review of emerging evidence on AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccines

21 April 2021
News release

World Malaria Day: WHO launches effort to stamp out malaria in 25 more countries by 2025

21 April 2021
Departmental update

INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2021 #1

20 April 2021
Departmental update

RTS,S malaria vaccine reaches more than 650 000 children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi through groundbreaking pilot programme

20 April 2021
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Driving Global Health: Romain Grosjean announces his support for the WHO Foundation

20 April 2021
Departmental update

Message from Director SRH/HRP

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8 June 2021
Departmental update

New Policy Action Paper highlights feasible policy interventions for addressing the under representation of women in global health and care leadership

9 June 2021
Statement

Council on the Economics of Health For All issues brief on equitable health innovation

7 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO steps up action to improve food safety and protect people from disease

5 November 2017
Departmental update

Group B Streptococcus infection causes an estimated 150,000 preventable stillbirths and infant deaths every year

4 June 2021
Departmental update

Revised scope and direction for the Smart Vaccination Certificate and WHO’s role in the Global Health Trust Framework

4 June 2021
News release

WHO joins the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration on World Environment Day

7 June 2021
Departmental update

Global Launch: Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report

3 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO and European Union’s funded Health and Care Cluster collaborating on Digital and Assistive Technologies for Ageing webinar series

1 June 2021
Departmental update

What worked for us: knowledge-sharing to improve reproductive health programming

1 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO and Canada: Working together to end the acute phase of the COVID-19 and equipping countries to emerge from the pandemic with stronger and more equitable health systems

1 June 2021
Departmental update

My Hero is You: one year on, planning for a sequel gets underway

1 June 2021
News release

WHO validates Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use and issues interim policy recommendations

1 June 2021
Joint News Release

New US$50 billion health, trade and finance roadmap to end the pandemic and secure a global recovery

1 June 2021
Statement

Statement on protection of health care in complex humanitarian emergencies

13 September 2018
Departmental update

Raising awareness of maternal sepsis in Mexico

31 May 2021
News release

The Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly closes

12 June 2018
Departmental update

2018 definition of competent maternal and newborn health professionals providing care during childbirth

31 May 2021
Departmental update

WHO announces simple, easy-to-say labels for SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Interest and Concern

27 May 2021
Departmental update

Global eye care targets endorsed by Member States at the 74th World Health Assembly

27 May 2021
Departmental update

A new landmark resolution on disability adopted at the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly

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8 June 2021
Departmental update

New Policy Action Paper highlights feasible policy interventions for addressing the under representation of women in global health and care leadership

9 June 2021
Statement

Council on the Economics of Health For All issues brief on equitable health innovation

7 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO steps up action to improve food safety and protect people from disease

5 November 2017
Departmental update

Group B Streptococcus infection causes an estimated 150,000 preventable stillbirths and infant deaths every year

4 June 2021
Departmental update

Revised scope and direction for the Smart Vaccination Certificate and WHO’s role in the Global Health Trust Framework

4 June 2021
News release

WHO joins the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration on World Environment Day

7 June 2021
Departmental update

Global Launch: Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report

3 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO and European Union’s funded Health and Care Cluster collaborating on Digital and Assistive Technologies for Ageing webinar series

1 June 2021
Departmental update

What worked for us: knowledge-sharing to improve reproductive health programming

1 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO and Canada: Working together to end the acute phase of the COVID-19 and equipping countries to emerge from the pandemic with stronger and more equitable health systems

1 June 2021
Departmental update

My Hero is You: one year on, planning for a sequel gets underway

1 June 2021
News release

WHO validates Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use and issues interim policy recommendations

1 June 2021
Joint News Release

New US$50 billion health, trade and finance roadmap to end the pandemic and secure a global recovery

1 June 2021
Statement

Statement on protection of health care in complex humanitarian emergencies

13 September 2018
Departmental update

Raising awareness of maternal sepsis in Mexico

31 May 2021
News release

The Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly closes

12 June 2018
Departmental update

2018 definition of competent maternal and newborn health professionals providing care during childbirth

31 May 2021
Departmental update

WHO announces simple, easy-to-say labels for SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Interest and Concern

27 May 2021
Departmental update

Global eye care targets endorsed by Member States at the 74th World Health Assembly

27 May 2021
Departmental update

A new landmark resolution on disability adopted at the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly

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