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8 February 2021
Statement

COVAX Statement on New Variants of SARS-CoV-2

5 February 2021
Departmental update

WHO launches free OpenWHO.org training on rehabilitation for COVID-19

5 February 2021
Departmental update

WHO announces updated critical concentrations for susceptibility testing to rifampicin

4 February 2021
News release

WHO receives nearly 1200 entries for the 2nd edition of the Health for All Film Festival

4 February 2021
News release

Spearheading cancer awareness drive in Nigeria

4 February 2021
Departmental update

More countries act against exposure to radon and associated cancer risks

3 February 2021
Departmental update

Breast cancer now most common form of cancer: WHO taking action

3 February 2021
News release

Michael R. Bloomberg and Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus call for global focus on noncommunicable diseases to save lives from COVID-19

3 February 2021
Statement

COVAX publishes first interim distribution forecast

2 February 2021
Departmental update

WHO publishes public health research agenda for managing infodemics

2 February 2021
Departmental update

The latest Newsletter of the WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Network - Winter 2020

1 February 2021
Departmental update

Updating WHO’s global strategy for malaria

1 February 2021
News release

FIFA and WHO #ACTogether to tackle COVID-19

1 February 2021
News release

WHO SCORE Global Report highlights urgent need for better data to strengthen pandemic response and improve health outcomes

1 February 2021
Departmental update

New app to access WHO's voluntary medical male circumcision guidelines and resources

1 February 2021
Departmental update

WHO issues new guidelines on the management of chronic pain in children

30 January 2021
Departmental update

Neglected tropical diseases: WHO launches new road map to end suffering by 2030

30 January 2021
Statement

Messages for World Leprosy Day 2021

29 January 2021
News release

WHO publishes new Essential Diagnostics List and urges countries to prioritize investments in testing

29 January 2021
Departmental update

New videos explain how to prevent COVID-19 infection in oral health-care services

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21 April 2021
News release

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

20 April 2021
News release

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

20 April 2021
Departmental update

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

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Applications for the 23rd WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines available for public review and comment

20 April 2021
Departmental update

Message from Director SRH/HRP

19 April 2021
Statement

Statement on the seventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

19 April 2021
News release

Greta Thunberg, climate and environment activist, joins World Health Organization’s call for vaccine equity

19 April 2021
News release

WHO-backed global youth mobilization funds young people's ideas to combat impact of COVID-19 pandemic

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Disability in children and adolescents must be integrated into the global health agenda

17 October 2018
Departmental update

Interagency statement calls for the elimination of “virginity-testing”

16 April 2021
Statement

Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) review of latest evidence of rare adverse blood coagulation events with AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (Vaxzevria and Covishield)

19 November 2020
Departmental update

Standing up for sexual and reproductive health and human rights

16 April 2021
Departmental update

Update of the WHO guidance on the treatment of drug susceptible tuberculosis

26 September 2017
Departmental update

How human rights help ensure high-quality contraceptive services

14 April 2021
News release

New WHO Global Compact to speed up action to tackle diabetes

14 April 2021
Departmental update

WHO calls for comprehensive, equitable access to healthcare for every Chagas disease patient

14 April 2021
News release

WHO and the International Organisation of the Francophonie (IOF) sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen access to health in Francophone countries

13 April 2021
Departmental update

Benefits of continuing to provide life-saving HIV services outweigh the risk of COVID-19 transmission by 100 to 1

29 September 2015
Departmental update

Ending violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people

12 April 2021
Departmental update

US$ 1.4 trillion lost every year to tobacco use - New tobacco tax manual shows ways to save lives, money and build back better after COVID-19

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21 April 2021
News release

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

20 April 2021
News release

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

20 April 2021
Departmental update

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

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Applications for the 23rd WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines available for public review and comment

20 April 2021
Departmental update

Message from Director SRH/HRP

19 April 2021
Statement

Statement on the seventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

19 April 2021
News release

Greta Thunberg, climate and environment activist, joins World Health Organization’s call for vaccine equity

19 April 2021
News release

WHO-backed global youth mobilization funds young people's ideas to combat impact of COVID-19 pandemic

19 April 2021
Departmental update

Disability in children and adolescents must be integrated into the global health agenda

17 October 2018
Departmental update

Interagency statement calls for the elimination of “virginity-testing”

16 April 2021
Statement

Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) review of latest evidence of rare adverse blood coagulation events with AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (Vaxzevria and Covishield)

19 November 2020
Departmental update

Standing up for sexual and reproductive health and human rights

16 April 2021
Departmental update

Update of the WHO guidance on the treatment of drug susceptible tuberculosis

26 September 2017
Departmental update

How human rights help ensure high-quality contraceptive services

14 April 2021
News release

New WHO Global Compact to speed up action to tackle diabetes

14 April 2021
Departmental update

WHO calls for comprehensive, equitable access to healthcare for every Chagas disease patient

14 April 2021
News release

WHO and the International Organisation of the Francophonie (IOF) sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen access to health in Francophone countries

13 April 2021
Departmental update

Benefits of continuing to provide life-saving HIV services outweigh the risk of COVID-19 transmission by 100 to 1

29 September 2015
Departmental update

Ending violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people

12 April 2021
Departmental update

US$ 1.4 trillion lost every year to tobacco use - New tobacco tax manual shows ways to save lives, money and build back better after COVID-19

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