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28 June 2021
News release

WHO issues first global report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health and six guiding principles for its design and use

26 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO Public Health Laboratories knowledge sharing webinars: one year in review

25 June 2021
Departmental update

Multidisciplinary stakeholders convened in a WHO virtual consultative meeting on a Global Guidance Framework to Harness the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences

25 June 2021
News release

At Local Production Forum, WHO and partners highlight key steps to improve access to health technologies

25 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO releases the first catalogue of mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and their association with drug resistance

25 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO releases first-ever global guidance for country validation of viral hepatitis B and C elimination

24 June 2021
Departmental update

Demystifying digital health to improve family planning

24 June 2021
Joint News Release

Directors General of WHO, WIPO and the WTO agree on intensified cooperation in support of access to medical technologies worldwide to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic

24 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO announces the update of the “Consolidated Guidelines on HIV, Hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations”

23 June 2021
Departmental update

Putting people first in managing their health: new WHO guideline on self-care interventions

22 June 2021
News release

UNESCO and WHO urge countries to make every school a health-promoting school

21 June 2021
News release

WHO supporting South African consortium to establish first COVID mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub

20 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO launches mobile application for Yoga

18 June 2021
Statement

United Nations statement on the renewal of humanitarian lifeline to millions of people in north-west Syria

17 June 2021
Departmental update

Public consultation of experts to join the Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the mental health gap action programme (mhGAP) guideline update

17 June 2021
News release

One in 100 deaths is by suicide

17 June 2021
Departmental update

Newly launched WHO GEHM series marks a milestone in starting a systematic evidence review in key topical issues on health and migration

17 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO releases new global lists of high-burden countries for TB, HIV-associated TB and drug-resistant TB

16 June 2021
Departmental update

Caesarean section rates continue to rise, amid growing inequalities in access

16 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO High-Level Event galvanizes commitment and action to accelerate the global drive to scale up TB prevention

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9 August 2021
Departmental update

West Africa’s first-ever case of Marburg virus disease confirmed in Guinea

13 August 2021
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2021: Falsified remdesivir

27 June 2018
Departmental update

WHO study shows new drug formulation could save thousands of women’s lives

12 August 2021
Statement

WHO Statement on advancing the next series of studies to find the origins of SARS-CoV-2

12 August 2021
Departmental update

International Youth Day 2021: Quality data crucial for improving adolescents’ health and well-being in countries across the world

29 June 2021
Statement

Statement by the International Commission on Occupational Health

11 August 2021
News release

WHO’s Solidarity clinical trial enters a new phase with three new candidate drugs

11 August 2021
Departmental update

WHO, Facebook and Praekelt.Org provide critical mobile access to COVID-19 information for vulnerable communities

7 July 2021
Departmental update

WHO EMRO towards a Refugee and Migrant Health Strategy for the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2021-2030

10 August 2021
Departmental update

Target product profile for next-generation TB drug-susceptibility testing at peripheral sites

10 August 2021
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°3/2021: Falsified CYTOTEC

17 May 2019
Departmental update

Moving one step closer to better health and rights for transgender people

10 August 2021
Statement

Interim statement on heterologous priming for COVID-19 vaccines

10 August 2021
Statement

Interim statement on dose-sparing strategies for COVID-19 vaccines (fractionated vaccine doses)

10 August 2021
Statement

Interim statement on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses

6 August 2021
News release

Fraudulent “COVID-19 Compensation Lottery Prize” scam, falsely alleges association with WHO and others

6 August 2021
Departmental update

Study to prevent deaths from opioid overdose shows promising results

6 August 2021
Departmental update

COVID-19 vaccines available for all healthcare workers in the Western Pacific Region

6 August 2021
Departmental update

New WHO toolkit promotes inclusion of people with dementia in society

5 August 2021
Departmental update

Obituary: Dr Ana Sánchez Urrutia, member of WHO Expert Advisory Committee on Developing Global Standards for Governance and Oversight of Human Genome Editing

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9 August 2021
Departmental update

West Africa’s first-ever case of Marburg virus disease confirmed in Guinea

13 August 2021
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2021: Falsified remdesivir

27 June 2018
Departmental update

WHO study shows new drug formulation could save thousands of women’s lives

12 August 2021
Statement

WHO Statement on advancing the next series of studies to find the origins of SARS-CoV-2

12 August 2021
Departmental update

International Youth Day 2021: Quality data crucial for improving adolescents’ health and well-being in countries across the world

29 June 2021
Statement

Statement by the International Commission on Occupational Health

11 August 2021
News release

WHO’s Solidarity clinical trial enters a new phase with three new candidate drugs

11 August 2021
Departmental update

WHO, Facebook and Praekelt.Org provide critical mobile access to COVID-19 information for vulnerable communities

7 July 2021
Departmental update

WHO EMRO towards a Refugee and Migrant Health Strategy for the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2021-2030

10 August 2021
Departmental update

Target product profile for next-generation TB drug-susceptibility testing at peripheral sites

10 August 2021
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°3/2021: Falsified CYTOTEC

17 May 2019
Departmental update

Moving one step closer to better health and rights for transgender people

10 August 2021
Statement

Interim statement on heterologous priming for COVID-19 vaccines

10 August 2021
Statement

Interim statement on dose-sparing strategies for COVID-19 vaccines (fractionated vaccine doses)

10 August 2021
Statement

Interim statement on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses

6 August 2021
News release

Fraudulent “COVID-19 Compensation Lottery Prize” scam, falsely alleges association with WHO and others

6 August 2021
Departmental update

Study to prevent deaths from opioid overdose shows promising results

6 August 2021
Departmental update

COVID-19 vaccines available for all healthcare workers in the Western Pacific Region

6 August 2021
Departmental update

New WHO toolkit promotes inclusion of people with dementia in society

5 August 2021
Departmental update

Obituary: Dr Ana Sánchez Urrutia, member of WHO Expert Advisory Committee on Developing Global Standards for Governance and Oversight of Human Genome Editing

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