WHO recommends near point-of-care tests, tongue swabs, and sputum pooling for TB diagnosis
Communities at the centre: advancing social and economic protection for preparedness and response
WHO tests a strategy game to improve outbreak response speed
Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy
Statement of the Forty-fourth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee
WHO releases updated Health Inequality Data Repository and Health Equity Assessment Toolkit
WHO calls for a global shift to environmentally friendly, less invasive and affordable oral health care
WHO highlights the importance of addressing childhood hearing loss
Global webinar on core public health capacities to conduct ship inspections and issue ship sanitation certificates
Santiago de Chile Declaration launched to advance clean air and environmental justice in Latin America
Recommendations for influenza vaccine composition for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere season
New WHO guidance on novel snakebite treatments published
Denmark becomes first country in the European Union to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
Local voices, local data: how localization can strengthen malaria elimination across Africa
WHO designates new Collaborating Centre to strengthen evidence and integration of traditional medicine
WHO Director-General visits Jordan to recognize strong collaboration on health system delivery, emergency relief and advancing mental health
Attacks on Ukraine’s health care increased by 20% in 2025
Next-generation influenza vaccines could save millions of lives, finds WHO
WHO validates elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Libya
Conflict and instability make pregnancy more dangerous
Urban health leaders renew commitment to accelerate life-saving action in cities
WHO updates guidelines on opioid dependence treatment and overdose prevention
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - March 2026
Message from the Director - continuing sexual and reproductive health and rights progress in turbulent times
Types of data requested to inform May 2026 COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition deliberations
WHO Member States agree to extend negotiations on key annex to the Pandemic Agreement
African Road Safety Charter comes into force
WHO welcomes IOM into the Global Digital Health Certification Network
Encouraging progress in inclusive health policies for refugees and migrants
WHO is now a Green Climate Fund accredited entity
New WHO Guidance Helps Countries to Institutionalize Simulation Exercises to Strengthen Health Emergency Readiness
Children’s Investment Fund Foundation backs science with funding commitment for sexual and reproductive rights
Strengthening digital health capacities through blended learning
WHO recommends new diagnostic tools to help end TB
WHO and partners launch new initiative to expand use of digital health wallets
Towards responsible AI for mental health and well-being: experts chart a way forward
German Health Minister Nina Warken and WHO Hub in Berlin highlight 2025 achievements
Translating the global research agenda into practice: new webinar series
WHO Information Notice for IVD Users 2026/01
Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five