Alisson Becker and WHO Foundation launch campaign to raise resources and support treatment for COVID-19 patients starting in the Americas
WHO urges countries to build a fairer, healthier world post-COVID-19
Living with the Times: new toolkit helps older adults maintain good mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister of Sweden, appointed WHO Special Envoy for the ACT-Accelerator
New WHO-IUCN Expert Working Group on Biodiversity, Climate, One Health and Nature-based Solutions
Global leaders unite in urgent call for international pandemic treaty
WHO calls for further studies, data on origin of SARS-CoV-2 virus, reiterates that all hypotheses remain open
Medical Product Alert N°2/2021: Falsified COVID-19 Vaccine BNT162b2
COVAX updates participants on delivery delays for vaccines from Serum Institute of India (SII) and AstraZeneca
Joint Statement on prioritization of COVID-19 vaccination for seafarers and aircrew
WHO validates Cote d’Ivoire for eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem
Introducing the WHO technical package on quality of care in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings
WHO Urban Health Initiative releases report on sustainable transport in Ghana
The Clock is ticking – it’s time to end TB deaths among people with HIV!
Statement on Gender-Based Violence in Tigray region of Ethiopia
COVID-19 highlights urgent need to reboot global effort to end tuberculosis
Campaign launched to make 30 km/h streets the norm for cities worldwide
WHO announces the 2nd edition of the Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury composition
WHO announces updated guidance on the systematic screening for tuberculosis
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: closing the gap to end neglected tropical diseases
World Health Assembly Resolution paves the way for better oral health care
New WHA Resolution to bring much needed boost to diabetes prevention and control efforts
Update from the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly – 28 May 2021
Public notice and comment on new Global Validation Advisory Committee (GVAC) members
Statement by the Malaria Policy Advisory Group on the urgent need to address the high prevalence of pfhrp2/3 gene deletions in the Horn of Africa and beyond
Update from the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly – 27 May 2021
COVAX Joint Statement: Call to action to equip COVAX to deliver 2 billion doses in 2021
Health Workforce in COVID-19 Action Series: Time to Protect. Invest. Together.
WHO supports people quitting tobacco to reduce their risk of severe COVID-19
World Health Assembly adopts decision to recognize 30 January as World NTD Day
World Health Assembly adopts new resolution on malaria
The President of the Republic of Costa Rica and the Director-General of the World Health Organization call once again on all WHO Member States to actively support the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP)
Kangaroo mother care started immediately after birth critical for saving lives, new research shows
COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) reviews cases of mild myocarditis reported with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines
Short period of postoperative bladder catheterization effective for repair of simple urinary fistula
IOAC statement at the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly, 25 May 2021
Preventing the next human influenza pandemic: Celebrating 10 years of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework
Making childbirth a positive experience
Deaths from caesarean sections 100 times higher in developing countries: global study
WHO and Switzerland launch global BioHub for pathogen storage, sharing and analysis