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30 October 2017
News release

WHO report signals urgent need for greater political commitment to end tuberculosis

27 October 2017
Departmental update

WHO to review its interim guidance on the use of delamanid in the treatment of MDR-TB following the release of Phase III clinical trial results

27 October 2017
Departmental update

Patient and community engagement in Oman’s national health plan

27 October 2017
Departmental update

Integrated primary health care-based service delivery in the Global Conference on Primary Health Care, Astana, Kazakhstan

26 October 2017

Substantial decline in global measles deaths, but disease still kills 90 000 per year

24 October 2017
Country mission

UN Task Force, World Bank discuss project to support NCDs prevention and control in Argentina

24 October 2017
Departmental update

The COP Presidency’s High-Level Event on Health: Health Actions for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement

22 October 2017
News release

Ministry of Health, WHO experts highlight results of life-saving programme for children under five

22 October 2017
Statement

Director-General rescinds Goodwill Ambassador appointment

20 October 2017
Departmental update

Malaria campaign saving young lives in Nigeria

20 October 2017
News release

WHO supports containment of rare virus on Uganda-Kenya border

19 October 2017
Departmental update

Responding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused

19 October 2017
News release

7 000 newborns die every day, despite steady decrease in under-five mortality, new report says

18 October 2017
News release

Governments commit to reduce suffering and deaths from noncommunicable diseases

18 October 2017
News release

Suspected cases from Seychelles test negative for plague

17 October 2017
Statement

Dr Mahmoud Fikri

16 October 2017
News release

WHO supports the immunization of 874 000 people against yellow fever in Nigeria

15 October 2017
Departmental update

WHO launches new violence prevention resource

13 October 2017
Departmental update

Results from the STREAM stage 1 randomised controlled trial for treatment of MDR-TB using a standardised shorter regimen

13 October 2017
News release

Attack on vaccines sets back immunization efforts in eastern Syrian Arab Republic

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19 March 2020
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis eradication: intensifying surveillance amid continued zero human cases in Ethiopia and Mali

22 May 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization announces new public-private initiative on disease surveillance and response

23 May 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization changes Hong Kong, Guangdong travel recommendations

26 May 2003
Departmental update

Hope for 11 million children facing death from illnesses

28 May 2003
Departmental update

Global move to scale up response to violence

28 May 2003
Departmental update

Key step forward on International Health Rules

29 May 2003
Departmental update

No place for tobacco on the big screen nor on the catwalk

3 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO honors Brazilian Foreign Minister for leadership in Tobacco Control

3 June 2003
Departmental update

Global Polio Eradication partners applaud Rotary’s new US$ 88 557 000 pledge to world’s largest public health initiative

18 March 2020
Departmental update

CND accepts all WHO recommendations on the control of several psychoactive substances from the 42nd ECDD meeting

3 June 2003
Departmental update

Concerted global action is the only answer to rising cancer deaths

4 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO recommends close disease surveillance in flood affected areas in Sri Lanka

12 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO and ILO launch "guidelines for workplace TB control activities", bringing new hope to millions in the workforce

12 June 2003
Departmental update

New global alliance brings food fortification to world’s poor

16 June 2003
Departmental update

Twenty-eight countries and the European Community sign tobacco treaty at first opportunity

17 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO meets with food, beverage and producer Associations on diet and chronic diseases

5 February 2020
Departmental update

Delegates welcome the draft immunization vision and strategy and the global strategy to defeat meningitis by 2030

25 June 2003
Departmental update

New initiative to research and develop drugs for the world’s most neglected diseases

27 June 2003
Departmental update

Urgent call to improve survival of millions of children

30 June 2003
Departmental update

UN Food and Trade Standards Commission opens meeting to adopt new standards for some foods and revise others

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19 March 2020
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis eradication: intensifying surveillance amid continued zero human cases in Ethiopia and Mali

22 May 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization announces new public-private initiative on disease surveillance and response

23 May 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization changes Hong Kong, Guangdong travel recommendations

26 May 2003
Departmental update

Hope for 11 million children facing death from illnesses

28 May 2003
Departmental update

Global move to scale up response to violence

28 May 2003
Departmental update

Key step forward on International Health Rules

29 May 2003
Departmental update

No place for tobacco on the big screen nor on the catwalk

3 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO honors Brazilian Foreign Minister for leadership in Tobacco Control

3 June 2003
Departmental update

Global Polio Eradication partners applaud Rotary’s new US$ 88 557 000 pledge to world’s largest public health initiative

18 March 2020
Departmental update

CND accepts all WHO recommendations on the control of several psychoactive substances from the 42nd ECDD meeting

3 June 2003
Departmental update

Concerted global action is the only answer to rising cancer deaths

4 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO recommends close disease surveillance in flood affected areas in Sri Lanka

12 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO and ILO launch "guidelines for workplace TB control activities", bringing new hope to millions in the workforce

12 June 2003
Departmental update

New global alliance brings food fortification to world’s poor

16 June 2003
Departmental update

Twenty-eight countries and the European Community sign tobacco treaty at first opportunity

17 June 2003
Departmental update

WHO meets with food, beverage and producer Associations on diet and chronic diseases

5 February 2020
Departmental update

Delegates welcome the draft immunization vision and strategy and the global strategy to defeat meningitis by 2030

25 June 2003
Departmental update

New initiative to research and develop drugs for the world’s most neglected diseases

27 June 2003
Departmental update

Urgent call to improve survival of millions of children

30 June 2003
Departmental update

UN Food and Trade Standards Commission opens meeting to adopt new standards for some foods and revise others

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