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14 June 2017
News release

Abuse of older people on the rise – 1 in 6 affected

13 June 2017
Departmental update

Letter to malaria partners (June 2017)

13 June 2017
News release

WHO Director-General elect welcomes new funding for polio eradication

12 June 2017
News release

WHO DG-elect on high-level US tour to advance new vision for WHO

9 June 2017
Departmental update

Accelerating yaws eradication: antibiotic added to WHO’s essential medicines list

9 June 2017
Departmental update

Gavi's learning agenda drives change for rabies

8 June 2017
Departmental update

Improving access to health products for people co-infected with HIV and HPV: Unitaid board passes resolution

8 June 2017
News release

Number of suspected cholera cases reaches 100 000 in Yemen

7 June 2017
Departmental update

ECOSOC’s latest Task Force resolution calls for more investment in NCDs

7 June 2017
Departmental update

Hepatitis A outbreaks mostly affecting men who have sex with men – European Region and the Americas

6 June 2017
Departmental update

Norway announces the establishment of a sustainable fisheries action network

6 June 2017
News release

WHO updates Essential Medicines List with new advice on use of antibiotics, and adds medicines for hepatitis C, HIV, tuberculosis and cancer

5 June 2017
Statement

Dr Babatunde Osotimehin

2 June 2017
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°1/2017: Falsified Meningococcal ACWY Vaccine

2 June 2017
Departmental update

South-East Asia accelerating efforts to eliminate malaria across the region

2 June 2017
Departmental update

Malaria eradication on the agenda at the 141st WHO Executive Board meeting

30 May 2017
Departmental update

Scaling up the use of digital technologies to support End TB Strategy implementation

30 May 2017
News release

Seventieth World Health Assembly update, 30 May 2017

30 May 2017
News release

World No Tobacco Day 2017: Beating tobacco for health, prosperity, the environment and national development

29 May 2017
News release

Seventieth World Health Assembly update, 29 May 2017

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2 February 2018
Departmental update

Deworming: every girl and every woman has the right to be treated

20 June 2018
Departmental update

Paediatric chewable medicine promises improved treatment against intestinal worms

7 March 2020
Statement

WHO statement on cases of COVID-19 surpassing 100 000

9 March 2020
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N° 1/2020: Falsified antimalarials displaying an outdated WHO Essential Drugs Programme logo

9 March 2020
Departmental update

COVID 19: Occupational Health

8 March 2020
Departmental update

Women's health and rights: 25 years of progress?

6 March 2020
Statement

End in sight, but flare-ups likely in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

16 February 2016
Departmental update

WHO urges increased access to praziquantel as schistosomiasis treatment coverage improves

1 November 2015
Departmental update

Plague: enhancing country readiness

25 November 2016
Departmental update

WHO convenes experts to sustain progress against soil-transmitted helminthiases and schistosomiasis

7 August 2003
Departmental update

IARC Monographs Programme finds betel-quid and areca-nut chewing carcinogenic to humans

13 August 2003
Departmental update

Joint WHO, Food and Agriculture Organization and Chinese government mission on SARS animal reservoir and possible transmission to Humans

21 August 2003
Departmental update

Joint mission on SARS animal reservoir and necessary next steps

29 August 2003
Departmental update

Access to health services should be possible right across Angola

1 September 2003
Departmental update

WHO Director-General calls for “urgent treatment” for people with AIDS in Africa

16 September 2003
Departmental update

Children suffer most from the effects of ozone depletion

22 September 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization says failure to deliver AIDS medicines is a global health emergency

20 February 2020
Departmental update

Global gathering of ministers determines road safety agenda to 2030

29 November 2016
Departmental update

Egypt leverages domestic funding to eliminate schistosomiasis

3 March 2020
News release

Shortage of personal protective equipment endangering health workers worldwide

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2 February 2018
Departmental update

Deworming: every girl and every woman has the right to be treated

20 June 2018
Departmental update

Paediatric chewable medicine promises improved treatment against intestinal worms

7 March 2020
Statement

WHO statement on cases of COVID-19 surpassing 100 000

9 March 2020
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N° 1/2020: Falsified antimalarials displaying an outdated WHO Essential Drugs Programme logo

9 March 2020
Departmental update

COVID 19: Occupational Health

8 March 2020
Departmental update

Women's health and rights: 25 years of progress?

6 March 2020
Statement

End in sight, but flare-ups likely in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

16 February 2016
Departmental update

WHO urges increased access to praziquantel as schistosomiasis treatment coverage improves

1 November 2015
Departmental update

Plague: enhancing country readiness

25 November 2016
Departmental update

WHO convenes experts to sustain progress against soil-transmitted helminthiases and schistosomiasis

7 August 2003
Departmental update

IARC Monographs Programme finds betel-quid and areca-nut chewing carcinogenic to humans

13 August 2003
Departmental update

Joint WHO, Food and Agriculture Organization and Chinese government mission on SARS animal reservoir and possible transmission to Humans

21 August 2003
Departmental update

Joint mission on SARS animal reservoir and necessary next steps

29 August 2003
Departmental update

Access to health services should be possible right across Angola

1 September 2003
Departmental update

WHO Director-General calls for “urgent treatment” for people with AIDS in Africa

16 September 2003
Departmental update

Children suffer most from the effects of ozone depletion

22 September 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization says failure to deliver AIDS medicines is a global health emergency

20 February 2020
Departmental update

Global gathering of ministers determines road safety agenda to 2030

29 November 2016
Departmental update

Egypt leverages domestic funding to eliminate schistosomiasis

3 March 2020
News release

Shortage of personal protective equipment endangering health workers worldwide

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