UK Symposium on Patient Safety Partnerships
Global epidemic of diabetes threatens progress in TB control
Consultation on eradication of yaws, 20–22 March 2013, CICG, Geneva, Switzerland
Brazilian school-based deworming and leprosy case-finding campaign targets more than 9 million children
WHO and Global Fund cite tuberculosis threat
In a historical first, WHO records zero cases of dracunculiasis in January
Few countries have road safety laws addressing all five key risk factors
International Survey of Radiofrequency Policies (2012-2013)
Child marriages-39 000 every day: More than 140 million girls will marry between 2011 and 2020
Global report on Fukushima nuclear accident details health risks
UN Special Envoy to Stop TB- Dr Jorge Sampaio bids farewell
Millions have hearing loss that can be improved or prevented
Effects of human exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals examined in landmark UN report
Landmark meeting on post-2015 TB targets held in Geneva
WHO/World Bank convene ministerial meeting to discuss best practices for moving forward on universal health coverage
New agreement expands access to schistosomiasis treatment for millions
UNICEF and WHO condemn attacks on health workers in Nigeria
Two-dose presentation of preservative-free Human Papilloma Vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) (Cervarix™).
WHO, WIPO, WTO release study on health innovation and access to medicines
1 in 2 countries unprepared to prevent and manage cancers
Cambodia and the Lao People's Democratic Republic wipe out trachoma—leading infectious cause of blindness
85 million people treated for trachoma through expanded access to medicine
Eliminating Trachoma: Accelerating Towards 2020
WHO releases new guidance on elimination
Tropical Data: a WHO-led initiative to help national programmes collect and do more with their data
Global health experts define malaria work packages
Malaria campaign saving young lives in Nigeria
Letter to malaria partners (December 2017)
Trachoma: WHO-led alliance awarded for saving the sight of millions
WHO Executive Board requests resolution on a comprehensive approach to global vector control
Millennium Development Goal drinking water target met
Dr Margaret Chan nominated for a second term to be WHO Director-General
Childhood tuberculosis neglected, despite available remedies
Public health, influenza experts agree H5N1 research critical, but extend delay
Chan to world: stand with Australia
World Health Day 2012 - Good health adds life to years
Dementia cases set to triple by 2050 but still largely ignored
Global partners launch new plan to control and eliminate measles and rubella
India records one year without polio cases
At 1-year mark, we mourn the lives lost to Ebola, and call for solidarity
