Launching of the programme for elimination of schistosomiasis transmission from Zanzibar
Celebrating one year without a reported human case of rabies in KwaZuluNatal, South Africa
WHO warns against the use of inaccurate blood tests for active tuberculosis
Celebrated Argentine painter donates artwork to create visibility about Chagas disease
HIV treatment reaching 6.6 million people, but majority still in need
WHO Informal Consultation on echinococcosis recommends vaccination of animals to prevent human transmission
Meeting of the WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB (STAG-TB)
WHO Director thanks Princess Akishino of Japan for her support for TB control
Voluntary unpaid blood donations increase, saving more lives
One million lives can be saved between now and the end of 2015 by preventing and treating tuberculosis among people living with HIV
Ms Peng Liyuan is appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador
Sixty-fourth World Health Assembly closes after passing multiple resolutions
World No Tobacco Day 2011 awards - the winners
New cases of human African trypanosomiasis continue to drop
Xpert MTB/RIF - rapid TB test - WHO publishes policy and guidance for implementers
Cuban Public Registry of Clinical Trials a new member
2.6 million babies stillborn in 2009
World Health Day 2011
The official launch of a rabies elimination programme funded by the Gates Foundation and coordinated by WHO will take place in the Richards Bay/Uthungulu area of KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa on 22 April 2011
Partners call for increased commitment to tackle MDR-TB
Food safety is everyone’s business
More than 1 million new curable sexually transmitted infections every day
INFOSAN in action to control an outbreak of salmonellosis linked to infant formula
New toolkit to improve collection and use of data in cervical cancer programmes
Polio: Statement of the Twenty-first IHR Emergency Committee
WHO launches SAFER alcohol control initiative to prevent and reduce alcohol-related death and disability
World Health Assembly Update, 28 May 2019
Elimination of trachoma as a public health problem
World Health Assembly Update, 27 May 2019
WHO highlights huge scale of tobacco-related lung disease deaths
World Health Assembly Update, 25 May 2019
World Health Assembly Update, 24 May 2019
World Health Assembly Update, 23 May 2019
WHO launches global strategy for prevention and control of snakebite envenoming
United Nations strengthens Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Against all odds, Yemen launches its first large-scale treatment campaign against trachoma
Nepal: first country in South-East Asia validated for eliminating trachoma
Trachoma elimination: Iranians triumph against the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness
World Health Assembly Update, 22 May 2019
Five billion people still at risk from industrial trans fat exposure