Sixty-third World Health Assembly closes after passing multiple resolutions
36 million people with TB cured
Better care for newborns crucial for Millennium Development Goal on child deaths
New HIV infections reduced by 17% over the past eight years
WHO releases new malaria guidelines for treatment and procurement of medicines
WHO simplifies treatment of mental and neurological disorders
World governments show unity against tobacco industry and agree to new tobacco-control measures
WHO Director-General returns from Democratic People's Republic of Korea country visit
WHO urges all countries to strengthen health financing so more people can use services
WHO urges countries to take measures to combat antimicrobial resistance
WHO: control of neglected tropical diseases is feasible
Agreement reached on providing health care to displaced Iraqis
Revolutionary new meningitis vaccine set to wipe out deadly epidemics in Africa
New WHO pocket-charts will save lives by predicting heart attack and stroke
International spread of disease threatens public health security
WHO ENDORSES NEW RAPID TUBERCULOSIS TEST
Just released: WHO Guidance on Ethics of tuberculosis prevention, care and control
New action plan lays the foundation for tuberculosis elimination
Access to safe drinking water improving; sanitation needs greater efforts
Launch of the WHO Global Tuberculosis Control Report 2010
Global Preparedness Monitoring Board convenes for the first time in Geneva
Statement of the Eighteenth IHR Emergency Committee Regarding the International Spread of Poliovirus
Ebola vaccination begins in North Kivu
Cluster of presumptive Ebola cases in North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 in 5 babies not breastfed in the first hour of life
Ebola outbreak in DRC ends: WHO calls for international efforts to stop other deadly outbreaks in the country
Countries step up to tackle antimicrobial resistance
Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and health costs globally
WHO study shows drug could save thousands of women’s lives
WHO releases new International Classification of Diseases (ICD 11)
Statement from WHO Director-General on the humanitarian situation in Yemen
WHO certifies Paraguay malaria-free
At one-month mark in Ebola outbreak, the focus shifts to remote areas
WHO launches Global Action Plan on Physical Activity
World malaria report 2013 shows major progress in fight against malaria, calls for sustained financing
Spinal cord injury: as many as 500 000 people suffer each year
Breastfeeding is life-saving for babies in Philippines typhoon emergency
Children in typhoon-hit Tacloban, Philippines, receive vaccines against measles, polio
WHO and the Philippine Government launch mass vaccination campaign
Foreign medical teams delivering care in damaged areas