Violence threatens health in Iraq
New online database to help fight infectious diseases
WHO uses web-based approach to revise global disease standards
9th Annual meeting of the Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative
WHO proposes global agenda on transplantation
World Health Day 2007: International Health Security
WHO and UNAIDS announce recommendations from expert consultation on male circumcision for HIV prevention
Indonesia to resume sharing H5N1 avian influenza virus samples following a WHO meeting in Jakarta
Global tuberculosis epidemic levelling off: New report
WHO leaders' messages
2007 GLOBAL TB CONTROL REPORT: epidemic levelling off
Testimony of Dr Mario Raviglione to the U.S. House of Representatives
Statement from Dr Mario Raviglione, WHO Director, Stop TB Department
New WHO data on TB epidemic and images of TB patients by acclaimed photojournalist to be launched for World TB Day
International action needed to increase health workforce
WHO-led anti-counterfeiting coalition examines technologies to prevent fake drugs
Parliamentarians and activists from across the world gather to combat maternal and newborn deaths
Neurological disorders affect millions globally: WHO report
US$ 650m needed for global MDR-TB & XDR-TB response in 2007
STOP TB WELCOMES APPOINTMENT OF NEW GLOBAL FUND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Stop using antibiotics in healthy animals to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance
Close to 3 million people access hepatitis C cure
WHO report signals urgent need for greater political commitment to end tuberculosis
Substantial decline in global measles deaths, but disease still kills 90 000 per year
WHO supports containment of rare virus on Uganda-Kenya border
7 000 newborns die every day, despite steady decrease in under-five mortality, new report says
Governments commit to reduce suffering and deaths from noncommunicable diseases
Suspected cases from Seychelles test negative for plague
WHO supports the immunization of 874 000 people against yellow fever in Nigeria
Attack on vaccines sets back immunization efforts in eastern Syrian Arab Republic
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros appoints Cook Islands’ Elizabeth Iro as WHO’s Chief Nursing Officer
Tenfold increase in childhood and adolescent obesity in four decades: new study by Imperial College London and WHO
WHO provides 1.2 million antibiotics to fight plague in Madagascar
Partners commit to reduce cholera deaths by 90% by 2030
WHO scales up response to plague in Madagascar
Health services must stop leaving older people behind
WHO recommends large-scale deworming to improve children’s health and nutrition
Worldwide, an estimated 25 million unsafe abortions occur each year
The world is running out of antibiotics, WHO report confirms
WHO launches new NCDs Progress Monitor