Global XDR-TB Task Force releases progress report listing achievements to date
WHO Executive Board supports TB control resolution on progress and long-term planning
Informal consultation on Yaws, 24–26 January 2007, Geneva, Switzerland
WHO Executive Board to tackle key global health issues
Global goal to reduce measles deaths in children surpassed
WHO Assistant Director-General of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria appointed WHO Deputy Director-General
2007 - the year ahead
Dr Margaret Chan takes office as Director-General of the World Health Organization
Southern Africa is moving swiftly to combat the threat of XDR–TB
'Strengthen TB control to tackle XDR-TB' among the key messages from global health leaders for World AIDS Day 2006
UN Special Envoy warns of deadly synergy between TB and HIV
Clean hands leading to safer health care for half the world’s population
Dr Margaret Chan to be WHO's next Director-General
WHO Global Task Force on XDR-TB report published as new WHO Director-General underlines the need for strengthened TB control
Dr Margaret Chan nominated to be WHO Director-General
WHO Executive Board shortlists candidates for Director-General
Election of WHO Director-General
International health conference opens with XDR-TB US $95 million funding call
WHO Global Task Force outlines measures to combat XDR-TB worldwide - Meeting Report now available
Red Cross Red Crescent forms alliance with leading health agencies against growing threat of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Europe
World hunger again on the rise, driven by conflict and climate change, new UN report says
Sierra Leone to begin cholera vaccination drive in disaster-affected areas
New vision and strengthened partnership for WHO and China
Cholera count reaches 500 000 in Yemen
Babies and mothers worldwide failed by lack of investment in breastfeeding
Eliminate hepatitis: WHO
WHO urges action against HIV drug resistance threat
WHO report finds dramatic increase in life-saving tobacco control policies in last decade
WHO estimates cost of reaching global health targets by 2030
1 in 10 infants worldwide did not receive any vaccinations in 2016
2.1 billion people lack safe drinking water at home, more than twice as many lack safe sanitation
Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea on the rise, new drugs needed
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros will lead WHO delegation at the G20 Summit in Hamburg
Dr Tedros takes office as WHO Director-General
Abuse of older people on the rise – 1 in 6 affected
WHO Director-General elect welcomes new funding for polio eradication
WHO DG-elect on high-level US tour to advance new vision for WHO
Number of suspected cholera cases reaches 100 000 in Yemen
WHO updates Essential Medicines List with new advice on use of antibiotics, and adds medicines for hepatitis C, HIV, tuberculosis and cancer
Seventieth World Health Assembly update, 30 May 2017
