A tribute to Dr LEE Jong-wook, Director-General of WHO
UN Secretary-General appoints former head of state as first Special Envoy to Stop TB
Countries prove the poorest TB patients can be treated
World Health Organization releases new Child Growth Standards
Disease Control Priorities Project (DCP2)
Messages for World TB Day
Trends in TB control are positive 26 countries and areas reach target ahead of time
WHO launches new Stop TB Strategy to fight the global tuberculosis epidemic
8th Annual meeting of the Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative
Improve home ventilation to reduce radon levels, WHO warns
The Global Plan to Stop TB 2006–2015
New tuberculosis therapy offers potential shorter treatment
WHO Stop TB Director receives prestigious award
Launch of the Global Patient Safety Challenge: Clean Care is Safer Care
WHO launches global patient safety challenge; issues guidelines on hand hygiene in health care
2005 UN World Summit, 14-16 September
Chernobyl: the true scale of the accident
TB emergency declaration
New Bangkok charter for health promotion adopted to address rapidly changing global health issues
Public-Private Mix for DOTS: Towards scaling up
More than 1.2 million adolescents die every year, nearly all preventable
WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak response
WHO calls for immediate action to save lives in Somalia
Speed management key to saving lives, making cities more liveable
WHO to begin pilot prequalification of biosimilars for cancer treatment
Prevent malaria - save lives: WHO push for prevention on World Malaria Day, 25th April
New hepatitis data highlight need for urgent global response
Unprecedented progress against neglected tropical diseases, WHO reports
Radical increase in water and sanitation investment required to meet development targets
"Depression: let’s talk" says WHO, as depression tops list of causes of ill health
WHO launches global effort to halve medication-related errors in 5 years
From coast to coast: Africa unites to tackle threat of polio
WHO issues ethics guidance to protect rights of TB patients
Health care a casualty of 6 years of war in the Syrian Arab Republic
The cost of a polluted environment: 1.7 million child deaths a year, says WHO
WHO stresses urgent need for R&D for drug-resistant TB alongside newly-prioritized antibiotic-resistant pathogens
WHO publishes list of bacteria for which new antibiotics are urgently needed
Early cancer diagnosis saves lives, cuts treatment costs
Tobacco control can save billions of dollars and millions of lives
UN Environment and WHO agree to major collaboration on environmental health risks
