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13 September 2024
Departmental update

Kicking off the journey of artificial intelligence in traditional medicine

13 September 2024
News release

WHO prequalifies the first vaccine against mpox

12 September 2024
News release

WHO analysis highlights vast unmet rehabilitation needs in Gaza

11 September 2024
Departmental update

What works to promote Evidence-Informed Decision-Making? A map of what we know

9 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new collaborating centre on longitudinal studies on ageing and life course

9 September 2024
News release

High-level mission to Sudan reaffirms WHO commitment, calls for urgent action to address and end the extreme health and humanitarian crisis

9 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO and ITU publish new guidance to make telehealth services accessible

9 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases updated guidelines on tuberculosis preventive treatment

4 September 2024
News release

First phase of polio campaign concludes successfully in Gaza

4 September 2024
Departmental update

Obituary: Dr Azodoga Sékétéli 1945–2024

4 September 2024
News release

WHO launches global framework for understanding the origins of new or re-emerging pathogens

4 September 2024
News release

Data show marked increase in annual cholera deaths

3 September 2024
News release

New global guidance aims to curb antibiotic pollution from manufacturing

2 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new online course for health workers on caring for refugee and migrant populations

2 September 2024
Departmental update

Safety 2024 highlights effective interventions to save lives

1 September 2024
Departmental update

Better snakebite data needed to save lives and limbs

31 August 2024
Joint News Release

UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for crisis-hit countries in collaboration with Africa CDC, Gavi and WHO

29 August 2024
News release

WHO urges rapid access to mpox diagnostic tests, invites manufacturers to emergency review

29 August 2024
Departmental update

The Republic of Korea and WHO discuss joint priorities, challenges and trends around global health

28 August 2024
News release

WHO and International Paralympic Committee team up to highlight power of assistive technology at Paris 2024 Paralympics

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1 October 2024
News release

Brazil eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem

30 September 2024
Departmental update

New advisory group established for SPECS 2030 initiative

27 September 2024
News release

Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2025 southern hemisphere influenza season

26 September 2024
News release

WHO and TikTok to collaborate on more science-based information on health and well-being

18 September 2024
Departmental update

First WHO Prequalified Vector Control Product Registered through the Collaborative Registration Procedure

26 September 2024
Departmental update

Long-acting injectable lenacapavir continues to show promising results for HIV prevention

26 September 2024
Joint News Release

World leaders commit to decisive action on antimicrobial resistance

25 September 2024
Feature story

Utilizing data on antimicrobial use and knowledge to inform regulatory changes to antibiotic packaging and support antimicrobial stewardship efforts in Bangladesh

25 September 2024
Feature story

Multimodal intervention to promote antimicrobial stewardship and reduce device-associated infections in intensive care units of hospitals in Paraguay, 2021-2023.

30 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO’s Hinari access to research programme drives increase in publications and trials

25 September 2024
News release

New global guidance puts forward recommendations for more effective and equitable clinical trials

3 June 2024
Departmental update

World Health Assembly 77 side event: community protection: putting communities at the centre of managing health emergencies

18 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO updates data visualization dashboard on antimicrobial resistance and use

23 September 2024
Joint News Release

WHO and multilateral development banks kick off €1.5 billion primary health financing platform with new funds and launch of first investment plans in 15 countries

24 September 2024
Departmental update

First in-person meeting of the One Health High-Level Expert Panel (Term II) advances Quadripartite collaboration

12 December 2016
Departmental update

WHO commemorates UHC Day at the UN

23 September 2024
News release

Boosting digital health can help prevent millions of deaths from noncommunicable diseases

23 September 2024
News release

Securing adolescent health and well-being today is vital for the health of future generations - WHO

23 September 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory – These atrocities must end

24 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches high-level tobacco control programme for country representatives

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1 October 2024
News release

Brazil eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem

30 September 2024
Departmental update

New advisory group established for SPECS 2030 initiative

27 September 2024
News release

Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2025 southern hemisphere influenza season

26 September 2024
News release

WHO and TikTok to collaborate on more science-based information on health and well-being

18 September 2024
Departmental update

First WHO Prequalified Vector Control Product Registered through the Collaborative Registration Procedure

26 September 2024
Departmental update

Long-acting injectable lenacapavir continues to show promising results for HIV prevention

26 September 2024
Joint News Release

World leaders commit to decisive action on antimicrobial resistance

25 September 2024
Feature story

Utilizing data on antimicrobial use and knowledge to inform regulatory changes to antibiotic packaging and support antimicrobial stewardship efforts in Bangladesh

25 September 2024
Feature story

Multimodal intervention to promote antimicrobial stewardship and reduce device-associated infections in intensive care units of hospitals in Paraguay, 2021-2023.

30 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO’s Hinari access to research programme drives increase in publications and trials

25 September 2024
News release

New global guidance puts forward recommendations for more effective and equitable clinical trials

3 June 2024
Departmental update

World Health Assembly 77 side event: community protection: putting communities at the centre of managing health emergencies

18 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO updates data visualization dashboard on antimicrobial resistance and use

23 September 2024
Joint News Release

WHO and multilateral development banks kick off €1.5 billion primary health financing platform with new funds and launch of first investment plans in 15 countries

24 September 2024
Departmental update

First in-person meeting of the One Health High-Level Expert Panel (Term II) advances Quadripartite collaboration

12 December 2016
Departmental update

WHO commemorates UHC Day at the UN

23 September 2024
News release

Boosting digital health can help prevent millions of deaths from noncommunicable diseases

23 September 2024
News release

Securing adolescent health and well-being today is vital for the health of future generations - WHO

23 September 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory – These atrocities must end

24 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches high-level tobacco control programme for country representatives

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