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6 June 2024
Departmental update

In memoriam Dr Henry Wilde (1927–2024)

6 June 2024
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Mr José Luis Castro appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases

5 June 2024
Departmental update

Experts warn of serious health impacts from climate change for pregnant women, children, and older people

5 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO publishes updated list of priorities for paediatric formulations of TB medicines

3 June 2024
Departmental update

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

1 June 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 1 June 2024

1 June 2024
News release

World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations

1 June 2024
Departmental update

Strategic Roundtable unites global health leaders to address climate change and health impacts

31 May 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 31 May 2024

31 May 2024
News release

Awards for outstanding contributions to public health presented during the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly

31 May 2024
Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC): No time to lose as famine stalks millions in Sudan amid intense fighting and access denials

30 May 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 30 May 2024

30 May 2024
Departmental update

New report highlights critical gaps in immunization coverage in middle-income countries

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Global partners celebrate 50 years of immunization progress

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Member States reaffirm commitment to immunization at seventy-seventh World Health Assembly

30 May 2024
Joint News Release

Sudan’s children trapped in critical malnutrition crisis, warn UN agencies

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Progress update on the WHO–US FDA collaborative project on the review and use of online repository for difficult-to-treat infections

30 May 2024
Departmental update

Countries commit to recover lost progress in maternal, newborn & child survival

29 May 2024
Departmental update

Advancing biomanufacturing workforce training for global health equity - Key takeaways and future directions

29 May 2024
Note for Media

Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 29 May 2024

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2 July 2024
News release

WHO releases first-ever clinical treatment guideline for tobacco cessation in adults

3 July 2024
Departmental update

Vaccines to treat human papillomavirus could be a significant innovation in the fight against cervical cancer

28 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and partners launch global dashboard on child health

25 April 2024
Departmental update

Protecting health and care workers’ mental health and well-being: Technical Consultation Meeting

26 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO consults on action plan for sustainable clinical research infrastructure

15 May 2024
Departmental update

How quantitative modeling can help meet 2030 road map targets

26 June 2024
News release

Nearly 1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity

25 June 2024
News release

Over 3 million annual deaths due to alcohol and drug use, majority among men

24 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO Collaborating Centre for global cancer control ushers in a new chapter

24 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO 5-year milestone report on global trans fat elimination illustrates latest progress up to 2023

19 June 2024
Departmental update

Health workforce migration: Expert Advisory Group meets in Geneva

19 June 2024
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°2/2024: Falsified OZEMPIC (semaglutide)

20 June 2024
News release

WHO issues warning on falsified medicines used for diabetes treatment and weight loss

20 June 2024
Departmental update

Update on the Guideline Development Group on the health of trans and gender diverse people

20 June 2024
News release

Chad eliminates human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem

24 April 2024
Departmental update

Go.Data transition to an open-source tool

19 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and United States Food and Drug Administration extend the CRP-Lite pilot

18 June 2024
Departmental update

Youth Manifesto for UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance launched

18 June 2024
Departmental update

Progress on patient safety on track

18 June 2024
Departmental update

Pan American Health Organization regional meeting on human genomic research for health held

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2 July 2024
News release

WHO releases first-ever clinical treatment guideline for tobacco cessation in adults

3 July 2024
Departmental update

Vaccines to treat human papillomavirus could be a significant innovation in the fight against cervical cancer

28 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and partners launch global dashboard on child health

25 April 2024
Departmental update

Protecting health and care workers’ mental health and well-being: Technical Consultation Meeting

26 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO consults on action plan for sustainable clinical research infrastructure

15 May 2024
Departmental update

How quantitative modeling can help meet 2030 road map targets

26 June 2024
News release

Nearly 1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity

25 June 2024
News release

Over 3 million annual deaths due to alcohol and drug use, majority among men

24 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO Collaborating Centre for global cancer control ushers in a new chapter

24 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO 5-year milestone report on global trans fat elimination illustrates latest progress up to 2023

19 June 2024
Departmental update

Health workforce migration: Expert Advisory Group meets in Geneva

19 June 2024
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°2/2024: Falsified OZEMPIC (semaglutide)

20 June 2024
News release

WHO issues warning on falsified medicines used for diabetes treatment and weight loss

20 June 2024
Departmental update

Update on the Guideline Development Group on the health of trans and gender diverse people

20 June 2024
News release

Chad eliminates human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem

24 April 2024
Departmental update

Go.Data transition to an open-source tool

19 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and United States Food and Drug Administration extend the CRP-Lite pilot

18 June 2024
Departmental update

Youth Manifesto for UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance launched

18 June 2024
Departmental update

Progress on patient safety on track

18 June 2024
Departmental update

Pan American Health Organization regional meeting on human genomic research for health held

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