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9 October 2024
Departmental update

Hybrid learning to scale up delivery of Basic Emergency Care training in Rwanda

8 October 2024
Departmental update

Elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in India

8 October 2024
Departmental update

Elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem in Timor-Leste

7 October 2024
Departmental update

Together for Nutrition: A call for multisectoral action on global malnutrition

7 October 2024
Statement

Types of data requested to inform December 2024 COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition deliberations

4 October 2024
News release

WHO adds an HPV vaccine for single-dose use

4 October 2024
Statement

Statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on the safety of the mpox vaccines for use in high-risk groups

3 October 2024
News release

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, boosting global access

3 October 2024
News release

WHO launches global strategic plan to fight rising dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviral diseases

3 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO-trained journalist wins road safety prize at Ghana’s national journalism awards

2 October 2024
Joint News Release

The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, and the World Health Organization step up cooperation on pandemic preparedness

1 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO validates the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Pakistan

1 October 2024
News release

Brazil eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem

1 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO, National Medical Center of Republic of Korea strengthen collaboration on emergency response

1 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO calls for urgent transformation of care and support systems for older people

30 September 2024
Departmental update

New advisory group established for SPECS 2030 initiative

30 September 2024
Departmental update

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

27 September 2024
News release

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

26 September 2024
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WHO and TikTok to collaborate on more science-based information on health and well-being

26 September 2024
Joint News Release

World leaders commit to decisive action on antimicrobial resistance

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1 November 2024
News release

Quadripartite partners organize High-Level One Health meeting in collaboration with Brazil's Ministry of Health at the G20 Summit

1 November 2024
Departmental update

Action over perfection: a Cape Town epidemiologist's experience at WHO

1 November 2024
Statement

Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza

31 October 2024
Departmental update

New guidance to accelerate elimination of schistosomiasis and intestinal helminthiasis

1 November 2024
News release

G20 health ministers rally support for WHO’s Investment Round

31 October 2024
Departmental update

Uganda’s Ministry of Health and WHO unveil key strategies to strengthen health care services for refugees and migrants

31 October 2024
Departmental update

New WHO report shows how cities are driving progress in preventing NCDs and injuries

30 October 2024
News release

WHO lists additional mpox diagnostic tests for emergency use

31 October 2024
Departmental update

On World Cities Day 2024, WHO releases tools to foster healthier cities for empowered youth

28 October 2024
Departmental update

International Day of Care and Support: time for gender-equitable investment to better value and recognize care workers

30 October 2024
Departmental update

The Lancet urges divestment from fossil fuels to save lives

29 October 2024
News release

WHO and partners activate Global Health Emergency Corps for the first time in response to mpox outbreak

29 October 2024
News release

Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

25 October 2024
Departmental update

First meeting of the Acute Care Action Network

29 October 2024
Departmental update

Stakeholder survey on terminology used for advanced HIV disease and AIDS

29 October 2024
Departmental update

General meeting restructures the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health

23 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO publishes preferred product characteristics for blood tests for Alzheimer disease

23 October 2024
News release

Intense bombardments, mass displacements and lack of access in northern Gaza force the postponement of polio vaccination campaign

21 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases new framework and advocacy strategy for mental health, brain health and substance use

22 October 2024
Statement

Patients transferred, critical supplies denied as high-risk, on WHO-led joint mission in northern Gaza amid intense hostilities

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1 November 2024
News release

Quadripartite partners organize High-Level One Health meeting in collaboration with Brazil's Ministry of Health at the G20 Summit

1 November 2024
Departmental update

Action over perfection: a Cape Town epidemiologist's experience at WHO

1 November 2024
Statement

Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza

31 October 2024
Departmental update

New guidance to accelerate elimination of schistosomiasis and intestinal helminthiasis

1 November 2024
News release

G20 health ministers rally support for WHO’s Investment Round

31 October 2024
Departmental update

Uganda’s Ministry of Health and WHO unveil key strategies to strengthen health care services for refugees and migrants

31 October 2024
Departmental update

New WHO report shows how cities are driving progress in preventing NCDs and injuries

30 October 2024
News release

WHO lists additional mpox diagnostic tests for emergency use

31 October 2024
Departmental update

On World Cities Day 2024, WHO releases tools to foster healthier cities for empowered youth

28 October 2024
Departmental update

International Day of Care and Support: time for gender-equitable investment to better value and recognize care workers

30 October 2024
Departmental update

The Lancet urges divestment from fossil fuels to save lives

29 October 2024
News release

WHO and partners activate Global Health Emergency Corps for the first time in response to mpox outbreak

29 October 2024
News release

Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

25 October 2024
Departmental update

First meeting of the Acute Care Action Network

29 October 2024
Departmental update

Stakeholder survey on terminology used for advanced HIV disease and AIDS

29 October 2024
Departmental update

General meeting restructures the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health

23 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO publishes preferred product characteristics for blood tests for Alzheimer disease

23 October 2024
News release

Intense bombardments, mass displacements and lack of access in northern Gaza force the postponement of polio vaccination campaign

21 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases new framework and advocacy strategy for mental health, brain health and substance use

22 October 2024
Statement

Patients transferred, critical supplies denied as high-risk, on WHO-led joint mission in northern Gaza amid intense hostilities

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