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18 September 2024
Joint News Release

FIFA and World Health Organization launch global concussion awareness campaign

17 September 2024
Departmental update

Three Central African countries commit to global eradication of Guinea-worm disease

16 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases guidance on gender inequalities and antimicrobial resistance

13 September 2024
News release

Around 560 000 children vaccinated in first round of polio campaign in Gaza

13 September 2024
News release

WHO updates influenza care guidelines, includes recommendations for viruses with pandemic potential

13 September 2024
News release

WHO and partners establish an access and allocation mechanism for mpox vaccines, treatments, tests

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

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16 October 2024
Departmental update

Preparing for the next pandemic: a checklist for respiratory pathogen planning (including influenza and coronaviruses)

16 October 2024
Statement

Attacks on hospitals and health workers jeopardize provision of health in Lebanon

16 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO urges expansion of lifesaving midwifery care for women and babies

18 October 2024
Departmental update

Global call to action on lead poisoning prevention

14 October 2024
News release

US$ 1 billion in new and reaffirmed funding commitments announced for WHO’s ongoing Investment Round

14 October 2024
Departmental update

Lifelong learning for a healthier world: the WHO Academy Strategy

16 October 2024
News release

Qatar-WHO partnership leaves legacy for safer, healthier mega-sporting events

14 October 2024
News release

WHO Youth Council releases bold call for a healthier world

13 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new Horizon X Programme for One Health emergency preparedness

11 October 2024
Statement

Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children

10 October 2024
News release

Better use of vaccines could reduce antibiotic use by 2.5 billion doses annually, says WHO

10 October 2024
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2024: Falsified USP/EP PROPYLENE GLYCOL

10 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO and the Netherlands renew their partnership on climate change and health

9 October 2024
Departmental update

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

9 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO and UNICEF release guidance to improve access to mental health care for children and young people

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

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

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16 October 2024
Departmental update

Preparing for the next pandemic: a checklist for respiratory pathogen planning (including influenza and coronaviruses)

16 October 2024
Statement

Attacks on hospitals and health workers jeopardize provision of health in Lebanon

16 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO urges expansion of lifesaving midwifery care for women and babies

18 October 2024
Departmental update

Global call to action on lead poisoning prevention

14 October 2024
News release

US$ 1 billion in new and reaffirmed funding commitments announced for WHO’s ongoing Investment Round

14 October 2024
Departmental update

Lifelong learning for a healthier world: the WHO Academy Strategy

16 October 2024
News release

Qatar-WHO partnership leaves legacy for safer, healthier mega-sporting events

14 October 2024
News release

WHO Youth Council releases bold call for a healthier world

13 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new Horizon X Programme for One Health emergency preparedness

11 October 2024
Statement

Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children

10 October 2024
News release

Better use of vaccines could reduce antibiotic use by 2.5 billion doses annually, says WHO

10 October 2024
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2024: Falsified USP/EP PROPYLENE GLYCOL

10 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO and the Netherlands renew their partnership on climate change and health

9 October 2024
Departmental update

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

9 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO and UNICEF release guidance to improve access to mental health care for children and young people

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

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

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