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23 September 2024
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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

20 September 2024
News release

Governments progress on negotiations for a pandemic agreement to boost global preparedness for future emergencies

19 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases first ever guidance on health practitioner regulation

19 September 2024
Departmental update

Jordan becomes first country to receive WHO verification for eliminating leprosy

19 September 2024
News release

WHO at UNGA: Call for urgent, high-level action to address global scourge of antimicrobial resistance

19 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO introduces new toolbox to align global health initiatives funding with national strategies

18 September 2024
Departmental update

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

18 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO updates data visualization dashboard on antimicrobial resistance and use

18 September 2024
Departmental update

Global Coalition for Evidence launched

18 September 2024
Departmental update

WHO publishes new guidance to help country health systems recover from shocks

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

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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

14 October 2024
Departmental update

New WHO report presents progress in G7 countries in tackling antibiotic pipeline crisis

22 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO explores collaboration with SNOMED International for linkage between ICD-11 and SNOMED CT

21 October 2024
Departmental update

Global experts meet in Milan to unite the global evidence ecosystem for health decision-making

22 December 2020
Departmental update

WHO guideline on ensuring balanced national policies for access and safe use of controlled medicines

4 September 2024
Departmental update

Obituary: Dr Azodoga Sékétéli 1945–2024

21 October 2024
News release

WHO global network expands digital health certification for Hajj pilgrims

21 October 2024
Departmental update

Viet Nam eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

20 October 2024
News release

Egypt is certified malaria-free by WHO

17 October 2024
News release

WHO in Lebanon working to stop cholera spread amid conflict

18 October 2024
Departmental update

Introducing Sarah Cahill: Newly appointed Secretary of the FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission

17 October 2024
Departmental update

World Meningitis Day: a call to action against a global threat

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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

14 October 2024
Departmental update

New WHO report presents progress in G7 countries in tackling antibiotic pipeline crisis

22 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO explores collaboration with SNOMED International for linkage between ICD-11 and SNOMED CT

21 October 2024
Departmental update

Global experts meet in Milan to unite the global evidence ecosystem for health decision-making

22 December 2020
Departmental update

WHO guideline on ensuring balanced national policies for access and safe use of controlled medicines

4 September 2024
Departmental update

Obituary: Dr Azodoga Sékétéli 1945–2024

21 October 2024
News release

WHO global network expands digital health certification for Hajj pilgrims

21 October 2024
Departmental update

Viet Nam eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

20 October 2024
News release

Egypt is certified malaria-free by WHO

17 October 2024
News release

WHO in Lebanon working to stop cholera spread amid conflict

18 October 2024
Departmental update

Introducing Sarah Cahill: Newly appointed Secretary of the FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission

17 October 2024
Departmental update

World Meningitis Day: a call to action against a global threat

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