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19 August 2023
Departmental update

Global partners commit to advance evidence-based traditional, complementary and integrative medicine

18 August 2023
News release

Afghanistan's health system suffers critical underfunding, calls for donor support

15 August 2023
Joint News Release

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee

14 August 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces the first meeting of the postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) bundle Guideline Development Subgroup

14 August 2023
Departmental update

Soroptimist partnership announced in Dublin

10 August 2023
News release

WHO convenes first high-level global summit on traditional medicine to explore evidence base, opportunities to accelerate health for all

9 August 2023
Departmental update

What’s new in the TB section of the 2023 WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines

8 August 2023
Departmental update

Landmark public health decisions by WHO on essential medicines for alcohol use disorders

7 August 2023
Departmental update

New mobile phone app helps healthcare workers provide comprehensive abortion care

7 August 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°6/2023: Substandard (contaminated) syrup medicines

7 August 2023
Departmental update

Routine health information systems – sensory functions toolkit

7 August 2023
Departmental update

New book on local experiences in dog-mediated rabies elimination in Asia

3 August 2023
Departmental update

Register now to join the second UN High-Level Meeting on TB: Deadline-11 August

2 August 2023
News release

Technical Advisory Group on Arbovirus (TAG) meeting, Accra, Ghana

1 August 2023
Joint News Release

Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director and WHO Director-General on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week

31 July 2023
News release

Governments hold fourth round of discussions on proposed amendments to International Health Regulations (2005)

31 July 2023
Departmental update

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - July 2023

31 July 2023
Joint News Release

Seven out of 10 people protected by at least one tobacco control measure

31 July 2023
News release

Iraq eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

28 July 2023
Departmental update

Vaccines could avert half a million deaths associated with anti-microbial resistance a year

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14 September 2023
News release

Global stakeholders agree to a new charter on patient safety rights

13 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO, WIPO, WTO renew commitment to support integrated solutions to global health challenges

13 September 2023
News release

INB Bureau to develop a proposal for negotiating text of the pandemic accord

14 September 2023
Departmental update

INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2023 #2

9 September 2023
Departmental update

LESS ALCOHOL WEBINAR SERIES: Addressing blind spots to accelerate the implementation of high-impact policy interventions 2023

12 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches new resources on prevention and decriminalization of suicide

10 September 2023
Departmental update

Inaugural meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Local Production and Technology Transfer of Health Products: looking ahead at local production

12 September 2023
News release

Unprecedented focus on global public health at UN General Assembly

29 May 2023
Departmental update

Historic resolution calls for action to improve the health of Indigenous Peoples

30 August 2023
Highlights

Institutionalizing evidence-informed policy-making, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and advancing routinized evidence use for impact

29 August 2023
Highlights

Establishing trusted relationships and supporting partnerships and citizen engagement

28 August 2023
Highlights

Building a bridge towards progress: the interface between science and policy

5 September 2023
Departmental update

Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene: a persistent health burden

5 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches groundbreaking air pollution training for health workers on International Day of Clean Air

4 September 2023
Departmental update

UN New Special magazine features the Health4Life Fund

4 September 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°7/2023: Falsified DEFITELIO (defibrotide)

14 August 2023
Departmental update

Soroptimist partnership announced in Dublin

31 August 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s operational handbook on tuberculosis infection prevention and control

13 February 2023
Departmental update

Eight countries eliminated a neglected tropical disease in 2022

29 August 2023
News release

WHO initiative signs new licensing agreements on COVID-19 technologies

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14 September 2023
News release

Global stakeholders agree to a new charter on patient safety rights

13 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO, WIPO, WTO renew commitment to support integrated solutions to global health challenges

13 September 2023
News release

INB Bureau to develop a proposal for negotiating text of the pandemic accord

14 September 2023
Departmental update

INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2023 #2

9 September 2023
Departmental update

LESS ALCOHOL WEBINAR SERIES: Addressing blind spots to accelerate the implementation of high-impact policy interventions 2023

12 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches new resources on prevention and decriminalization of suicide

10 September 2023
Departmental update

Inaugural meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Local Production and Technology Transfer of Health Products: looking ahead at local production

12 September 2023
News release

Unprecedented focus on global public health at UN General Assembly

29 May 2023
Departmental update

Historic resolution calls for action to improve the health of Indigenous Peoples

30 August 2023
Highlights

Institutionalizing evidence-informed policy-making, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and advancing routinized evidence use for impact

29 August 2023
Highlights

Establishing trusted relationships and supporting partnerships and citizen engagement

28 August 2023
Highlights

Building a bridge towards progress: the interface between science and policy

5 September 2023
Departmental update

Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene: a persistent health burden

5 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches groundbreaking air pollution training for health workers on International Day of Clean Air

4 September 2023
Departmental update

UN New Special magazine features the Health4Life Fund

4 September 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°7/2023: Falsified DEFITELIO (defibrotide)

14 August 2023
Departmental update

Soroptimist partnership announced in Dublin

31 August 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s operational handbook on tuberculosis infection prevention and control

13 February 2023
Departmental update

Eight countries eliminated a neglected tropical disease in 2022

29 August 2023
News release

WHO initiative signs new licensing agreements on COVID-19 technologies

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