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19 June 2024
Departmental update

Health workforce migration: Expert Advisory Group meets in Geneva

19 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO to host second global conference on air pollution and health

19 June 2024
Medical product alert

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

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

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

18 June 2024
Departmental update

Progress on patient safety on track

17 June 2024
Departmental update

Health professionals meet to further the climate change and health agenda

17 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases database of promising interventions to prevent and respond to abuse of older people

14 June 2024
Statement

WHO concerned about escalating health crisis in West Bank

14 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new guideline on fiscal policies to promote healthy diets

14 June 2024
News release

WHO releases report on state of development of antibacterials

14 June 2024
Departmental update

Zimbabwe becomes the sixth country in Africa to reach WHO maturity level 3 in regulation of medicines

13 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO and Switzerland strengthen partnership for global BioHub System

13 June 2024
Statement

Detention of United Nations and nongovernmental organization personnel in Yemen

13 June 2024
Joint News Release

Gavi to boost access to life-saving human rabies vaccines in over 50 countries: Gavi, WHO and UAR

12 June 2024
Departmental update

New framework launched to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Africa

12 June 2024
Departmental update

Progress on basic energy access reverses for first time in a decade

12 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO condemns tobacco industry's manipulation of medical education

12 June 2024
Departmental update

WHO joins partners at ASEAN regional meeting to boost access to quality diagnostic testing

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2 September 2024
Departmental update

Safety 2024 highlights effective interventions to save lives

29 August 2024
News release

WHO urges rapid access to mpox diagnostic tests, invites manufacturers to emergency review

28 August 2024
News release

WHO and International Paralympic Committee team up to highlight power of assistive technology at Paris 2024 Paralympics

27 August 2024
News release

Fourteen African countries, key partners unite to provide critical resources for health in WHO’s first-ever Investment Round

23 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO issues rapid communication on key updates to the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis

26 August 2024
News release

Global strategic preparedness and response plan launched by WHO to contain mpox outbreak

19 August 2024
Statement

First meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024

16 August 2024
Statement

Humanitarian pauses vital for critical polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip

26 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO introduces tool to scale-up country emergency capabilities and response

15 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO offers new online course on building resilient health systems

14 August 2024
News release

WHO Director-General declares mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern

13 August 2024
Statement

Statement of the Thirty-ninth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

26 April 2024
Departmental update

Jujuy in Argentina strengthens community mental health work

9 August 2024
News release

WHO invites mpox vaccine manufacturers to submit dossiers for emergency evaluation

5 August 2024
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°3/2024: Falsified (contaminated) Oxymorphone Hydrochloride 40mg

4 August 2024
Departmental update

Malaysia commits to reducing road traffic speeds in school zones

2 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases guideline on public health control of human strongyloidiasis

1 August 2024
Joint News Release

CEPI and WHO urge broader research strategy for countries to prepare for the next pandemic

10 June 2024
Departmental update

Findings of meta-analysis confirm MDA for STH is cost-effective

31 July 2024
Statement

On World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF and WHO call for equal access to breastfeeding support

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2 September 2024
Departmental update

Safety 2024 highlights effective interventions to save lives

29 August 2024
News release

WHO urges rapid access to mpox diagnostic tests, invites manufacturers to emergency review

28 August 2024
News release

WHO and International Paralympic Committee team up to highlight power of assistive technology at Paris 2024 Paralympics

27 August 2024
News release

Fourteen African countries, key partners unite to provide critical resources for health in WHO’s first-ever Investment Round

23 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO issues rapid communication on key updates to the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis

26 August 2024
News release

Global strategic preparedness and response plan launched by WHO to contain mpox outbreak

19 August 2024
Statement

First meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024

16 August 2024
Statement

Humanitarian pauses vital for critical polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip

26 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO introduces tool to scale-up country emergency capabilities and response

15 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO offers new online course on building resilient health systems

14 August 2024
News release

WHO Director-General declares mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern

13 August 2024
Statement

Statement of the Thirty-ninth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

26 April 2024
Departmental update

Jujuy in Argentina strengthens community mental health work

9 August 2024
News release

WHO invites mpox vaccine manufacturers to submit dossiers for emergency evaluation

5 August 2024
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°3/2024: Falsified (contaminated) Oxymorphone Hydrochloride 40mg

4 August 2024
Departmental update

Malaysia commits to reducing road traffic speeds in school zones

2 August 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases guideline on public health control of human strongyloidiasis

1 August 2024
Joint News Release

CEPI and WHO urge broader research strategy for countries to prepare for the next pandemic

10 June 2024
Departmental update

Findings of meta-analysis confirm MDA for STH is cost-effective

31 July 2024
Statement

On World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF and WHO call for equal access to breastfeeding support

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