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12 April 2024
Departmental update

Enhancing Global Health and Well-Being: WHO and the Netherlands strengthen their Partnership

12 April 2024
News release

In world first, Nigeria introduces new 5-in-1 vaccine against meningitis

12 April 2024
Departmental update

Challenging harmful masculinities and engaging men and boys in sexual and reproductive health

11 April 2024
Feature story

The CIP Network convenes the second Support Plan Development Meeting

11 April 2024
Departmental update

World Chagas Disease Day 2024: urging early diagnosis and care for life

9 April 2024
News release

WHO sounds alarm on viral hepatitis infections claiming 3500 lives each day

9 April 2024
Departmental update

WHO announces forthcoming updates on co-administration of treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis and hepatitis C

8 April 2024
Statement

WHO Youth Council urges parliamentarians to take action on universal health coverage

8 April 2024
Departmental update

In memoriam Dr Joel Breman (1936–2024)

8 April 2024
Statement

Statement following the Thirty-eighth Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee for Polio

6 April 2024
Statement

Six months of war leave Al-Shifa hospital in ruins, WHO mission reports

5 April 2024
News release

WHO calls for action to uphold right to health amidst inaction, injustice and crises

5 April 2024
Departmental update

Introducing WHO’s Civil Society Task Force on Tuberculosis for 2024–2025

5 April 2024
News release

Global deployment of rapid diagnostic tests to boost fight against cholera

5 April 2024
Departmental update

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - March 2024

4 April 2024
Departmental update

New law and policy portal launched to advance implementation of the Global health and care worker compact

4 April 2024
Departmental update

The Self-Care Wheel: an award-winning innovation to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights

3 April 2024
Departmental update

Stakeholders convene in Uganda on responsible use of the life sciences

2 April 2024
News release

WHO unveils a digital health promoter harnessing generative AI for public health

1 April 2024
Departmental update

New WHO guidance promotes fair and ethical management of international health worker migration

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16 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches updated guidance on HIV-associated TB

17 May 2024
News release

WHO updates list of drug-resistant bacteria most threatening to human health

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Tajikistan obtains WHO recognition of National Influenza Center

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Strengthening pandemic preparedness in the WHO European Region

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Developing and Strengthening National Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programmes

16 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO’s Investigations and Studies (Unity Studies): a standardized preparedness framework for an effective and proportionate response

15 May 2024
Departmental update

Nations unite to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices

15 May 2024
Departmental update

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - April 2024

15 May 2024
News release

WHO prequalifies new dengue vaccine

14 May 2024
Departmental update

Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Belize, Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

14 May 2024
Departmental update

Guidance for One Health field epidemiology workforce development

6 June 2024
Departmental update

In memoriam Dr Henry Wilde (1927–2024)

12 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO strengthens local production focus at AIM Congress 2024: gears up for 3rd World Local Production Forum in 2025

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Sexual and reproductive health for all: 20 years of the Global Strategy

10 May 2024
News release

Governments agree to continue their steady progress on proposed pandemic agreement ahead of the World Health Assembly

14 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new initiative to tackle the main cause of vision impairment

9 May 2024
News release

New guidance aims to reduce bloodstream infections from catheter use

8 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO publishes six country case studies on local production ecosystems for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and biologicals

9 May 2024
Departmental update

Application period now open for the 2025 update of the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines

8 May 2024
Departmental update

Bridging disciplinary and sectoral silos to strengthen pandemic preparedness and response

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16 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches updated guidance on HIV-associated TB

17 May 2024
News release

WHO updates list of drug-resistant bacteria most threatening to human health

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Tajikistan obtains WHO recognition of National Influenza Center

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Strengthening pandemic preparedness in the WHO European Region

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Developing and Strengthening National Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programmes

16 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO’s Investigations and Studies (Unity Studies): a standardized preparedness framework for an effective and proportionate response

15 May 2024
Departmental update

Nations unite to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices

15 May 2024
Departmental update

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - April 2024

15 May 2024
News release

WHO prequalifies new dengue vaccine

14 May 2024
Departmental update

Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Belize, Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

14 May 2024
Departmental update

Guidance for One Health field epidemiology workforce development

6 June 2024
Departmental update

In memoriam Dr Henry Wilde (1927–2024)

12 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO strengthens local production focus at AIM Congress 2024: gears up for 3rd World Local Production Forum in 2025

16 May 2024
Departmental update

Sexual and reproductive health for all: 20 years of the Global Strategy

10 May 2024
News release

Governments agree to continue their steady progress on proposed pandemic agreement ahead of the World Health Assembly

14 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new initiative to tackle the main cause of vision impairment

9 May 2024
News release

New guidance aims to reduce bloodstream infections from catheter use

8 May 2024
Departmental update

WHO publishes six country case studies on local production ecosystems for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and biologicals

9 May 2024
Departmental update

Application period now open for the 2025 update of the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines

8 May 2024
Departmental update

Bridging disciplinary and sectoral silos to strengthen pandemic preparedness and response

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