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Global cancer burden growing, amidst mounting need for services

31 January 2024
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WHO and MPP announce technology transfer license to enable greater patient access to multiple essential diagnostics

31 January 2024
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WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool

31 January 2024
Departmental update

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

31 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches the Vision and eye screening implementation handbook (VESIH)

30 January 2024
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The Technical Advisory Group on the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences and Dual-Use Research meets for the first time

30 January 2024
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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza

30 January 2024
Departmental update

Guidelines on the Clinical Management of Sepsis

30 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO and partners call for renewed global efforts to unite, act and eliminate neglected tropical diseases

29 January 2024
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WHO awards countries for progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fats for first time

29 January 2024
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Shortages impacting access to glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist products; increasing the potential for falsified versions

28 January 2024
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Joint Message for World Leprosy Day 2024

25 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO releases a web version of the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) guidance

24 January 2024
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WHO and partners bring fuel to Al-Shifa, as remaining hospitals in Gaza face growing threats

23 January 2024
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WHO Executive Board appoints Regional Directors for Eastern Mediterranean, South-East Asia, and Western Pacific regions

22 January 2024
Departmental update

Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health and environment released with International Classification of Health Intervention (‎ICHI)‎ codes

21 January 2024
Departmental update

Integration of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) in the Institutionalization of Evidence-Informed Decision-making

19 January 2024
Departmental update

WHO announces the GDG for the development of the WHO MEC for Contraceptive Use (MEC) 6th Edition and the WHO SPRs for Contraceptive Use (SPR) 4th Edition

18 January 2024
Departmental update

Opinion: It's official, noma is a neglected tropical disease. Now what?

18 January 2024
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WHO releases AI ethics and governance guidance for large multi-modal models

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14 February 2024
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WHO tackles gender-based violence and victim support in post-earthquake Syria

7 March 2024
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WHO launches a mobile app for biosafety risk assessment

22 March 2023
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The CIP Network Global Steering Group convenes the first Work Plan Development Meeting

8 March 2024
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New manual released to support diagnosis of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders added in ICD-11

11 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new manual to support delivery of psychological interventions

6 March 2024
Departmental update

World TB Day 2024 Campaign: YES! WE CAN #ENDTB!

6 March 2024
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African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths

5 March 2024
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Wave of new commitments marks historic step towards the elimination of cervical cancer

5 March 2024
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New report documents increase in HIV drug resistance to dolutegravir

4 March 2024
Departmental update

Announcing new initiatives to maximize efficiencies of medicine donation programmes for neglected tropical diseases

1 March 2024
Departmental update

Exercise PanPRET-1: what have we learnt from applying this simulation exercise in 7 countries to update pandemic plans?

29 February 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance guidelines, 10th edition

29 February 2024
Departmental update

World’s first global technical advisory group on motorcycle safety convened by WHO

29 February 2024
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Leaders call for scale-up in implementing One Health approach

29 February 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches a Repository of systematic reviews on interventions in environment, climate change and health

23 February 2024
Departmental update

Towards the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis by 2030

29 February 2024
Departmental update

Message from the Director - Outlook for 2024

1 March 2024
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One in eight people are now living with obesity

11 January 2024
Departmental update

Building collaborations and science capacity in Africa – Afrique One

1 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO issues guidance to improve access to hearing care in low- and middle-income settings

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14 February 2024
Departmental update

WHO tackles gender-based violence and victim support in post-earthquake Syria

7 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches a mobile app for biosafety risk assessment

22 March 2023
Feature story

The CIP Network Global Steering Group convenes the first Work Plan Development Meeting

8 March 2024
News release

New manual released to support diagnosis of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders added in ICD-11

11 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new manual to support delivery of psychological interventions

6 March 2024
Departmental update

World TB Day 2024 Campaign: YES! WE CAN #ENDTB!

6 March 2024
News release

African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths

5 March 2024
News release

Wave of new commitments marks historic step towards the elimination of cervical cancer

5 March 2024
News release

New report documents increase in HIV drug resistance to dolutegravir

4 March 2024
Departmental update

Announcing new initiatives to maximize efficiencies of medicine donation programmes for neglected tropical diseases

1 March 2024
Departmental update

Exercise PanPRET-1: what have we learnt from applying this simulation exercise in 7 countries to update pandemic plans?

29 February 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance guidelines, 10th edition

29 February 2024
Departmental update

World’s first global technical advisory group on motorcycle safety convened by WHO

29 February 2024
News release

Leaders call for scale-up in implementing One Health approach

29 February 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches a Repository of systematic reviews on interventions in environment, climate change and health

23 February 2024
Departmental update

Towards the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis by 2030

29 February 2024
Departmental update

Message from the Director - Outlook for 2024

1 March 2024
News release

One in eight people are now living with obesity

11 January 2024
Departmental update

Building collaborations and science capacity in Africa – Afrique One

1 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO issues guidance to improve access to hearing care in low- and middle-income settings

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