The updated WHO Benchmarks for Strengthening Health Emergency Capacities expanded to include public health and social measures (PHSM)
Avian influenza and Lunar New Year festivities: vigilance and precautions
Global cancer burden growing, amidst mounting need for services
WHO and MPP announce technology transfer license to enable greater patient access to multiple essential diagnostics
WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - January 2024
WHO launches the Vision and eye screening implementation handbook (VESIH)
The Technical Advisory Group on the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences and Dual-Use Research meets for the first time
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza
Guidelines on the Clinical Management of Sepsis
WHO and partners call for renewed global efforts to unite, act and eliminate neglected tropical diseases
WHO awards countries for progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fats for first time
Shortages impacting access to glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist products; increasing the potential for falsified versions
Joint Message for World Leprosy Day 2024
WHO releases a web version of the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) guidance
WHO and partners bring fuel to Al-Shifa, as remaining hospitals in Gaza face growing threats
WHO Executive Board appoints Regional Directors for Eastern Mediterranean, South-East Asia, and Western Pacific regions
Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health and environment released with International Classification of Health Intervention (ICHI) codes
Integration of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) in the Institutionalization of Evidence-Informed Decision-making
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
Working together for a healthier, safer world: WHO and IPU renew partnership
WHO publishes new guidelines on hepatitis B
Charting an evidence-based roadmap for WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre collaborations
WHO World TB Day Message
2nd Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group on Local Production and Technology Transfer (TAG-LPTT)
WHO launches new toolkit empowering health professionals to tackle climate change
Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation and Evidence-informed Policy-making
Unpacking artificial intelligence in sexual and reproductive health and rights
Call for urgent agreement on international deal to prepare for and prevent future pandemics
WHO launches new guidance on the use of targeted next-generation sequencing tests for the diagnosis of drug-resistant TB and a new sequencing portal
Millions at risk from cholera due to lack of clean water, soap and toilets, and shortage of cholera vaccine
WHO to begin development of parallel recommendation and regulatory pathways; shortening the time taken for people to access health products
The Self-Care Wheel: an award-winning innovation to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights
World Water Day 2024: bridging divides through water cooperation
WHO urges investments for the scale up of tuberculosis screening and preventive treatment
WHO launches directory of resources for planning healthy environments
Over 1 in 3 people affected by neurological conditions, the leading cause of illness and disability worldwide
WHO Accelerator Platform for Novel TB regimens
WHO report reveals gender inequalities at the root of global crisis in health and care work
Global child deaths reach historic low in 2022 – UN report