Attacks on Ukraine’s health care increased by 20% in 2025
WHO validates elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Libya
Global commitment on display as countries negotiate key annex to the Pandemic Agreement
Statement on the planned hepatitis B birth dose vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau
One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery
Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM
Preventive cholera vaccination resumes as global supply reaches critical milestone
Four in ten cancer cases could be prevented globally
WHO launches 2026 appeal to help millions of people in health emergencies and crisis settings
Joint statement on the renewed Quadripartite Memorandum of Understanding regarding cooperation on One Health until 2030
Six years after COVID-19’s global alarm: Is the world better prepared for the next pandemic?
Communities unite to address stigma and discrimination affecting people with neglected tropical diseases
WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children
WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States
Countries progress negotiations in support of WHO Pandemic Agreement
WHO renews commitment to a leprosy-free world, spotlighting partnership and progress ahead of World Leprosy Day
Cheaper drinks will see a rise in noncommunicable diseases and injuries
Sudan: 1000 days of war deepen the world’s worst health and humanitarian crisis
UN agencies welcome news that famine has been pushed back in the Gaza Strip, but warn fragile gains could be reversed without increased and sustained support
WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
WHO hosts the second Global Summit to advance evidence, integration and innovation for traditional medicine
World leaders adopt a historic global declaration on noncommunicable diseases and mental health
WHO expert group’s new analysis reaffirms there is no link between vaccines and autism
Statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on vaccines and autism