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24 May 2021
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2021 awards - the winners

24 May 2021
News release

WHO and Switzerland launch global BioHub for pathogen storage, sharing and analysis

23 May 2021
Departmental update

Available for review: Nickel background document for the WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality

21 May 2021
News release

G20 leaders boost support of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator but urgent and immediate action is needed to maintain momentum

21 May 2021
Statement

Statement following the Twenty-Eighth IHR Emergency Committee for Polio

21 May 2021
Statement

WHO/UNICEF statement on the 40th anniversary of the international code of marketing breastmilk substitutes

21 May 2021
News release

Preventing the next human influenza pandemic: Celebrating 10 years of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework

20 May 2021
Joint News Release

New international expert panel to address the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases

20 May 2021
Departmental update

Programmatic innovations to address challenges in tuberculosis prevention and care during the COVID-19 pandemic

20 May 2021
Departmental update

New report highlights global progress on reducing HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections and signals need for renewed efforts to reach 2030 targets

20 May 2021
Statement

Support to countries’ equitable and resilient recovery from the pandemic towards the health SDGs: The 2021 SDG3 GAP progress report

19 May 2021
News release

WHO issues new guidance for research on genetically modified mosquitoes to fight malaria and other vector-borne diseases

19 May 2021
News release

World Health Assembly to focus on ending COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for next one

19 May 2021
Statement

Statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on safety signals related to the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

18 May 2021
Departmental update

WHO and UNICEF launch new tools for the promotion of adolescent mental health

18 May 2021
News release

Dynamic WHO dashboard for island states highlights barriers and progress on climate change and health

17 May 2021
Joint News Release

Long working hours increasing deaths from heart disease and stroke: WHO, ILO

17 May 2021
Departmental update

Streets for Life campaign calls for 30 km/h urban streets to ensure safe, healthy, green and liveable cities

14 May 2021
Departmental update

Dominica celebrates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

14 May 2021
Departmental update

Building Climate-Resilient Health Systems: Four key actions to follow in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes

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16 June 2021
Departmental update

Caesarean section rates continue to rise, amid growing inequalities in access

17 June 2021
Departmental update

Public consultation of experts to join the Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the mental health gap action programme (mhGAP) guideline update

15 June 2021
News release

Soaring e-waste affects the health of millions of children, WHO warns

13 June 2021
Joint News Release

The ACT Accelerator partnership welcomes commitment of 870 million vaccine doses and calls for more investment in all tools to end the pandemic

13 June 2021
Joint News Release

G7 announces pledges of 870 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, of which at least half to be delivered by the end of 2021

11 June 2021
Departmental update

Approaches to sustained control of neglected tropical diseases need to evolve and adapt

11 June 2021
Departmental update

New HIV/AIDS political declaration seeks to end inequalities and get on track to end AIDS by 2030

17 May 2022
Statement

Statement for healthcare professionals: How COVID-19 vaccines are regulated for safety and effectiveness (Revised March 2022)

11 June 2021
Departmental update

26 International experts to kickstart the One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP)

21 October 2019
Departmental update

Public discussion Establishment of a One Health Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance

23 March 2020
Departmental update

Advisory Group for the Independent Panel on Evidence for Action Against Antimicrobial Resistance

9 June 2021
Departmental update

Global Leaders from Health and Energy pave the way for a Clean and Healthy Future for All

15 June 2021
Departmental update

Updated recommendations for use of Pfizer–BioNTech, Moderna and Janssen vaccines against COVID-19

10 June 2021
News release

Countries reaffirm commitment to ending polio at launch of new eradication strategy

8 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO publishes new guidance to accelerate in-country registration of WHO prequalified in vitro diagnostics

10 June 2021
News release

New WHO guidance seeks to put an end to human rights violations in mental health care

9 June 2021
Departmental update

Record response to WHO’s call for antimicrobial resistance surveillance reports in 2020

7 June 2021
Departmental update

WHO guideline development group meeting on WHO antenatal care guidelines: Update on early ultrasound scan recommendation

8 June 2021
Departmental update

New Policy Action Paper highlights feasible policy interventions for addressing the under representation of women in global health and care leadership

9 June 2021
Statement

Council on the Economics of Health For All issues brief on equitable health innovation

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