9th Global conference on health promotion: Global leaders agree to promote health in order to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Eastern Aleppo without any hospitals for more than 250,000 residents
Fifth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus
WHO welcomes global health funding for malaria vaccine
WHO and the World Bank engage in new funding framework agreements
Five-year WHO investigation shows that LLINs remain a highly effective tool in the malaria fight
WHO condemns massive attacks on five hospitals in Syria
Morocco defeats trachoma
Statement of the 11th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus
Visceral leishmaniasis: WHO publishes validation document as countries approach elimination
Measles jab saves over 20 million young lives in 15 years, but hundreds of children still die of the disease every day
Leprosy: lessons to be learnt in overcoming discrimination and stigmatization
Shanghai Declaration on promoting health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
22nd session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 22)
Pregnant women must be able to access the right care at the right time, says WHO
New guidelines on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience
WHO condemns reported attacks using ambulances as weapons targeting civilians in Tikrit and Samarra, Iraq
WHO recommends 29 ways to stop surgical infections and avoid superbugs
World Cities Day
WHO and partners announce new policies and developments to end TB at the 47th Union World Conference on Lung Health
US$ 341 million needed for health of 45 million people in crises
Thiamine deficient infant formula
Global AIDS epidemic shows no sign of abating; highest number of HIV infections and deaths ever
WHO adds new fixed dose combinations to its list of quality products for AIDS treatment
World Health Organization and UNAIDS unveil plan to get 3 million AIDS patients on treatment by 2005
New book demonstrates how climate change impacts on health
The Health Academy
SARS case in laboratory worker in Taiwan, China
Urgent work needed to rebuild health care systems
Half a million patients suffering from tuberculosis to get free life-saving medicines
To eliminate cervical cancer in the next 100 years, implementing an effective strategy is critical
WHO outlines steps to save 7 million lives from cancer
Targeted risk communication for 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia
Risk Communication training to strengthen capacities on outbreaks preparedness and response in Cabo Verde
WHO Executive Board appoints directors for Africa and Europe
The changing world of adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights
Survivors of Bam earthquake urgently require public health supplies and medicines
Samoa rolls out triple drug therapy to accelerate elimination of lymphatic filariasis
WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis in Shanghai renamed as Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases
New FDA-WHO joint pilot to accelerate access to HIV medicines