WHO calls for immediate safe evacuation of the sick and wounded from conflict areas
Discrimination and negative attitudes about ageing are bad for your health
WHO and US EPA sign new Memorandum of Understanding on environmental health cooperation
WHO and Gilead Sciences extend collaboration against visceral leishmaniasis
WHO releases country estimates on air pollution exposure and health impact
WHO calls for robust global efforts to end transmission of leprosy infection
Election process for the new WHO Director-General
At UN, global leaders commit to act on antimicrobial resistance
New Investments in Global Health Workforce Will Create Jobs and Drive Economic Growth
UN Commission: New investments in global health workforce will create jobs and drive economic growth
UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs joint country mission to Viet Nam
Decade of Action on Nutrition at the UN General Assembly (71st session)
A new Chair and Co-Chair selected to lead the WHO Informal Working Group on Echinococcosis
Historical article on global drug-resistant TB surveillance just published in The New England Journal of Medicine
Global Hearts Initiative
Two new centres of excellence have joined the WHO network of Collaborating Centres for echinococcosis
WHO launches Target Regimen Profiles for TB treatment
Fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus
Millions protected in Africa’s largest-ever emergency yellow fever vaccination campaign
Second meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) concerning yellow fever
Tonga eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
Egypt: first country in Eastern Mediterranean region to eliminate lymphatic filariasis
Disease-specific alliances could unite to better support elimination of all NTDs
Getting ready for health emergencies in Africa
Online learning resources for Ebola virus disease
Piloting the PHEEPR Network (Public Health Emergency Ethics Preparedness and Response)
WHO validates 3 more countries for eliminating lymphatic filariasis
WHO Expert Committee on Drug Dependence meets to review cannabis and other substances
WHO endorses decisions of Expert Committee on cannabis and other substances
Ebola vaccine candidates reviewed
UN endorses WHO advice on strict controls of dangerous fentanyls
New WHO advice on biosimilar medicines aims to increase access to quality treatment
First in vitro diagnostic prequalified through the alternative performance evaluation mechanism
WHO launches five-year plan to improve the quality and safety of health products
Lymphatic filariasis: 465 million treatments delivered through expanded coverage, combined medicines
Kiribati eliminates lymphatic filariasis
Medical Product Alert N° 3/2019: Falsified ICLUSIG (Asia and globally)
Messages for World Leprosy Day 2020
Despite challenges, Yemen eliminates lymphatic filariasis
Public Health Emergency Operations Centres strengthened through training
