WHO launches The Essentials to help guide implementation of the End TB Strategy
New WHO guidelines to improve care for millions living with female genital mutilation
Abortion rates drop in more developed regions but fail to improve in developing regions
Dracunculiasis eradication: eternal vigilance is the price of liberty
Air pollution levels rising in many of the world’s poorest cities
Rapid diagnostic test and shorter, cheaper treatment signal new hope for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients
Zika virus and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016
WHO convenes first funders’ forum on TB research
Laws to protect breastfeeding inadequate in most countries
World Health Day: Joining forces to fight TB and diabetes
World Press Freedom Day
Movement for open data during emergencies intensifies as Zika spreads
Opportunities to help safeguard sexual and reproductive health and rights in emergencies
Statement on attacks on medical facilities and personnel in the Syrian Arab Republic
WHO commends Korea's accelerated efforts to end TB
Yellow fever vaccination essential for Angola, WHO reminds travellers
On World Malaria Day, a push to eliminate malaria
UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs supports Turkey drive forward action on noncommunicable diseases
Process to elect next Director-General of WHO begins
Essential medicines out of reach for most people
Global measles deaths drop by 74%
Experts set tolerable level for melamine intake
Preventable injuries kill 2000 children every day
Health system problems aggravate cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe
Checklist helps reduce surgical complications, deaths
WHO receives funds for children's medicines research with UNICEF
Global, national efforts must be urgently intensified to control Zimbabwe cholera outbreak
Drug resistance could set back malaria control success
More research needed into childhood diarrhoea
HIV-related TB deaths higher than past estimates
Health ministers to accelerate efforts against drug-resistant TB
Need to address mental disorders in children
WHO appoints Jet Li as Goodwill Ambassador
World Health Day: focus on making hospitals safe in emergencies
Malaria deaths decline by 66% in Zambia
Malaria diagnostic tests differ in performance
UN agencies mark Chernobyl anniversary with launch of US dollar 2.5 million project
Countries move toward more sustainable ways to roll back malaria
World Health Assembly opens amid concerns about flu pandemic