Meeting of WHO Director-General's Expert Group on Cervical Cancer Elimination, 19 April 2022
WHO announces updates on optimized broth microdilution plate methodology for drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
Global roll-out of WHO online training on rights-based mental health services begins
At your fingertip: New WHO Guide and online Repository of WHO tools for Evidence-informed Decision-making
Global NCD compact highlights value of UN NCD and Mental Health multi-partner trust fund
SAGE April 2022 meeting highlights
WHO, WIPO, WTO launch trilateral COVID-19 technical assistance platform
One-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer
WHO launches the second edition of Essential Newborn Care Course
Genuine intersectoral collaboration is needed to achieve better progress in vector control
Open to all, anytime, anywhere: Free online courses bring vaccine knowledge to the global community
WHO records 100th attack on health care in Ukraine
WHO urges accelerated action to protect human health and combat the climate crisis at a time of heightened conflict and fragility
WHO announces updates on new TB antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection
Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air: new WHO data
Health and the environment
Eighteenth Meeting of the UN Inter-Agency Task Force
Suspension of supply of COVID-19 vaccine (COVAXIN®)
Parliaments promote women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in the time of COVID-19
WHO, Qatar, FIFA leaders agree actions to promote health at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™
Walk the Talk is back in Place des Nations this year - here’s how we’re doing it safely
Delivering on the G20 Leaders commitment to build an equitable and effective Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (PPR)
Over 1 million African children protected by first malaria vaccine
New guidelines from WHO recommend a simpler, safer treatment for cryptococcal disease in people living with HIV
The Global Diabetes Compact: a promising first year
General Assembly adopts consensus resolution welcoming 2022 World Cup football championship hosted by Qatar as first to be held in Middle East
World Chagas Disease Day: finding and reporting every case
Ukraine next country to receive technology from the WHO mRNA technology transfer hub
Countries need to do what works to improve contraceptive access, provision and choice for women and girls
Fourth Global Forum on Human Resources For Health Opens in Ireland
Statement on the eleventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Save the Date: Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
Funding contraceptive programmes effectively. What the evidence says and what next
WHO, Ghana and Norway agree to accelerate actions to save lives in first International Strategic Dialogue on Noncommunicable Diseases and the Sustainable Development Goals
WHO issues new selected practice recommendations for contraceptive use
New WHO tool helps guide contraception choices following childbirth