Interim statement on dose-sparing strategies for COVID-19 vaccines (fractionated vaccine doses)

Interim statement on heterologous priming for COVID-19 vaccines

Medical Product Alert N°3/2021: Falsified CYTOTEC

Target product profile for next-generation TB drug-susceptibility testing at peripheral sites

Documentary: Yellow fever preventive mass vaccination campaign, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2021

West Africa’s first-ever case of Marburg virus disease confirmed in Guinea

New WHO toolkit promotes inclusion of people with dementia in society

Study to prevent deaths from opioid overdose shows promising results

Fraudulent “COVID-19 Compensation Lottery Prize” scam, falsely alleges association with WHO and others

COVID-19 vaccines available for all healthcare workers in the Western Pacific Region

Obituary: Dr Ana Sánchez Urrutia, member of WHO Expert Advisory Committee on Developing Global Standards for Governance and Oversight of Human Genome Editing

Public notice and comment on new Global Validation Advisory Committee (GVAC) members

FIFA launches #ReachOut campaign for better mental health

Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week

Call to Action on Antimicrobial Resistance 2021

New consortium working to boost vaccine production in South Africa

Joint Statement of the Multilateral Leaders Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccines, Therapeutics, and Diagnostics for Developing Countries following its Second Meeting

Updated recommendations for use of the ChAdOx1-S [recombinant] vaccine against COVID-19

Health Workforce in COVID-19 Action Series: Time to Protect. Invest. Together.

Visceral leishmaniasis elimination: India gears-up to overcome last-mile challenges

5th virtual WHO Infodemic Management conference: Developing metrics and indicators to quantify the burden of infodemic and effectiveness of mitigation interventions

INCB, UNODC and WHO Joint Statement on Access to Controlled Medicines in Emergencies

Monitoring flour fortification to maximize health benefits: a manual for millers, regulators, and programme managers

New World Food Safety Day Report highlights a year-round effort to promote and ensure safe food for all

Virtual cGMP Training Marathon for Vaccine Manufacturing

Upcoming WHO Consultation on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines for the Southern Hemisphere 2022

Global health experts share findings from year-long “Rethinking malaria” consultation

World failing to address dementia challenge

WHO releases new compendium of innovative health technologies for COVID-19 and other priority diseases

WHO and UN partners’ compendium of 500 actions aims to reduce diseases from environmental factors and save lives

Profile: Dr. Kwaku Poku Asante, Director at Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service

WHO, Germany open Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence in Berlin

Obituary: Dr Shaik Khader Noordeen, 1933–2021

Moving towards digital documentation of COVID-19 status

Call for experts interested in serving on the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization

Joint Statement of the Multilateral Leaders Taskforce on Scaling COVID-19 Tools

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021 - Spread awareness, stop resistance

Social and behavioural insights COVID-19 data collection tool for Africa

WHO issues rapid communication on updated guidance for the management of TB in children and adolescents

Request for Proposals for the provision of “Communications for the Solidarity Trial Vaccines”