COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS): updated guidance regarding myocarditis and pericarditis reported with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines
New study highlights unacceptably high global prevalence of syphilis among men who have sex with men
WHO EMRO towards a Refugee and Migrant Health Strategy for the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2021-2030
World Zoonosis Day 6 July: Online learning supports governments to operationalize a One Health approach in countries
New WHO recommendations issued to improve access to rapid molecular tests for the detection of TB and drug-resistant TB
Call for experts interested in serving on the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization
New data on the public health impact of chemicals: knowns and unknowns
WHO recommends life-saving interleukin-6 receptor blockers for COVID-19 and urges producers to join efforts to rapidly increase access
New recommendations for screening and treatment to prevent cervical cancer
WHO guideline for screening and treatment of cervical pre-cancer lesions for cervical cancer prevention
WHO global conference on communicating science during health emergencies sparks enormous public interest
Active TB Drug Safety Monitoring and Management (aDSM) global database: Outcome of the assessment and future of data reporting
WHO pledges extensive commitments towards women’s empowerment and health
Billions of people will lack access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene in 2030 unless progress quadruples – warn WHO, UNICEF
Joint COVAX Statement on the Equal Recognition of Vaccines
New training resources to help young people support one another during emergencies
The first Newsletter of the Global Chemicals and Health Network
WHO and Global Fund Sign Cooperation Agreement to Scale Up HIV, TB and Malaria Interventions and Strengthen Health Systems
First Meeting of the Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccines, Therapeutics and Diagnostics for Developing Countries
WHO launches List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes
COVID-19 vaccines available for all healthcare workers in the Western Pacific Region
New WHO toolkit promotes inclusion of people with dementia in society
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
Joint Statement of the Multilateral Leaders Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccines, Therapeutics, and Diagnostics for Developing Countries following its Second Meeting
Call to Action on Antimicrobial Resistance 2021
Visceral leishmaniasis elimination: India gears-up to overcome last-mile challenges
Updated recommendations for use of the ChAdOx1-S [recombinant] vaccine against COVID-19
New consortium working to boost vaccine production in South Africa
New advocacy brief highlights serious consequences of social isolation and loneliness on the health of older people, calls for greater political priority to the issue
NTDs: sustainably financed, standardized global monitoring and evaluation – critical to achieve 2030 road map targets
HE Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Rt Hon. Helen Clark brief Member States at the United Nations General Assembly on pandemic response
Elevating political leadership for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Meeting with the UN General Assembly
INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2021 #2
Raising awareness of misinformation among children in Poland
“Hepatitis can’t wait” - WHO commemorates World Hepatitis Day 2021
Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for the Pre-Summit of the UN Food Systems
WHO launches updated manual to ensure high quality testing of human semen in clinical and research settings