Nepal enhances IPC capacity through advanced training programme
Strengthening the capacity for drug-resistant tuberculosis management in Nepal
National workshop charts roadmap for integrating AMR interventions into Primary Health Care
Nepal rapidly mobilizes diphtheria antitoxin following suspected case detection
Workshop held to finalize Nepal's Guideline for Design and Construction of Health Buildings
Early detection and leprosy-post exposure prophylaxis programme in Kaski
MoHFS and WHO support the launch of HAI surveillance in Bharatpur Hospital
Frontline health workers trained on early leprosy detection and care
WHO, Member States discuss expanding South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund SEARHEF
With climate-related disasters, disease outbreaks and other health emergencies becoming more frequent and complex across South-East Asia, WHO and Member States today discussed meas ...
South-East Asia Region Reaffirms Commitment to Sustaining Polio Free Status
The 19th Meeting of the South East Asia Regional Certification Commission for Polio Eradication (SEA RCCPE) was held from 24–26 June 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, bringing together g ...
Experts body calls for urgent, focused efforts against measles in WHO South-East Asia
An independent regional expert body has called for urgent and targeted action to close immunity gaps and strengthen surveillance at sub-national level, as countries in the WHO Sout ...
South Asia Unites to Accelerate Action on Ending Violence Against Children
Violence against children remains one of the most pervasive and harmful threats to the wellbeing and development of children in South Asia. Across the region, millions of children ...
Medical Product Alert N°3/2026: Falsified DARZALEX (daratumumab)
This WHO Medical Product Alert concerns two batches of falsified DARZALEX (daratumumab) injection. The falsified products were detected in the Maldives and Mexico. National Regulat ...
WHO launches first global database on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections
WHO has launched a new global database on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The open-access database is the first global platform to provide consolidated, s ...
Exemplary road safety progress in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
WHO adds first diagnostic test for Ebola Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing