Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh takes charge as WHO Regional Director
Measles elimination by 2020
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh nominated WHO Regional Director
90% of smokeless tobacco users live in South-East Asia
Health Ministers adopt New Delhi Declaration to combating high blood pressure
Countries to adopt 10 targets to combat noncommunicable diseases
WHO highlights key health issues in South-East Asia
WHO warns against complacency in the fight against leprosy
3 out of every 4 children are exposed to tobacco advertising
WHO calls for greater investment to eliminate malaria
Equity is critical to protecting children against vaccine preventable diseases
WHO raises alarm about high blood pressure
Fewer people are dying of tuberculosis in South-East Asia
HIV epidemic reversing, but young people still vulnerable: WHO
Critical shortage of trained health workers hampering the delivery of health services: WHO
WHO urges countries to scale-up disaster risk management
Health Ministers commit to stronger policies for the elderly
WHO spotlights health in South-East Asia
Hepatitis is closer than you think
Countries must increase tobacco surveillance: WHO
Make communities more disaster resilient: WHO
WHO raises alarm over tobacco industry’s tactics
Save lives: Clean your hands
WHO calls for increased partnership to curb noncommunicable diseases
Drug resistance threatens malaria control: WHO
WHO urges countries to intensify immunization efforts
Universal health coverage must prioritize health needs of the poor
Good health adds life to years
Half a million people die every year from tuberculosis in South-East Asia
Urgent action needed to address emerging health challenges
Invitation to participate in the second public survey to inform the global research agenda on Public Health and Social Measures
Launch of WHO tool for benchmarking ethics oversight of health-related research involving human participants
World leaders commit to new targets to end TB
New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera
WHO releases step by step guide to help countries develop their national genomic surveillance strategy for pathogens with pandemic and epidemic potential
WHO announces the 2023 update of the Guidelines for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)
World leaders commit to redouble efforts towards universal health coverage by 2030
Integration of HIV and SRH services yield massive results in Zimbabwe
New operational guidance on adaptation and implementation of WHO's Multisectoral Accountability Framework to end TB
UNHCR, WHO warn of deteriorating health conditions as 1200 children die of suspected measles, malnutrition in Sudan
Scotland's First Minister announces major contribution to the UN Health4Life Fund
UN NCD Task Force celebrates 10 years at the United Nations General Assembly
2023 UN NCD Task Force Awards
WHO pilots workshop to increase One Health collaboration for rabies control
Billions left behind on the path to universal health coverage
WHO takes its message on Health for All to second Walk the Talk New York
Leaders spotlight the critical intersection between health and climate ahead of COP-28 first-ever Health Day
ILO/IAPB Eye health and the world of work
New report highlights neglected health needs of children with developmental disabilities
WHO Health & Plastics Dialogues
Global stakeholders agree to a new charter on patient safety rights
INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2023 #2
INB Bureau to develop a proposal for negotiating text of the pandemic accord
WHO, WIPO, WTO renew commitment to support integrated solutions to global health challenges
WHO launches new resources on prevention and decriminalization of suicide
Inaugural meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Local Production and Technology Transfer of Health Products: looking ahead at local production
LESS ALCOHOL WEBINAR SERIES: Addressing blind spots to accelerate the implementation of high-impact policy interventions 2023
Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene: a persistent health burden
Battling the bunk – Bringing evidence and citizen engagement to bear in addressing misinformation
WHO launches groundbreaking air pollution training for health workers on International Day of Clean Air