Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 22 May 2023
WHO launches global network to detect and prevent infectious disease threats
Leadership in Emergencies learning journey completed by new AFRO cohort
Urgent action needed to tackle stalled progress on health-related Sustainable Development Goals
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
WHO Director-General announces Global Health Leaders Awards
WHO announces the development of the Consolidated Guidelines on STI prevention and care (2022-2023)
New WHO framework available for prevention and management of obesity
High-level resource mobilization conference to eliminate viral hepatitis
Registration Open: Please apply to join the second UN High-Level Meeting on TB
WHO congratulates Benin and Mali for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem
New resources released to help more preterm and low birthweight babies benefit from kangaroo mother care
WHO calls for safe and ethical AI for health
Scientists in Tahiti prepare to release sterilized mosquitoes to control dengue
Join the Week of Quality: On the origin of specifications
New WHO report highlights progress, but also remaining gaps, in ensuring a robust pipeline of antibiotic treatments to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
Transport systems need to be made safe, healthy and sustainable
WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline
TDR and WHO announce TDA4Child, an operational research package to generate data on treatment decision algorithms for pulmonary tuberculosis in children
WHO announces the first meeting of the Hemoglobinopathies Guideline Development Subgroup
Bangladesh eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
Quadripartite regional meeting to accelerate implementation of One Health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Statement of the thirty-fifth Polio IHR Emergency Committee
WHO calls for accelerated action to reduce anaemia
First-ever WHO research agenda on hand hygiene in health care to improve quality and safety of care
Fifth Meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee on the Multi-Country Outbreak of mpox (monkeypox)
152 million babies born preterm in the last decade
Member States updated on progress
Health4Life Fund in Sierra Leone
Lifesaving solution dramatically reduces severe bleeding after childbirth
