Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2023-2024 northern hemisphere influenza season
SEARO Sub-regional Workshop on strengthening IHR activities and implementation at Ports of Entry
New collaboration targets better bone health and ageing
A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies
New WHO guidelines on parenting aim to help prevent child maltreatment and enhance parent-child relationships
A new era in the fight against measles and rubella
OpenWHO named 2023 Learning Platform of the Year
Medical Product Alert N°2/2023: TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP 1%
Multidisciplinary Technical Advisory Group established to advise WHO on local production and technology transfer of health products
New Global Road Safety Leaders’ Network convenes to tackle road carnage
New member of the Primary Registry Network: International Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Registry (ITMCTR)
Updated good practice statement on the use of variant-containing COVID-19 vaccines
Fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee on the Multi-Country Outbreak of monkeypox (mpox)
Countries unite to remove mercury from hazardous skin lightening products
ICD-11 2023 release is here
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - February 2023
New certification recognizes WHO commitment to high-quality humanitarian learning
Eight countries eliminated a neglected tropical disease in 2022
Understanding interactions on messaging apps to improve influenza pandemic preparedness and response
Timor-Leste National Health Laboratory: moving towards recognition as a National Influenza Centre
Bringing training to life: new risk communication and community engagement school and simulation exercises
Enhancing influenza and SARS-CoV-2 sequencing capacity through hands-on training programme
WHO in collaboration with IATA have trained trainers on the shipping of infectious substances
WHO provides on-site laboratory training at the National Influenza Centre in Ethiopia
Bioinformatics training workshops to strengthen genomic surveillance successfully completed
WHO kicks off deliberations on ethical framework and tools for social listening and infodemic management
Applications to the 24th WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential medicines published for public review and comments
INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2022 #4
WHO sends health supplies to reach 400 000 people impacted by the earthquakes in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic
Estimating pandemic product needs and allocation levels