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The Global status report on cancer 2026: the future we choose together provides a comprehensive assessment of the global burden of cancer, progress in...
8 July 2026
WHO optimal antiretroviral dosing guidance: recommendations for dosing medicines for HIV prevention and...
This guidance presents updated recommendations on antiretroviral drug dosing for neonates, infants and children, drawing on recent pharmacokinetic evidence,...
6 July 2026
Target product profile for formulations of hydroxyurea for the management of sickle cell disease in children
This target product profile (TPP) was developed by the World Health Organization to guide the development, manufacturing and procurement of age-appropriate...
2 July 2026
Regional Consultation on Vaccine and Immunization Research Preparedness for Vaccine Preventable Disease...
COVID-19 revealed that the Region’s challenge was not vaccine development speed, but the timely generation of context-specific evidence on effectiveness,...