655 million people still living without electricity underscore urgent need to deliver on universal energy access target
WHO urges scale up of newborn screening to improve early detection and care of birth defects
WHO issues comprehensive guidelines on filovirus disease, including Ebola and Marburg disease
Safe blood supply improves as voluntary donations exceed 85%, but many people still lack access
Africa CDC and WHO launch joint continental Ebola response plan
Unsafe food causes 866 million illnesses and 1.5 million deaths annually, young children at highest risk
WHO urges governments to protect young people from addiction to tobacco and nicotine products
Experts convened by WHO advise on candidate treatments and vaccines for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly honours global champions advancing primary health care
Director-General presents Award for Global Health to four distinguished leaders