Dr Jarbas Barbosa elected as WHO Regional Director for the Americas
More countries eliminate neglected tropical diseases but investments key to sustain progress
WHO launches funding appeal to help a record number of people in complex, intersecting health emergencies
Five billion people unprotected from trans fat leading to heart disease
Small Island Developing States accelerate action to tackle biggest killers
WHO announces plans to establish a TB Vaccine Accelerator council
WHO updates COVID-19 guidelines on masks, treatments and patient care
Urgent action needed as acute malnutrition threatens the lives of millions of vulnerable children
Accelerated action needed to ensure safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all
World Health Organization names Sir Jeremy Farrar as Chief Scientist, Dr Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu as Chief Nursing Officer
