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20 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO to begin development of parallel recommendation and regulatory pathways; shortening the time taken for people to access health products

20 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new guidance on the use of targeted next-generation sequencing tests for the diagnosis of drug-resistant TB and a new sequencing portal

19 March 2024
Departmental update

Anglophone countries in East Africa prepare for the next respiratory pathogen pandemic

18 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches directory of resources for planning healthy environments

18 March 2024
News release

WHO urges investments for the scale up of tuberculosis screening and preventive treatment

15 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO expert consultation on updating the 2005 toxic equivalency factors for dioxin like compounds, including some polychlorinated biphenyls

14 March 2024
News release

Over 1 in 3 people affected by neurological conditions, the leading cause of illness and disability worldwide

14 March 2024
Departmental update

Boosting Africa's Health: WHO Meeting on Technology Transfer Offered Multisectoral Discussions with Recommendations

13 March 2024
Joint News Release

WHO and UNICEF launch free online course to address children’s environmental health

13 March 2024
News release

WHO report reveals gender inequalities at the root of global crisis in health and care work

13 March 2024
Joint News Release

Global child deaths reach historic low in 2022 – UN report

13 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO BPaLM Accelerator Platform

11 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches new manual to support delivery of psychological interventions

10 March 2024
Departmental update

How to give voice to citizens in evidence-informed policy processes?

8 March 2024
Departmental update

Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - February 2024

8 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO seeks applications from experts for global Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Sciences

8 March 2024
News release

New manual released to support diagnosis of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders added in ICD-11

7 March 2024
Departmental update

Insights and recommendations for hosting mega-sporting events: Lessons from the FIFA 2026 World Cup 2026 webinar# 2: Security considerations

7 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches a mobile app for biosafety risk assessment

6 March 2024
News release

African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths

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3 April 2024
Departmental update

Stakeholders convene in Uganda on responsible use of the life sciences

2 April 2024
News release

WHO unveils a digital health promoter harnessing generative AI for public health

1 April 2024
Departmental update

New WHO guidance promotes fair and ethical management of international health worker migration

14 March 2024
Departmental update

Boosting Africa's Health: WHO Meeting on Technology Transfer Offered Multisectoral Discussions with Recommendations

30 March 2024
Departmental update

2023: outbreaks of swine influenza

30 March 2024
Departmental update

2023: outbreaks of avian influenza

30 March 2024
Departmental update

Influenza Health Worker Vaccination Programmes: Platforms for Pandemic Preparedness

30 March 2024
Departmental update

Updated public health resource pack for countries experiencing outbreaks of influenza in animals published

30 March 2024
Departmental update

Promoting a risk-based approach for the regulatory oversight of vaccines used in pandemics

30 March 2024
Departmental update

PAHO drives evidence-generation on the burden of influenza through strategic research initiatives

28 March 2024
News release

WHO Member States agree to resume negotiations aimed at finalizing the world’s first pandemic agreement

28 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO joins 67th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs

28 March 2024
Departmental update

Faith-based partners voice support for pandemic accord

8 February 2024
Highlights

ICD-11 2024 release

28 March 2024
Departmental update

Timor-Leste’s National Influenza Centre achieves recognition as part of the WHO Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System

27 March 2024
News release

WHO launches CoViNet: a global network for coronaviruses

27 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches guidance on conducting reviews of tuberculosis programmes

27 March 2024
Departmental update

World of Work stakeholders voice support for the pandemic accord, highlighting workers’ rights and needs during pandemics

27 March 2024
News release

WHO calls for greater attention to violence against women with disabilities and older women

18 January 2024
Departmental update

Opinion: It's official, noma is a neglected tropical disease. Now what?

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3 April 2024
Departmental update

Stakeholders convene in Uganda on responsible use of the life sciences

2 April 2024
News release

WHO unveils a digital health promoter harnessing generative AI for public health

1 April 2024
Departmental update

New WHO guidance promotes fair and ethical management of international health worker migration

14 March 2024
Departmental update

Boosting Africa's Health: WHO Meeting on Technology Transfer Offered Multisectoral Discussions with Recommendations

30 March 2024
Departmental update

2023: outbreaks of swine influenza

30 March 2024
Departmental update

2023: outbreaks of avian influenza

30 March 2024
Departmental update

Influenza Health Worker Vaccination Programmes: Platforms for Pandemic Preparedness

30 March 2024
Departmental update

Updated public health resource pack for countries experiencing outbreaks of influenza in animals published

30 March 2024
Departmental update

Promoting a risk-based approach for the regulatory oversight of vaccines used in pandemics

30 March 2024
Departmental update

PAHO drives evidence-generation on the burden of influenza through strategic research initiatives

28 March 2024
News release

WHO Member States agree to resume negotiations aimed at finalizing the world’s first pandemic agreement

28 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO joins 67th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs

28 March 2024
Departmental update

Faith-based partners voice support for pandemic accord

8 February 2024
Highlights

ICD-11 2024 release

28 March 2024
Departmental update

Timor-Leste’s National Influenza Centre achieves recognition as part of the WHO Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System

27 March 2024
News release

WHO launches CoViNet: a global network for coronaviruses

27 March 2024
Departmental update

WHO launches guidance on conducting reviews of tuberculosis programmes

27 March 2024
Departmental update

World of Work stakeholders voice support for the pandemic accord, highlighting workers’ rights and needs during pandemics

27 March 2024
News release

WHO calls for greater attention to violence against women with disabilities and older women

18 January 2024
Departmental update

Opinion: It's official, noma is a neglected tropical disease. Now what?

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