The updated WHO Benchmarks for Strengthening Health Emergency Capacities expanded to include public health and social measures (PHSM)
Avian influenza and Lunar New Year festivities: vigilance and precautions
Global cancer burden growing, amidst mounting need for services
WHO and MPP announce technology transfer license to enable greater patient access to multiple essential diagnostics
WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - January 2024
WHO launches the Vision and eye screening implementation handbook (VESIH)
The Technical Advisory Group on the Responsible Use of the Life Sciences and Dual-Use Research meets for the first time
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza
Guidelines on the Clinical Management of Sepsis
WHO and partners call for renewed global efforts to unite, act and eliminate neglected tropical diseases
WHO awards countries for progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fats for first time
Shortages impacting access to glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist products; increasing the potential for falsified versions
Joint Message for World Leprosy Day 2024
WHO releases a web version of the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) guidance
WHO and partners bring fuel to Al-Shifa, as remaining hospitals in Gaza face growing threats
WHO Executive Board appoints Regional Directors for Eastern Mediterranean, South-East Asia, and Western Pacific regions
Compendium of WHO and other UN guidance on health and environment released with International Classification of Health Intervention (ICHI) codes
Integration of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) in the Institutionalization of Evidence-Informed Decision-making
WHO announces the GDG for the development of the WHO MEC for Contraceptive Use (MEC) 6th Edition and the WHO SPRs for Contraceptive Use (SPR) 4th Edition
Leaders call for scale-up in implementing One Health approach
WHO launches a Repository of systematic reviews on interventions in environment, climate change and health
Towards the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis by 2030
Message from the Director - Outlook for 2024
One in eight people are now living with obesity
Building collaborations and science capacity in Africa – Afrique One
WHO issues guidance to improve access to hearing care in low- and middle-income settings
Snakebite and climate change: a call for urgent action to future-proof a neglected tropical disease
Inclusion of noncommunicable disease care in response to humanitarian emergencies will help save more lives
Call for Experts – WHO Online Consultations for the Development of a Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2024-2025 northern hemisphere influenza season
International Pathogen Surveillance Network launches catalytic grant fund for pathogen genomics
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC): Civilians in Gaza in extreme peril while the world watches on
WHO and International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities (IAMRA) sign memorandum of understanding
WHO transfers critical patients out of Nasser Medical Complex, fears for safety of remaining patients
WHO releases new guidance on monitoring the social determinants of health equity
Children’s lives threatened by rising malnutrition in the Gaza Strip
Member States consider proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations with discussions on equity to continue
WHO Launched the WHO Biomanufacturing Workforce Training Initiative to Strengthen Global Health Resilience
Updated WHO guidance for controlling vector-borne diseases through indoor residual spraying