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5 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches groundbreaking air pollution training for health workers on International Day of Clean Air

4 September 2023
Departmental update

UN New Special magazine features the Health4Life Fund

4 September 2023
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°7/2023: Falsified DEFITELIO (defibrotide)

1 September 2023
Departmental update

One in three men worldwide are infected with genital human papillomavirus

31 August 2023
Departmental update

WHO’s operational handbook on tuberculosis infection prevention and control

30 August 2023
Highlights

Institutionalizing evidence-informed policy-making, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and advancing routinized evidence use for impact

29 August 2023
Highlights

Establishing trusted relationships and supporting partnerships and citizen engagement

29 August 2023
News release

WHO initiative signs new licensing agreements on COVID-19 technologies

28 August 2023
Highlights

Building a bridge towards progress: the interface between science and policy

28 August 2023
Joint News Release

Botswana National HIV Reference Laboratory designated WHO Collaborating Centre

28 August 2023
Departmental update

New online course: How data can help to end violence against women

25 August 2023
Statement

Statement of the Thirty-sixth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

25 August 2023
Departmental update

Evidence-based politics: WHO and the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights (EPF) sign Memorandum of Understanding

24 August 2023
News release

Launch of the WHO Online Repository of Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) Tools

24 August 2023
News release

New WHO Civil Society Commission to strengthen civil society organizations’ role in accelerating progress in global health

24 August 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches a global stakeholder survey on solutions for strengthening clinical trial infrastructure and capacity

24 August 2023
Departmental update

WHO launches guide on healthy food at sports events

23 August 2023
Departmental update

Webinar on Pesticide Suicide Prevention

19 August 2023
News release

Q&A with E2P Summit keynote speaker Dr Salim Abdool Karim

19 August 2023
News release

WHO launches a new Global Initiative on Digital Health supported by the G20 Presidency

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25 September 2023
Departmental update

Ground-breaking research series on health benefits of the arts

26 September 2023
Departmental update

Ban smoking and vaping in school to protect young people

25 September 2023
Departmental update

Invitation to participate in the second public survey to inform the global research agenda on Public Health and Social Measures

25 September 2023
Departmental update

Launch of WHO tool for benchmarking ethics oversight of health-related research involving human participants

22 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces the 2023 update of the Guidelines for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)

22 September 2023
News release

New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera

22 September 2023
News release

World leaders commit to new targets to end TB

22 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases step by step guide to help countries develop their national genomic surveillance strategy for pathogens with pandemic and epidemic potential

21 September 2023
News release

World leaders commit to redouble efforts towards universal health coverage by 2030

20 September 2023
News release

WHO welcomes historic commitment by world leaders for greater collaboration, governance and investment to prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics

19 September 2023
Joint News Release

UNHCR, WHO warn of deteriorating health conditions as 1200 children die of suspected measles, malnutrition in Sudan

19 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO pilots workshop to increase One Health collaboration for rabies control

19 September 2023
News release

First WHO report details devastating impact of hypertension and ways to stop it

18 September 2023
Joint News Release

Billions left behind on the path to universal health coverage

18 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO takes its message on Health for All to second Walk the Talk New York

18 September 2023
Departmental update

Leaders spotlight the critical intersection between health and climate ahead of COP-28 first-ever Health Day

15 September 2023
Departmental update

ILO/IAPB Eye health and the world of work

15 September 2023
Departmental update

New report highlights neglected health needs of children with developmental disabilities

14 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO Health & Plastics Dialogues

15 September 2023
News release

Dead bodies from natural disasters and conflict do not generally pose health risks, Red Cross and WHO say

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25 September 2023
Departmental update

Ground-breaking research series on health benefits of the arts

26 September 2023
Departmental update

Ban smoking and vaping in school to protect young people

25 September 2023
Departmental update

Invitation to participate in the second public survey to inform the global research agenda on Public Health and Social Measures

25 September 2023
Departmental update

Launch of WHO tool for benchmarking ethics oversight of health-related research involving human participants

22 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO announces the 2023 update of the Guidelines for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)

22 September 2023
News release

New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera

22 September 2023
News release

World leaders commit to new targets to end TB

22 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO releases step by step guide to help countries develop their national genomic surveillance strategy for pathogens with pandemic and epidemic potential

21 September 2023
News release

World leaders commit to redouble efforts towards universal health coverage by 2030

20 September 2023
News release

WHO welcomes historic commitment by world leaders for greater collaboration, governance and investment to prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics

19 September 2023
Joint News Release

UNHCR, WHO warn of deteriorating health conditions as 1200 children die of suspected measles, malnutrition in Sudan

19 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO pilots workshop to increase One Health collaboration for rabies control

19 September 2023
News release

First WHO report details devastating impact of hypertension and ways to stop it

18 September 2023
Joint News Release

Billions left behind on the path to universal health coverage

18 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO takes its message on Health for All to second Walk the Talk New York

18 September 2023
Departmental update

Leaders spotlight the critical intersection between health and climate ahead of COP-28 first-ever Health Day

15 September 2023
Departmental update

ILO/IAPB Eye health and the world of work

15 September 2023
Departmental update

New report highlights neglected health needs of children with developmental disabilities

14 September 2023
Departmental update

WHO Health & Plastics Dialogues

15 September 2023
News release

Dead bodies from natural disasters and conflict do not generally pose health risks, Red Cross and WHO say

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