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5 June 2025
Departmental update

Vaccinating at every age is key to unlocking the full potential of immunization

4 June 2025
Departmental update

WHA78: Key decisions advancing the global NCD and mental health agenda ahead of HLM4

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Announcing the 2025 release of the DORIS tool to strengthen cause of death coding and reporting using ICD-11

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Global momentum on primary health care: Time to unite

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Neglected tropical diseases further neglected due to ODA cuts

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Global health leaders urge action on immunization priorities at Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly

3 June 2025
Statement

One year in detention: heads of United Nations agencies and INGOs renew demand for release of staff detained in northern Yemen

3 June 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches a country-led, interactive platform for strengthening strategic planning to end TB

2 June 2025
Departmental update

WHA78: Traditional medicine takes centre stage

30 May 2025
Statement

WHO Director-General: Member States reaffirm commitment to WHO and global health at historic World Health Assembly

30 May 2025
Departmental update

Uganda achieves 92% coverage in accelerated yellow fever vaccination campaign

30 May 2025
News release

WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV – respiratory syncytial virus

30 May 2025
News release

WHO calls for urgent action to ban flavoured tobacco and nicotine products

30 May 2025
Departmental update

Experts and officials show strong support for WHO's Traditional Medicine Strategy

29 May 2025
Departmental update

Malawi Secures Gains Against Polio, Strengthens Health Systems for the Future

29 May 2025
Departmental update

Initiative to mainstream behavioural insights concludes in four African pilot countries

29 May 2025
News release

WHO, Africa CDC and RKI expand implementation of a unique partnership to strengthen collaborative surveillance in Africa

28 May 2025
Departmental update

Road safety takes centre stage at world’s leading transport forum

28 May 2025
News release

Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly concludes: historic outcomes, consequential highlights

28 May 2025
Departmental update

WHO announces the development of recommendations on doxycycline prophylaxis for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections

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12 June 2025
Departmental update

WHO’s “Beat the Heat” initiative making strides to protect workers and event participants from extreme heat and related environmental hazards

11 June 2025
Departmental update

Parliamentarians take their seats at the World Health Assembly

9 June 2025
Statement

Fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024 – Temporary recommendations

10 June 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches new Collaborating Centre on Alcohol Policy and Public Health Research

6 June 2025
Departmental update

New WHO online course series strengthens readiness for chemical hazards

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Announcing the 2025 release of the DORIS tool to strengthen cause of death coding and reporting using ICD-11

4 June 2025
Departmental update

WHA78: Key decisions advancing the global NCD and mental health agenda ahead of HLM4

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Global health leaders urge action on immunization priorities at Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly

5 June 2025
Departmental update

Vaccinating at every age is key to unlocking the full potential of immunization

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Global momentum on primary health care: Time to unite

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Neglected tropical diseases further neglected due to ODA cuts

3 June 2025
Statement

One year in detention: heads of United Nations agencies and INGOs renew demand for release of staff detained in northern Yemen

2 June 2025
Departmental update

WHA78: Traditional medicine takes centre stage

30 May 2025
Statement

WHO Director-General: Member States reaffirm commitment to WHO and global health at historic World Health Assembly

30 May 2025
Departmental update

Experts and officials show strong support for WHO's Traditional Medicine Strategy

30 May 2025
News release

WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV – respiratory syncytial virus

27 January 2025
Departmental update

National influenza centres are the backbone of early detection and disease outbreak response

8 November 2024
Departmental update

Seasonal influenza vaccination starts in pharmacies in Ukraine

29 May 2025
Departmental update

Malawi Secures Gains Against Polio, Strengthens Health Systems for the Future

28 May 2025
Departmental update

Road safety takes centre stage at world’s leading transport forum

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12 June 2025
Departmental update

WHO’s “Beat the Heat” initiative making strides to protect workers and event participants from extreme heat and related environmental hazards

11 June 2025
Departmental update

Parliamentarians take their seats at the World Health Assembly

9 June 2025
Statement

Fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024 – Temporary recommendations

10 June 2025
Departmental update

WHO launches new Collaborating Centre on Alcohol Policy and Public Health Research

6 June 2025
Departmental update

New WHO online course series strengthens readiness for chemical hazards

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Announcing the 2025 release of the DORIS tool to strengthen cause of death coding and reporting using ICD-11

4 June 2025
Departmental update

WHA78: Key decisions advancing the global NCD and mental health agenda ahead of HLM4

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Global health leaders urge action on immunization priorities at Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly

5 June 2025
Departmental update

Vaccinating at every age is key to unlocking the full potential of immunization

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Global momentum on primary health care: Time to unite

4 June 2025
Departmental update

Neglected tropical diseases further neglected due to ODA cuts

3 June 2025
Statement

One year in detention: heads of United Nations agencies and INGOs renew demand for release of staff detained in northern Yemen

2 June 2025
Departmental update

WHA78: Traditional medicine takes centre stage

30 May 2025
Statement

WHO Director-General: Member States reaffirm commitment to WHO and global health at historic World Health Assembly

30 May 2025
Departmental update

Experts and officials show strong support for WHO's Traditional Medicine Strategy

30 May 2025
News release

WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV – respiratory syncytial virus

27 January 2025
Departmental update

National influenza centres are the backbone of early detection and disease outbreak response

8 November 2024
Departmental update

Seasonal influenza vaccination starts in pharmacies in Ukraine

29 May 2025
Departmental update

Malawi Secures Gains Against Polio, Strengthens Health Systems for the Future

28 May 2025
Departmental update

Road safety takes centre stage at world’s leading transport forum

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