WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline
TDR and WHO announce TDA4Child, an operational research package to generate data on treatment decision algorithms for pulmonary tuberculosis in children
WHO announces the first meeting of the Hemoglobinopathies Guideline Development Subgroup
Bangladesh eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
Quadripartite regional meeting to accelerate implementation of One Health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Statement of the thirty-fifth Polio IHR Emergency Committee
WHO calls for accelerated action to reduce anaemia
First-ever WHO research agenda on hand hygiene in health care to improve quality and safety of care
Fifth Meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee on the Multi-Country Outbreak of mpox (monkeypox)
152 million babies born preterm in the last decade
Member States updated on progress
Health4Life Fund in Sierra Leone
Lifesaving solution dramatically reduces severe bleeding after childbirth
Global progress in tackling maternal and newborn deaths stalls since 2015: UN
Statement on the fifteenth meeting of the IHR (2005) Emergency Committee on the COVID-19 pandemic
UAE and WHO deliver air lift of critical medical supplies to Sudan
New WHO manual aims to strengthen pedestrian safety
WHO and tobacco control partners urge countries not to partner or work with the tobacco industry
Quadripartite welcomes OHHLEP’s new white paper on zoonotic spillover prevention
Collaborating locally is key for progress globally towards health-related SDGs
New clinical handbook launched to support quality abortion care
WHO releases recommendations for conducting an external inspection of a body and filling in the Medical Certificate of Cause of Death
Global Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme Partners’ Meeting, 12–13 June 2023
Stakeholders meet in WHO to review progress towards elimination of human African trypanosomiasis
Marburg virus disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea
Frontline health facilities faltering without water, sanitation, hygiene and electricity – WHO, UNICEF new report
WHO and the Global Fund announce commitment for enhanced collaboration
First WHO guidance on snakebite treatments published
Empowering adolescents to lead change using health data
WHO and the UK hone their collaboration against pandemics, other health threats
WHO announces winners of the 4th Health for All Film Festival
Launch of consultative process towards REACH 2035 Agenda: Research for Action on Climate Change and Health
WHO launches the TB research tracker, an online platform to track progress in TB research
Learn how to manage the infodemic and reduce its impact in new OpenWHO infodemic management courses
WHO releases new Wheelchair provision guidelines
Immediate kangaroo mother care reduces risk of sepsis for babies born early or small
The European Commission and WHO launch landmark digital health initiative to strengthen global health security
Developing a global research agenda for public health and social measures: Research priorities for COVID-19
Basic energy access lags amid renewable opportunities, new report shows
Kate Eversteyn joins WHO as PRSEAH Coordinator for Europe