People Power – introducing WHO’s new “Intention to action” Series to enhance the meaningful engagement of people with lived experience.
Medical Product Alert N°3/2023: Falsified DEFITELIO (defibrotide sodium)
Improving access to novel COVID-19 treatments
Countries set out way forward for negotiations on global agreement to protect world from future pandemic emergencies
WHO announces Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury
‘Dakar Declaration’ to strengthen data on road crash deaths in Africa
Just 2 days to go: Registration deadline for UN Multistakeholder Hearing on TB
World Health Organization guidance on integrating the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexual and reproductive health programmes
New WHO guide aims to boost the use of life-saving helmets for motorcycle riders
1 in 6 people globally affected by infertility: WHO
Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health: Opening ceremony
WHO celebrates 75th anniversary and calls for health equity in face of unprecedented threats
WHO convenes the Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
WHO and the Inter-Parliamentary Union launch a new handbook on universal health coverage
Sporting goods industry and WHO join forces to promote increased physical activity and sport
Prior use of pholcodine-containing cough and cold remedies and risk of perioperative anaphylactic reactions to neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs)
WHO’s first global meeting on skin NTDs calls for greater efforts to address their burden
Commission on Narcotic Drugs accepts all WHO recommendations on the control of several psychoactive substances
Lessons learnt from the multi-country rapid Assistive Technology Assessment (rATA) survey
WHO convenes global consultation to develop a programme of recognition for Public Health Laboratories
Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly to focus on “saving lives, driving health for all” as WHO turns 75
Urgent action needed to tackle stalled progress on health-related Sustainable Development Goals
WHO Director-General announces Global Health Leaders Awards
New WHO framework available for prevention and management of obesity
Registration Open: Please apply to join the second UN High-Level Meeting on TB
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
Scientists in Tahiti prepare to release sterilized mosquitoes to control dengue
Join the Week of Quality: On the origin of specifications
High-level resource mobilization conference to eliminate viral hepatitis
WHO congratulates Benin and Mali for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem
WHO calls for safe and ethical AI for health
New resources released to help more preterm and low birthweight babies benefit from kangaroo mother care
WHO announces the first meeting of the Hemoglobinopathies Guideline Development Subgroup
New WHO report highlights progress, but also remaining gaps, in ensuring a robust pipeline of antibiotic treatments to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
Transport systems need to be made safe, healthy and sustainable
Bangladesh eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem
TDR and WHO announce TDA4Child, an operational research package to generate data on treatment decision algorithms for pulmonary tuberculosis in children
Statement of the thirty-fifth Polio IHR Emergency Committee
WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline
