Launch of the WHO Bulletin theme issue on behavioural science

Interim statement on booster doses for COVID-19 vaccination

From vaccines to vaccinations: seventh meeting of the Multilateral Leaders Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccines, Therapeutics and Diagnostics

Medical Product Alert N°9/2021: Falsified Soliris

Medical Product Alert N°8/2021: Falsified Combiart

US FDA approved cabotegravir extended-release – the first long-acting injectable option for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

WHO lists 10th COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use : Nuvaxovid

Animation film illustrating the six components required for assessing the development of palliative care

Latest child mortality estimates reveal world remains off track to meeting Sustainable Development Goals

Novavax Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for use

WHO lists 9th COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use with aim to increase access to vaccination in lower-income countries

Launch of UN Group of Friends on Neglected Tropical Diseases and on Support of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities

SAGE October 2021 meeting report is online

Belgium and WHO sign new agreement to increase global equitable access to essential health products and technologies

OpenWHO.org: 2021 year in review

The essential task of strengthening genomic surveillance: WHO in collaboration with GISAID organizes training workshops for laboratory experts

Interim recommendations for heterologous COVID-19 vaccine schedules

Dr Ayoade Alakija appointed WHO Special Envoy for the ACT-Accelerator

Democratic Republic of the Congo declares Ebola outbreak over

New WHO Global Competency Standards aim to strengthen the health workforce and support provision of quality health services to refugees and migrants

Executive Board reviews progress in the implementation of the global road map on defeating meningitis by 2030

Commonwealth and WHO to strengthen cooperation on health, including access to vaccines

IOC and WHO reaffirm collaboration to promote vaccine equity and healthy lifestyles

First Steering Committee meeting - MPTF

IAEA/WHO Joint Statement on Reducing Inequity in Access to Cancer Care through Rays of Hope Initiative

INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2021 #4

New WHO survey investigates how influenza burden studies influence policy

Syria boosts influenza preparedness despite multiple crises

Sustaining local influenza vaccine production in Serbia

Integration and expansion: Leveraging influenza systems for the COVID-19 response

A tale of two pandemics: improvements in regulatory performance between the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic to the COVID-19 pandemic

World Cancer Day: closing the care gap

Donors and WHO discuss the transformative impact of the Contingency Fund for Emergencies

True extent of SARS-CoV-2 Infection through seroprevalence studies

Strengthening local preparedness for influenza and COVID-19 in Cambodia

Supporting health-care providers to make positive change: WHO launches new training tools on female genital mutilation prevention and care

Celebrating 70 years of GISRS (the Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System)

Sleeping sickness: prioritizing case detection and treatment to achieve elimination as public health problem

Tonnes of COVID-19 health care waste expose urgent need to improve waste management systems

New online course: Implementation of SARS-CoV-2 antigen-detection rapid tests