Eye Care Situation Analysis Tool (ECSAT) launch
WHO calls for better and fairer opportunities for physical activity to improve health
WHO Director-General Bestows Posthumous Award on the Late Henrietta Lacks
Online self-training course on the WHO Chemicals Road Map
WHO Announces Proposed Members of its Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO)
Democratic Republic of the Congo starts Ebola vaccination
Implementing World Health Assembly Resolution on Palliative Care
WHO’s 10 calls for climate action to assure sustained recovery from COVID-19
International Day of the Girl Child
New stress management course for people living with adversity
SAGE October 2021 meeting highlights
WHO report highlights global shortfall in investment in mental health
WHO and UN-HABITAT agree to renewed collaboration on urban health
New Ebola case in North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHO announces the update of HCV guidelines on testing and treatment
WHO, UN set out steps to meet world COVID vaccination targets
The Toolkit for establishing laws to eliminate lead paint
2019 Nobel laureate Michael Kremer emphasizes WASH and deworming benefits
WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk
WHO, WIPO, WTO Workshop on Innovation in, and Access to, COVID 19 Technologies: Intellectual property licensing, technology transfer, and sharing of know-how and clinical trial information
New WHO report maps barriers to insulin availability and suggests actions to promote universal access
New reduced costs of dual HIV/syphilis rapid tests to accelerate progress toward elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
More countries committing to tackling antimicrobial resistance
Global progress against measles threatened amidst COVID-19 pandemic
INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2021 #3
The Future is Unwritten - Healing Arts Symposium
International organizations, vaccine manufacturers take stock of COVID-19 vaccine roll out, share views for 2022
COP26 - Direct linkages between climate change, health and migration must be tackled urgently – IOM, WHO, Lancet Migration
WHO and the International Organization of La Francophonie sign agreement that outlines common areas of work on universal health coverage, malaria control and the WHO Academy
WHO discusses approaches to strengthen cancer efforts with members of the European Parliament
WHO, faith partners and national governments –supporting national responses to COVID-19
Countries commit to develop climate-smart health care at COP26 UN climate conference
New scientific research and writing mentorship initiative towards diversity in research on alcohol control policies
Many countries are prioritizing health and climate change, but lack funds to take action
Director-General’s Global Health Leaders Award for Annette Kennedy, President of the International Council of Nurses
FAO/WHO Joint Media Advisory: Codex Alimentarius Commission
WHO runs SARS-CoV-2 External Quality Assessment (EQA) Programme for National and Subnational laboratories
Medical Product Alert N°7/2021: Falsified COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca
Medical Product Alert N°6/2021: Falsified Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
WHO global technical consultation on public health and social measures during health emergencies
