Medical Product Alert N°2/2022: Falsified DESREM (Remdesivir)
WHO issues new guidelines on abortion to help countries deliver lifesaving care
Rethinking value in the economy
Interim statement on COVID-19 vaccines in the context of the circulation of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant from the WHO Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC), 08 March 2022
WHO launches new repository on urban health
Act now to save lives and prevent migrants from going missing
Application period now open for the 2023 update of the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines
HRP welcomes Professor Pascale Allotey as new Director
Eighth Meeting of the Multilateral Leaders Task Force on COVID-19, 1 March 2022: "Third Consultation with the CEOs of leading vaccine manufacturers"
Joint statement on the prioritization of monitoring SARS-CoV-2 infection in wildlife and preventing the formation of animal reservoirs
World Food Safety Day 2022 theme highlights the role that safe, nutritional food plays in ensuring human health
First-ever malaria vaccine recommendation now published in a position paper and in the WHO guidelines for malaria
World Obesity Day 2022 – Accelerating action to stop obesity
WHO updates its treatment guidelines to include molnupiravir
WHO and MPP welcome NIH’s offer of COVID-19 health technologies to C-TAP
World leaders and experts call for action to protect the environment from antimicrobial pollution
COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25% increase in prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide
WHO releases new standard to tackle rising threat of hearing loss
ACT-Accelerator welcomes Germany’s generous ‘fair share’ commitment
New Zealand and WHO: partnering for a healthier future
Over 1 million African children protected by first malaria vaccine
New guidelines from WHO recommend a simpler, safer treatment for cryptococcal disease in people living with HIV
The Global Diabetes Compact: a promising first year
General Assembly adopts consensus resolution welcoming 2022 World Cup football championship hosted by Qatar as first to be held in Middle East
World Chagas Disease Day: finding and reporting every case
Ukraine next country to receive technology from the WHO mRNA technology transfer hub
Countries need to do what works to improve contraceptive access, provision and choice for women and girls
Fourth Global Forum on Human Resources For Health Opens in Ireland
Statement on the eleventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Save the Date: Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
WHO, WIPO, WTO launch trilateral COVID-19 technical assistance platform
WHO announces updates on optimized broth microdilution plate methodology for drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
Funding contraceptive programmes effectively. What the evidence says and what next
WHO, Ghana and Norway agree to accelerate actions to save lives in first International Strategic Dialogue on Noncommunicable Diseases and the Sustainable Development Goals
WHO issues new selected practice recommendations for contraceptive use
Global roll-out of WHO online training on rights-based mental health services begins
Meeting of WHO Director-General's Expert Group on Cervical Cancer Elimination, 19 April 2022
New WHO tool helps guide contraception choices following childbirth
SAGE April 2022 meeting highlights
One-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer