WHO and UN Global Pulse are building a social listening radio tool to aid the COVID-19 infodemic response
Why we need to focus on quality care for women and newborns
Expanding reach: Addressing gender barriers in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
WHO welcomes Sweden’s announcement to share COVID-19 vaccine doses with COVAX
WHO Director-General congratulates the Democratic Republic of the Congo as 12th Ebola outbreak is declared over; stresses need to maintain vigilance to prevent virus’s return
Affordability of WASH must be defined and tracked if 2030 Global Goals are to be met: new report
Oral rabies vaccine: a new strategy in the fight against rabies deaths
WHO lists Moderna vaccine for emergency use
Joint Statement: WHO Director-General and the Civil Society Task Force on TB
Deworming women during pregnancy has a positive effect on child survival and health
WHO Publishes new guidance to promote Strong, Efficient and Sustainable Regulatory Systems
NTDs: pulse survey shows COVID-19 continues to disrupt health services
Governments commit to accelerated action to prevent drowning
COVID-19 vaccination financing and budgeting Q&A
Sudan launches yellow fever vaccination campaign among Ethiopian refugees and host communities
Democratic Republic of the Congo to vaccinate over 16 million people against yellow fever
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease): interrupting transmission and achieving zero autochthonous cases
Immunization services begin slow recovery from COVID-19 disruptions, though millions of children remain at risk from deadly diseases – WHO, UNICEF, Gavi
WHO designates new collaborating centre to support clinical management of leishmaniasis
Fair Pricing Forum ends with good intentions and new undertakings from WHO
Public discussion Establishment of a One Health Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance
Advisory Group for the Independent Panel on Evidence for Action Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Global Leaders from Health and Energy pave the way for a Clean and Healthy Future for All
Updated recommendations for use of Pfizer–BioNTech, Moderna and Janssen vaccines against COVID-19
Countries reaffirm commitment to ending polio at launch of new eradication strategy
WHO publishes new guidance to accelerate in-country registration of WHO prequalified in vitro diagnostics
New WHO guidance seeks to put an end to human rights violations in mental health care
Record response to WHO’s call for antimicrobial resistance surveillance reports in 2020
WHO guideline development group meeting on WHO antenatal care guidelines: Update on early ultrasound scan recommendation
New Policy Action Paper highlights feasible policy interventions for addressing the under representation of women in global health and care leadership
Council on the Economics of Health For All issues brief on equitable health innovation
WHO steps up action to improve food safety and protect people from disease
Group B Streptococcus infection causes an estimated 150,000 preventable stillbirths and infant deaths every year
Revised scope and direction for the Smart Vaccination Certificate and WHO’s role in the Global Health Trust Framework
WHO joins the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration on World Environment Day
Global Launch: Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report
WHO and European Union’s funded Health and Care Cluster collaborating on Digital and Assistive Technologies for Ageing webinar series
What worked for us: knowledge-sharing to improve reproductive health programming
WHO and Canada: Working together to end the acute phase of the COVID-19 and equipping countries to emerge from the pandemic with stronger and more equitable health systems
My Hero is You: one year on, planning for a sequel gets underway
