WHO issues its first emergency use validation for a COVID-19 vaccine and emphasizes need for equitable global access
COVID-19: One year later – WHO Director-General’s new year message
A look back at 2020. Moving forward with hope for a successful 2021!
WHO guideline on ensuring balanced national policies for access and safe use of controlled medicines
Joint statement calling for urgent country scale-up of access to optimal HIV treatment for infants and children living with HIV
Behavioural considerations for acceptance and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines
Meet the 100+ outstanding Nurses and Midwives
COVAX Announces additional deals to access promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates; plans global rollout starting Q1 2021
New PSA campaign from WHO and YouTube is a playbook for a safe holiday season
WHO launches Baseline report for Decade of Healthy Ageing
Launch of the Tripartite Joint Risk Assessment Operational Tool
Joint Risk Assessment Operational Tool in the time of COVID-19
A parasitic infection that can turn fatal with administration of corticosteroids
New study highlights cost-effectiveness of bans on pesticides as a suicide prevention strategy
Monitoring childbirth in a new era for maternal health
Neglected tropical diseases: WHO and Sanofi renew decades-long collaboration to sustain elimination efforts
Chemical background documents for the WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality
Almost 2 billion people depend on health care facilities without basic water services – WHO, UNICEF
Responding to a yellow fever outbreak in Nigeria amidst a global pandemic
The Decade of Healthy Ageing: a new UN-wide initiative
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: closing the gap to end neglected tropical diseases
Department of Health and Social Care, England awarded for their commitment to tackle NCDs
New report signals slowdown in the fight against malaria
Reframing child and adolescent health for the SDG era
WHO statement on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safety signals
WHO publishes new clinical and service delivery recommendations for HIV prevention, treatment and care
Ageism is a global challenge: UN
Consultation: Draft Global Strategy on WASH and NTDs 2021−2030
New research highlights risks of separating newborns from mothers during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund marks first anniversary and appeals for continued support
14 days to World TB Day 2021
ACT-Accelerator releases prioritised strategy and budget for 2021 to change the course of the evolving COVID-19 pandemic
WHO adds Janssen vaccine to list of safe and effective emergency tools against COVID-19
WHO and partners urge countries to fast-track implementation and scale-up of HIV self-testing and other innovative HIV testing approaches in Asia and the Pacific
WHO signs MoU with Women in Global Health on International Women’s Day
Grand Challenges grant for cuffless blood pressure monitor linked to action software
Medical Product Alert N°1/2021: Falsified Vitamin A
Fiji Launches National Guidelines for Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Care Facilities
