C-TAP welcomes Open Pledge by 18 generic companies to increase access to COVID-19 health tools
First ever vaccine listed under WHO emergency use
WHO establishes Council on the Economics of Health for All
Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator commitments reach US$ 5.1billion following new contributions, including at Paris Peace Forum
WHA resolution calls for integrated action on epilepsy and other neurological disorders
Over US$ 2 billion raised to support equitable access to COVID vaccines with additional US$ 5 billion needed in 2021
Worldwide measles deaths climb 50% from 2016 to 2019 claiming over 207 500 lives in 2019
WHA73 endorses resolutions on meningitis control and epilepsy, roadmap on neglected tropical diseases
Neglected tropical diseases: World Health Assembly endorses bold new road map targets for 2030
Updated dashboard supports differentiated HIV testing services
WHO HTS Info app
2021 designated as the International Year of Health and Care Workers
73rd World Health Assembly set to strengthen preparedness for health emergencies
Statement to the resumed 73rd World Health Assembly by the Chair of the Review Committee on the Functioning of the International Health Regulations (2005) during the COVID-19 Response
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WHO Director-General calls on world to "choose health" at resumed 73rd World Health Assembly in the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife
Trial results reveal that long-acting injectable cabotegravir as PrEP is highly effective in preventing HIV acquisition in women
UNICEF and WHO call for emergency action to avert major measles and polio epidemics
WHO-ICMRA joint statement on the need for improved global regulatory alignment on COVID-19 medicines and vaccines
World Health Assembly charts course for COVID-19 response and global health priorities
Michael R. Bloomberg and Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus call for global focus on noncommunicable diseases to save lives from COVID-19
Neglected tropical diseases: WHO launches new road map to end suffering by 2030
Growing ethics capacity for implementation research
Information and resources on COVID-19 R&D
More countries act against exposure to radon and associated cancer risks
FIFA and WHO #ACTogether to tackle COVID-19
WHO SCORE Global Report highlights urgent need for better data to strengthen pandemic response and improve health outcomes
Updating WHO’s global strategy for malaria
WHO launches project to minimize risks of radon
WHO calls for tighter standards on indoor radon
WHO issues new guidelines on the management of chronic pain in children
RESPECT women: preventing violence against women
WHO publishes new Essential Diagnostics List and urges countries to prioritize investments in testing
Four years on, the Global Observatory on Health R&D continues to identify gaps and new trends in the health R&D space
A Global Emergency Operations Centre Exercise (GEOCX), 4-6 December 2018
Public Health Emergency Operations Centre Network simulation exercise in Senegal, 8-9 May 2018
Public Health Emergency Operations Centre Network simulation exercise in Jordan, 29 January 2018
UK Symposium on Patient Safety Partnerships
Message from Director SRH/HRP
WHO issues new 10-year plan to end suffering from neglected tropical diseases
