WHO launches first-ever insulin prequalification programme to expand access to life-saving treatment for diabetes
WHO prequalifies Ebola vaccine, paving the way for its use in high-risk countries
Meeting on update of the WHO drug-resistant TB treatment guidelines, 12-14 November 2019
WHO aids flood-hit populations across Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Statement by the Malaria Policy Advisory Committee on reconsidering the formulation of malaria policy guidance
Human Genome Editing: As we explore options for global governance, caution must be our watchword
Roundup of WHO events around the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health
Yellow fever campaign launches in Khartoum State as final phase of countrywide immunization drive
France and WHO set the course for their global health partnership
Move of vector control products evaluation to Prequalification team is now finalized and official
New PPM Learning network to End TB launched at the Union World Conference on Lung Health
WHO updates policy for the use of lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay (LF-LAM) for diagnosing active tuberculosis in people living with HIV
The Ministry of Health and the United Nations condemn attack on health worker supporting the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
TDR and WHO launch ShORRT, an operational research package to assess all-oral shorter MDR/RR-TB treatment regimens
Major milestone reached as 100 countries have introduced HPV vaccine into national schedule
Global Fund Strategic Initiative meeting
Partners join forces in Brazil to eliminate yellow fever epidemics in the world
835 000 people to receive second dose of the cholera vaccine in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHO expert panel on digital health meets for first time
172 countries and multiple candidate vaccines engaged in COVID-19 vaccine Global Access Facility
Global polio eradication initiative applauds WHO African region for wild polio-free certification
Updated Buruli ulcer recording and reporting forms are now available
Launch of Health and Energy Platform of Action
Global Progress Toward Eliminating Lead Paint
Statement on pain management guidance
5th WHO - UNODC Expert Consultation on New Psychoactive Substances
Preventing HIV in high HIV burden settings through voluntary medical male circumcision
Ministry of Health Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign targets 1.6 million lives in the West-Nile region of Uganda
Meeting women’s emotional, psychological and clinical needs during childbirth
World Health Assembly adopts global strategy to accelerate cervical cancer elimination
World Humanitarian Day 2020: A tribute to aid workers on the front lines
The Republic of Korea and WHO sign new Memorandum of Understanding, committing US$ 6 million in COVID-19 PCR test kits for 24 countries in the African region
INCB, WHO and UNODC statement on access to internationally controlled medicines during COVID-19 pandemic
2 in 5 schools around the world lacked basic handwashing facilities prior to COVID-19 pandemic — UNICEF, WHO
Happy International Youth Day!
Steps to requesting donated medicines for treatment of epilepsy‐associated tapeworm infection
Complementarity of governance structures for antimicrobial resistance: The Independent Panel for Evidence, The Global Leaders Group and the Partnership Platform
Singapore wipes out measles; Australia, Brunei Darussalam and Macao SAR (China) eliminate rubella
WHO declares countries measles and rubella free
