COVAX Announces new agreement, plans for first deliveries
GACVS COVID-19 Vaccine Safety subcommittee meeting to review reports of deaths of very frail elderly individuals vaccinated with Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, BNT162b2
WHO Information Notice for Users 2020/05
Statement to the 148th Executive Board by the Chair of the Review Committee on the Functioning of the International Health Regulations (2005) during the COVID-19 Response
WHO Information Notice for users of SARS-CoV-2 IVDs 2021/01
WHO Guidelines for establishing a poison centre
Scientists tackle vaccine safety, efficacy and access at global R&D forum
Statement on the sixth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Emergency Committee on COVID-19 advises on variants, vaccines
Information and resources on COVID-19 R&D
WHO publishes latest manual on biosafety in laboratories
World Health Assembly endorses the 1st ever resolution on meningitis prevention and control
WHO developed a global laboratory protocol for measuring trans fat in foods
Strengthening vital partnership between WHO and France
Early childhood development in conflict-affected countries is key to life-long health, wellbeing and prosperity, says WHO and partners
Global scientists double down on SARS-CoV-2 variants research at WHO-hosted forum
UNICEF, WHO, IFRC and MSF announce the establishment of a global Ebola vaccine stockpile
WHO publishes a series of case studies on the implementation of the Chemicals Road Map
WHO urges governments to promote healthy food in public facilities
Neglected tropical diseases: WHO to formally launch new road map for next decade
RTS,S malaria vaccine reaches more than 650 000 children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi through groundbreaking pilot programme
Applications for the 23rd WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines available for public review and comment
Message from Director SRH/HRP
Statement on the seventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Greta Thunberg, climate and environment activist, joins World Health Organization’s call for vaccine equity
WHO-backed global youth mobilization funds young people's ideas to combat impact of COVID-19 pandemic
Disability in children and adolescents must be integrated into the global health agenda
Interagency statement calls for the elimination of “virginity-testing”
Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) review of latest evidence of rare adverse blood coagulation events with AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (Vaxzevria and Covishield)
Standing up for sexual and reproductive health and human rights
Update of the WHO guidance on the treatment of drug susceptible tuberculosis
How human rights help ensure high-quality contraceptive services
New WHO Global Compact to speed up action to tackle diabetes
WHO calls for comprehensive, equitable access to healthcare for every Chagas disease patient
WHO and the International Organisation of the Francophonie (IOF) sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen access to health in Francophone countries
Benefits of continuing to provide life-saving HIV services outweigh the risk of COVID-19 transmission by 100 to 1
Ending violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people
US$ 1.4 trillion lost every year to tobacco use - New tobacco tax manual shows ways to save lives, money and build back better after COVID-19
Meeting of the Guidelines Development Group (GDG) for the update and consolidation of guidelines for safe abortion care
Global shortage of innovative antibiotics fuels emergence and spread of drug-resistance