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
Health risks of female genital mutilation
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
Quality call to action
High rates of unintended pregnancies linked to gaps in family planning services: New WHO study
WHO evaluation of centralized assays for detection of TB and of resistance to rifampicin and isoniazid
WHO signs MoU with International Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association to promote access
Togo is first African country to end sleeping sickness as a public health problem
In WHO global pulse survey, 90% of countries report disruptions to essential health services since COVID-19 pandemic
First Ladies of Nigeria mobilize around the Global Strategy for Elimination of Cervical Cancer
Launch of the Every Newborn Action Plan: 2025 Coverage Targets and Milestones
Chlorhexidine 7,1% digluconate (CHX) aqueous solution or gel (10ml): Reports of serious eye injury due to errors in administration
World Mental Health Day: an opportunity to kick-start a massive scale-up in investment in mental health
WHO Information Notice for Users of TaqPath™ COVID-19 CE-IVD RT-PCR kit 2020/4
Target product profiles for tuberculosis preventive treatment
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
