World Health Assembly elects Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as new WHO Director-General
Brazil first country to make specific commitments in UN Decade of Action on Nutrition
First ever licensed vaccine and anthelmintic against the major cause of epilepsy in the developing world
World No Tobacco Day 2017 awards - the winners
Seventieth World Health Assembly opens in Geneva
WHO travel to support programme work
Indonesia mobilizes resources to defeat yaws
Joint statement on public disclosure of results from clinical trials
Major research funders and international NGOs to implement WHO standards on reporting clinical trial results
UN Task Force on NCDs: prioritizing prevention of noncommunicable diseases to ensure sustainable and effective health reforms
Almost half of all deaths now have a recorded cause, WHO data show
Introduction to Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!):Guidance to Support Country Implementation
More than 1.2 million adolescents die every year, nearly all preventable
Chad reporting fewer dracunculiasis infections in dogs in 2017 than in 2016
WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak response
Statement on Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
UN Task Force on NCDs: scaling-up its efforts to reduce the catastrophic number of premature deaths
WHO calls for immediate action to save lives in Somalia
Let's talk about depression during emergencies
Speed management key to saving lives, making cities more liveable
Clean Air Initiative commits to health for the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit
UNICEF, WHO, and Acumen Fund announce introduction in Africa of new technology to fight malaria
WHO publishes results of largest-ever global collaboration on heart disease
WHO announces changes to the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis
Joint Statement: Accelerating action to end tuberculosis
Public call for individual patient data on treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis
WHO announces updates on new molecular assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and drug resistance
UN releases US$15 million to help vulnerable countries battle the spread of the coronavirus
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC)
Promoting and protecting health through the UNFCCC
The Health, Environment and Climate Change coalition (HECCC)
Biodiversity and Health: the WHO-CBD Joint Work Programme
Providing Climate Services for Health with the WHO-WMO Joint Office
A Joint Statement on Tourism and COVID-19 - UNWTO and WHO Call for Responsibility and Coordination
WHO launches a digital version of its Model list of Essential Medicines (EML)
WHO steps up action to improve access to safe blood
WHO issues new guidance on dietary salt and potassium
WHO recommends the most stringent level of international control for synthetic opioid carfentanil
WHO releases guidelines to address overweight and obesity in children
France pledges US$100 million (€90 million) for WHO Academy
