WHO warns that tobacco use is linked to child stunting
WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments
WHO hosts first online training on the Urban Health Capacity Assessment and Response Resource Kit
Bridging global guidance and local action for maternal and newborn health
South Africa celebrates African Traditional Medicine Day with national commemoration
WHO releases new reports and estimates highlighting urgent gaps in mental health
Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – services require urgent scale-up
From Gaza to Geneva: WHO Director-General hosts Palestinian disability delegation
Medical Product Alert N°4/2025: Substandard (contaminated) FENTANILO HLB (fentanyl citrate)
1 in 4 people globally still lack access to safe drinking water – WHO, UNICEF
Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza
WHO, WMO issue new report and guidance to protect workers from increasing heat stress
WHO issues call to action: prioritize pregnant and lactating women in TB research
New report demonstrates that corporal punishment harms children’s health
Executive Board approves revised WHO Evaluation Policy (2025)
New video highlights the critical role of evaluation at WHO
WHO launches practical guide on using theories of change for health policy and planning
Ensuring vital mental health and psychosocial support reaches people in need
Steering Committee established for second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine
World Patient Safety Day 2025: explore free courses to enhance newborn and child health
100 countries committed to climate action for health
Spotlight on traditional medicine at World Health Summit 2025
MERS-CoV virus isolate added to the WHO BioHub System, enabling further research and pandemic preparedness
WHO and the European Union launch collaboration to advance digitized health systems in sub-Saharan Africa
New guidelines on community hand hygiene to help governments reduce the spread of infectious diseases
Medical Product Alert N°5/2025: Substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines
WHO upgrades its public health intelligence system to boost global health security
11 million lives lost each year: urgent action needed on neurological care
Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
No safe level: act now to end lead exposure
WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide
WHO releases new guidelines on tuberculosis and undernutrition
Learner spotlight: Emmanuel’s mental health mission in the Philippines
New digital tools expand access and enhance quality in comprehensive abortion care
WHO tobacco trends report: 1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco
WHO’s 6th Virtual cGMP Training Marathon concludes, reinforcing global manufacturing capacities
Global health agencies issue new recommendations to help end deaths from postpartum haemorrhage
WHO launches the Global Clinical Trials Forum
WHO announces the development of new recommendations on HTLV-1
WHO publishes first-of-its-kind guidance to support government decision-making on public health and social measures
