Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly concludes: historic outcomes, consequential highlights
WHO announces the development of recommendations on doxycycline prophylaxis for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections
Member States endorse World Prematurity Day as official global health campaign
WHO launches a framework on climate change and tuberculosis
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 27 May 2025
World Health Assembly re-commits to global nutrition targets and marketing regulations
Membership of the Guideline Development Group for Recommendations on Expanding Contraception Options
The Department of Digital Health and Innovation participates in the 13th Youth Pre-World Health Assembly
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 26 May 2025
WHO unveils new guideline to improve global access to controlled medicines
WHO guideline on contact tracing now available in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish
Progress for NTDs: two resolutions adopted at WHA78
African Union and World Health Organization renew strategic partnership to drive impact and strengthen health systems in Africa
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 24 May 2025
Progress on emergency, critical and operative care
3rd World Local Production Forum ends with strong call for health equity, security, and sustainability
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 23 May 2025
Millions lack access to basic eyeglasses
The World Health Assembly endorses the extension of the Global Strategy on Digital Health to 2027 and approves the next phase for 2028–2033
Progress on patient safety across health systems around the world
Partners unite to launch WHO Disability Health Equity
WHO Scientific advisory group issues report on origins of COVID-19
The use of semaglutide medicines and risk of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)
Setting global research priorities for traditional medicine
Helping people live well at all ages
WHO’s work on oral health honoured with prestigious Aubrey Sheiham Award
New digital toolkit to improve family planning content on apps, chatbots and digital spaces
Energy access has improved, yet international financial support still needed to boost progress and address disparities
WHO releases updated guidance on surveys of costs faced by households affected by tuberculosis
Momentum builds to protect immunization post World Health Assembly
International Day of Yoga 2025: "One Earth, One Health"
Tobacco control efforts protect 6.1 billion people – WHO’s new report
WHO publishes 54 pathogen background documents to support safe water and sanitation systems
FAO/WHO Indigenous Peoples’ questionnaire on pesticides officially launched
Uganda achieves 92% coverage in accelerated yellow fever vaccination campaign
Ending TB in the spotlight in landmark BRICS Health Ministers’ declaration
Civil society shapes global health at WHA78
Re-building trust and a new financing framework: H20 Summit to set the stage for G20 health priorities
FDA approval of injectable lenacapavir marks progress for HIV prevention
WHO issues first global guideline to improve pregnancy care for women with sickle cell disease
