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21 September 2026
Departmental update

New WHO report calls for stronger ethics oversight of AI-related health research

21 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches new primary health care course to strengthen health systems globally

18 September 2026
News release

Member States advance negotiations on pathogen access and benefit-sharing ahead of UN General Assembly meeting on pandemics

18 September 2026
Departmental update

New brief highlights gaps and recommendations for improving violence data on women

17 September 2026
Departmental update

Patient safety at the heart of forthcoming WHO asthma guidelines

17 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO calls for more research into traditional medicine to meet growing health needs

15 September 2026
Departmental update

New strategy to build a healthier market for childhood cancer medicines

15 September 2026
News release

WHO and Commonwealth Secretariat renew partnership to strengthen health systems and advance universal health coverage

14 September 2026
Departmental update

Countries move to strengthen public health institutions and services amid mounting pressures

14 September 2026
News release

Chile becomes first country in South America validated for eliminating dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem

14 September 2026
Departmental update

BRICS leaders advance commitment for traditional medicine in New Delhi Declaration

9 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO prequalifies multi-dose RSV vaccine vial, paving the way to protecting more infants globally

9 September 2026
News release

Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General's Special Envoy for Health Resilience

9 September 2026
Departmental update

Public health leaders explore how traditional medicine can support health system transformation

8 September 2026
Departmental update

Tobacco smoking may be harming your chances of having a baby

4 September 2026
News release

WHO validates Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies

4 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO advances access to quality-assured, child-friendly cancer medicines

3 September 2026
News release

WHO validates Timor-Leste’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem

2 September 2026
Joint News Release

Global initiative launched to improve access to mpox vaccines

2 September 2026
Departmental update

The Third Global Summit on Traditional Medicine set for November 2027

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2 December 2021
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Interim statement on booster doses for COVID-19 vaccination

12 April 2022
Departmental update

Save the Date: Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health

12 April 2022
Departmental update

Save the Date: Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health

30 June 2022
Departmental update

Call for experts : SAGE working group on Dengue -  deadline 31 July 2022

8 August 2022
Departmental update

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22 November 2022
Departmental update

WHO film festival - submit your short film

23 May 2023
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Landmark report charts route for reorienting economies to deliver health for all

22 November 2023
Departmental update

Breaking barriers in gonorrhoea control: WHO's EGASP and new treatment offer hope

9 February 2024
Departmental update

Digital payments to health workers boost retention, motivation, and impact

1 March 2024
Departmental update

Zero Discrimination Day

19 May 2024
Departmental update

Public notice and comment on new members of the Global Validation Advisory Committee (GVAC)

3 October 2024
Departmental update

Second WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

10 October 2024
Departmental update

WHO advises against any travel and trade restrictions with Rwanda in the context of the ongoing Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak

18 November 2024
Departmental update

Strengthening Antimicrobial Resistance National Action Plans through Evidence

20 November 2024
Departmental update

WHO, WIPO, WTO to host symposium on boosting manufacturing for non-communicable diseases

3 November 2025
Departmental update

Integrating family planning and maternity services reduces global maternal mortality

12 June 2026
Departmental update

Call for public consultation – WHO’s Procedure for prequalification of vaccines

8 July 2026
News release

Invitation: public review of the draft global strategy on donation and transplantation

9 October 2026
Departmental update

WHO Youth Council welcomes 2026–2028 members in Berlin

9 October 2026
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WHO urges shift from institutional to community-based mental health care

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