Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - October 2023
WHO's WhatsApp Channel hits 5 million followers
WHO launches commission to foster social connection
Smoking is the leading cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Launch of global indicator of outdoor workers in the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change
Lancet Countdown report calls for climate-driven health action
WHO Costing and Budgeting Tool for National Action Plans on Antimicrobial Resistance: Catalysing collaboration in South Sudan
WHO Costing and Budgeting Tool for National Action Plans on Antimicrobial Resistance: Catalysing collaboration in the United Republic of Tanzania
Inauguration of first Geographic Information System Centre for Health in a WHO Country Office
Quitting smoking cuts your risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 30–40%
WHO launches new 5-year roadmap to prevent and treat TB in children and adolescents
Indonesia announces declaration on cervical cancer elimination
World Diabetes Day 2023: Equitable access to care for people with TB and diabetes
Accelerating Vaccine Development for Global Health Impact - a WHO Initiative to Prioritize Key Endemic Pathogens
Children with cancer evacuated from Gaza for treatment to Egypt and Jordan
2nd Annual CIP Network Global Steering Group meeting
Training in Assistive Products: One year on!
Investing in the radical reorientation of health systems towards Primary Health Care: The best and only choice to achieve universal health coverage
WHO unveils framework for climate resilient and low carbon health systems
Germany reaffirms its commitment to WHO and key health priorities
Joint UN mission transfers critical patients from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, under intense fighting
New OpenWHO course: Toolbox for the control and management of Taenia solium
Message from the Director of the Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and HRP
WHO, WIPO, WTO Symposium highlights interrelatedness of climate change and human health
WHO statement on reported clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China
Screening programmes for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of early onset Group B streptococcus disease in newborns : meeting of the Guideline Development Group
United Nations agencies launch first report on the Decade of Healthy Ageing, 2021-2030
Shipments to African countries herald final steps toward broader vaccination against malaria: Gavi, WHO and UNICEF
Reaching men with person-centred health services through evidence-based approaches and interventions
Global Observatory on Health R&D: Bridging the Gap in Global Health Research and Development
WHO staff member killed in Gaza
Global meeting on strengthening public-private provider engagement outlines key actions to accelerate the TB response towards reaching commitments made by world leaders at the 2023 UN High Level Meeting on TB
WHO releases new learning resources to help health workers provide better care and support for women subjected to violence
WHO releases priorities for research and development of age-appropriate medicines for treatment of neglected tropical diseases
Insights and recommendations for hosting mega-sporting events: Lessons from FIFA 2026 World Cup webinar
Third mayors dialogue on promoting urban governance for health and well-being
Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children
Driving access to better paediatric medicines on World Children’s Day
WHO launches new e-course on the management of TB in children and adolescents
WHO issues new and updated recommendations on treatment of mental, neurological and substance use conditions
