Implementing research priorities: webinar explores how global research agendas can lead to meaningful action
Momentum builds as countries accelerate action to defeat meningitis
WHO launches seven strategies to prevent drowning
Experts agree at landmark event that simulation should be built into health system
WHO marks 25 years of Research4Life, advancing access to scientific knowledge in more than 120 countries
UN report: Global hunger levels ease for third consecutive year as regional disparities persist
WHO and partners strengthen global commitment to sustainable local manufacturing for health
Road deaths fall by 21% globally but stronger action is needed to save lives
WHO Member States continue negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Annex
Health Impact Investment Platform advances country engagement at Regional Health Invest Forum in Mauritania
New WHO guidelines: up to 45% of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed
Global childhood immunization coverage inches forward despite conflict and hesitancy – UNICEF, WHO
WHO issues updated dosing guidance for antiretroviral medicines used in newborns, infants and children
WHO launches climate, health and migration research roadmap for the Western Pacific Region
El Salvador validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem
The WHO Civil Society Commission reshapes priorities at the World Health Assembly
WHO and global regulators advance shared roadmap for greener pharmaceuticals
WHO at the 152nd IPU Assembly: strengthening parliamentary leadership for global health
WHO joins the Open Health Stack Software Foundation to advance open, standards-based digital health for all countries
Community first-responders save lives on Bangladesh’s roads
BRICS leaders advance commitment for traditional medicine in New Delhi Declaration
Chile becomes first country in South America validated for eliminating dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem
WHO prequalifies multi-dose RSV vaccine vial, paving the way to protecting more infants globally
Public health leaders explore how traditional medicine can support health system transformation
Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General's Special Envoy for Health Resilience
WHO advances access to quality-assured, child-friendly cancer medicines
WHO validates Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies
WHO validates Timor-Leste’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem
Global initiative launched to improve access to mpox vaccines
The Third Global Summit on Traditional Medicine set for November 2027
WHO moves to expand access to lifesaving sickle cell treatment and care for children
Tobacco smoking may be harming your chances of having a baby
Global action plan for rare diseases – process and next steps
WHO launches the Biorisk Implementation and Evaluation Tool for biorisk management
Africa tobacco growing increases despite global decline
African Traditional Medicine Day 2026: from research to reach, advancing health for all
Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Meeting report
WHO expands global regulatory capacity through new collaborating centre in Republic of Korea
WHO appoints 21 leading scientists to Science Council to help shape future health breakthroughs
World No Tobacco Day 2027: Mental well-being – protecting young minds from tobacco and nicotine
