Pharma, tech and social media companies join forces with WHO to launch the Tobacco Cessation Consortium during World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany
WHO announces the update of the Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Testing Services (update 2022–23)
Oman first country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
WHO highlights high cost of physical inactivity in first-ever global report
Shortage of cholera vaccines leads to temporary suspension of two-dose strategy, as cases rise worldwide
Join us for a post-graduate course on the latest updates on new WHO guidance on the management of TB in children and adolescents: a game changer to save young lives, at the Union Conference
Statement on the thirteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Global leaders commit US$ 2.6 billion at World Health Summit to end polio
Parliamentarians commit to support global health
WHO launches new campaign to amplify the lived experience of people affected by cancer
Staggering backsliding across women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health revealed in new UN analysis
Launch of major new progress report on women and children’s health
Sustaining Action Against Antimicrobial Resistance: A Case Series of Country Experiences
UNICEF and WHO welcome KSrelief funding for measles and polio epidemics prevention
Obituary: Dr Joseph A. Cook, 1934–2022
One Health Joint Plan of Action launched to address health threats to humans, animals, plants and environment
Towards stronger food safety systems and global cooperation
Taking the prescribed action: The healthcare providers who protect our children's present are riding to protect their future
Henrietta Lacks’ family appointed World Health Organization Goodwill Ambassadors for Cervical Cancer Elimination
International Association of National Public Health Institutes partners with WHO
The International Council of Nurses endorses World Health Organization training programme on improving mental health
WHO, WIPO, WTO to hold technical symposium on response, preparedness to future pandemics
WHO launches training in assistive products
Global meeting on strengthening public-private provider engagement calls for greater collaboration with all care providers to get the TB response back-on-track and to enhance accountability
Third Virtual cGMP Training Marathon has started: vaccine manufacturers and regulatory officers will run together toward the finish line
WHO releases first data on global vaccine market since COVID-19
WHO issues consolidated guide to running effective telemedicine services
WHO, WIPO, WTO workshop looks at Innovation and Access to COVID-19 Diagnostics and Beyond
WHO, members of the World Health Professions Alliance sign new memorandum of understanding on health workforce priorities
We need food, not tobacco – focus of World No Tobacco Day 2023
Health must be front and centre in the COP27 climate change negotiations
Highlights of some key health events at COP27
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO
Focus on immunization and surveillance in the mid-term evaluation of polio transition
Global health agencies outline plan to support Ugandan government-led response to outbreak of ebola virus disease
WHO Immunization Data Portal: Global, Regional and Country Immunization data at your fingertips
Act now: migrant inclusion in climate action is an obligation, not an option
WHO announces the development of Consolidated Guidelines on STI prevention and care (2022-2023)
Medical Product Alert N°7/2022: Substandard (contaminated) paediatric liquid dosage medicines
Zimbabwe is the first country in Africa to announce regulatory approval for long-acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention