WHO verifies Niger as the first country in the African Region to eliminate onchocerciasis
Communities mobilize to end Guinea-worm disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Guinea eliminates human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem
WHO statement on potential global threat to people living with HIV
WHO consultation establishes country-led platform for clinical trials of tuberculosis
National influenza centres are the backbone of early detection and disease outbreak response
New framework to bolster health in fragile settings offers timely guidance for countries
Health community calls for urgent action for clean air ahead of WHO conference
The WHO Academy strengthened Cameroon’s preparedness for mass casualty incidents management
Georgia certified malaria-free by WHO
Message for World Leprosy Day 2025
WHO comments on United States’ announcement of intent to withdraw
The ceasefire in Gaza brings hope, but immense challenges lie ahead to restore the health system
WHO launches US$ 1.5 billion Health Emergency Appeal to tackle unprecedented global health crises
Strengthening antimicrobial resistance national action plans through evidence
Host Country Agreement signing ceremony for the 3rd World Local Production Forum held in Abu Dhabi
WHO releases first disease-agnostic guideline on contact tracing
WHO builds skills to improve access to safe and quality traditional medicine
WHO prequalifies diagnostic test to support safer administration of P. vivax malaria treatments
WHO announces the development of new guidelines for lenacapavir and updated HIV testing guidelines
WHO and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sign agreements in support of health priorities
Building a healthier world by women and for women is key to achieving gender equality
Funding cuts impact access to TB services endangering millions of lives
Advancing healthier populations goals with multi-country efforts to tackle industry interference
Lifelong learning in health: a global outlook from the WHO Academy
WHO consultation on addressing asymptomatic TB in the TB response
WHO, WIPO, and WTO hold first joint briefing for Geneva-based officials
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2025–2026 northern hemisphere influenza season
Humanitarian access improves quality of polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip
New WHO and ITU standard aims to prevent hearing loss among gamers
Third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024 – Temporary recommendations
Protecting key populations from abrupt disruptions to essential HIV services
Advancing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in emergencies: WHO’s global full-scale simulation exercise in Türkiye
WHO strengthens support for grassroots crowdsourcing campaign: a global movement of unity and solidarity
New WHO partnership with Indian Institute to advance technology transfer and health equity
World Health Day 2025 to spotlight women and babies’ survival, urging solidarity at a critical moment for global health
Leaders make new road safety commitments, endorse new declaration to reduce road deaths
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - January/February 2025
WHO unveils updated global database of air quality standards
WHO champions data quality for stronger HIV programmes
