In memoriam Dr Joel Breman (1936–2024)
Statement following the Thirty-eighth Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee for Polio
Six months of war leave Al-Shifa hospital in ruins, WHO mission reports
WHO calls for action to uphold right to health amidst inaction, injustice and crises
Introducing WHO’s Civil Society Task Force on Tuberculosis for 2024–2025
Global deployment of rapid diagnostic tests to boost fight against cholera
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - March 2024
New law and policy portal launched to advance implementation of the Global health and care worker compact
The Self-Care Wheel: an award-winning innovation to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights
Stakeholders convene in Uganda on responsible use of the life sciences
WHO unveils a digital health promoter harnessing generative AI for public health
New WHO guidance promotes fair and ethical management of international health worker migration
2023: outbreaks of avian influenza
2023: outbreaks of swine influenza
Influenza Health Worker Vaccination Programmes: Platforms for Pandemic Preparedness
Updated public health resource pack for countries experiencing outbreaks of influenza in animals published
Promoting a risk-based approach for the regulatory oversight of vaccines used in pandemics
PAHO drives evidence-generation on the burden of influenza through strategic research initiatives
WHO publishes new guidelines on hepatitis B
WHO Member States agree to resume negotiations aimed at finalizing the world’s first pandemic agreement
Countdown to 2030: Stronger alignment for country impact
Tobacco and nicotine industry tactics addict youth for life
Global report reveals major gaps in menstrual health and hygiene in schools
"All for Health, Health for All" sets the stage for the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly
2024 World No Tobacco Day awards – the winners
New research flags the urgent need for research and evidence on the impact of climate change on neglected tropical diseases and malaria
Takeaways from the Third Global Consultation on the Health of Refugees and Migrants
First expert meeting to accelerate access to human genomics in the WHO Western Pacific Region convened in Manila
World Health Organization and International Labour Organization join forces to release new guidance on social protection for people affected by TB
New report flags major increase in sexually transmitted infections, amidst challenges in HIV and hepatitis
Largest number of regulatory agencies for medical products approved as WHO Listed Authorities
Ground-breaking progress made in Member State negotiations on amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR)
Ireland and WHO work together to improve access to assistive technology globally
WHO launches updated guidance on HIV-associated TB
WHO updates list of drug-resistant bacteria most threatening to human health
Tajikistan obtains WHO recognition of National Influenza Center
Strengthening pandemic preparedness in the WHO European Region
Developing and Strengthening National Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programmes
WHO’s Investigations and Studies (Unity Studies): a standardized preparedness framework for an effective and proportionate response
Nations unite to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices
