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21 July 2026
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WHO marks 25 years of Research4Life, advancing access to scientific knowledge in more than 120 countries

21 July 2026
Joint News Release

UN report: Global hunger levels ease for third consecutive year as regional disparities persist

20 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO and partners strengthen global commitment to sustainable local manufacturing for health

20 July 2026
News release

Road deaths fall by 21% globally but stronger action is needed to save lives

20 July 2026
News release

WHO Member States continue negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Annex

16 July 2026
Departmental update

Health Impact Investment Platform advances country engagement at Regional Health Invest Forum in Mauritania

15 July 2026
News release

New WHO guidelines: up to 45% of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed

15 July 2026
Joint News Release

Global childhood immunization coverage inches forward despite conflict and hesitancy – UNICEF, WHO

14 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO issues updated dosing guidance for antiretroviral medicines used in newborns, infants and children

14 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches climate, health and migration research roadmap for the Western Pacific Region

13 July 2026
News release

El Salvador validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem

10 July 2026
Departmental update

The WHO Civil Society Commission reshapes priorities at the World Health Assembly

10 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO and global regulators advance shared roadmap for greener pharmaceuticals

10 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO at the 152nd IPU Assembly: strengthening parliamentary leadership for global health

9 July 2026
Departmental update

WHO joins the Open Health Stack Software Foundation to advance open, standards-based digital health for all countries

9 July 2026
Departmental update

Community first-responders save lives on Bangladesh’s roads

9 July 2026
Departmental update

Morocco's road safety governance has lessons to share

8 July 2026
Departmental update

First global breast cancer survival estimates show wide regional and income disparities

8 July 2026
News release

Invitation: public review of the draft global strategy on donation and transplantation

8 July 2026
News release

WHO calls for urgent action as new cancer cases are projected to nearly double by 2050

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9 September 2026
News release

Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General's Special Envoy for Health Resilience

4 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO advances access to quality-assured, child-friendly cancer medicines

4 September 2026
News release

WHO validates Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies

3 September 2026
News release

WHO validates Timor-Leste’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem

2 September 2026
Joint News Release

Global initiative launched to improve access to mpox vaccines

2 September 2026
Departmental update

The Third Global Summit on Traditional Medicine set for November 2027

1 September 2026
Departmental update

WHO moves to expand access to lifesaving sickle cell treatment and care for children

8 September 2026
Departmental update

Tobacco smoking may be harming your chances of having a baby

31 August 2026
Departmental update

Global action plan for rare diseases – process and next steps

28 August 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches the Biorisk Implementation and Evaluation Tool for biorisk management

31 August 2026
Departmental update

Africa tobacco growing increases despite global decline

31 August 2026
Departmental update

African Traditional Medicine Day 2026: from research to reach, advancing health for all

28 August 2026
Statement

Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Meeting report

27 August 2026
Departmental update

WHO expands global regulatory capacity through new collaborating centre in Republic of Korea

27 August 2026
Departmental update

WHO appoints 21 leading scientists to Science Council to help shape future health breakthroughs

25 August 2026
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2027: Mental well-being – protecting young minds from tobacco and nicotine

25 August 2026
Departmental update

People, animals, plants, ecosystems: making the case for investing in One Health

25 August 2026
Statement

Statement of the Forty-fifth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

24 August 2026
Statement

Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations

24 August 2026
Departmental update

Strategic roundtable on addressing health mis- and dis-information: protecting scientific integrity

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