Ms Peng Liyuan is appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador
Sixty-fourth World Health Assembly closes after passing multiple resolutions
World No Tobacco Day 2011 awards - the winners
New cases of human African trypanosomiasis continue to drop
Xpert MTB/RIF - rapid TB test - WHO publishes policy and guidance for implementers
Cuban Public Registry of Clinical Trials a new member
2.6 million babies stillborn in 2009
World Health Day 2011
The official launch of a rabies elimination programme funded by the Gates Foundation and coordinated by WHO will take place in the Richards Bay/Uthungulu area of KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa on 22 April 2011
Partners call for increased commitment to tackle MDR-TB
Volunteers and health-care workers pivotal to early case detection of Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection)
The WHO ASSIST package
Towards universal access to diagnosis and treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis by 2015
World TB Day, "ToBe Continued...." is returning on 24 March 2011
Sri Lanka: Dengue deaths declining
Dracunculiasis: WHO upbeat about eradicating dracunculiasis
WHO renews agreement with Sanofi-aventis
WHO: More than 500 million praziquantel tablets needed each year to treat schistosomiasis
New network to combat noncommunicable diseases
UN agencies mark Chernobyl anniversary with launch of US dollar 2.5 million project
World Health Assembly Update, 25 May 2019
World Health Assembly Update, 24 May 2019
World Health Assembly Update, 23 May 2019
WHO launches global strategy for prevention and control of snakebite envenoming
United Nations strengthens Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Against all odds, Yemen launches its first large-scale treatment campaign against trachoma
Nepal: first country in South-East Asia validated for eliminating trachoma
Trachoma elimination: Iranians triumph against the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness
World Health Assembly Update, 22 May 2019
Five billion people still at risk from industrial trans fat exposure
Algeria and Argentina certified malaria-free by WHO
WHO announces four new goodwill ambassadors for promoting global health
Smarter research & development to tackle global health priorities
Too many babies are born too small
Adopting a healthy lifestyle helps reduce the risk of dementia
WHO is establishing technical advisory group and roster of experts on digital health
Snakebite under spotlight in Oxford
Costa Rica leads discussions on draft resolution to address global burden of snakebite envenoming
WHO to unveil strategy to improve snakebite prevention and access to treatment
International focus on snakebite envenoming grows