WHO calls on malaria-endemic countries to strengthen monitoring of antimalarial drug efficacy
International experts limit melamine levels in food
WHO calls for protection of women and girls from tobacco
Checklist helps reduce surgical complications, deaths
Hospitals must be protected during natural disasters
More than five million people receiving HIV treatment
Urban planning essential for public health
Countries move toward more sustainable ways to roll back malaria
WHO global forum: mayors and national leaders to address urban health, develop action plan
New HIV recommendations to improve health, reduce infections and save lives
Sixty-third World Health Assembly closes after passing multiple resolutions
36 million people with TB cured
Better care for newborns crucial for Millennium Development Goal on child deaths
New HIV infections reduced by 17% over the past eight years
WHO releases new malaria guidelines for treatment and procurement of medicines
WHO simplifies treatment of mental and neurological disorders
World governments show unity against tobacco industry and agree to new tobacco-control measures
WHO Director-General returns from Democratic People's Republic of Korea country visit
WHO urges all countries to strengthen health financing so more people can use services
WHO urges countries to take measures to combat antimicrobial resistance
Heads of State commit to lead response to beat noncommunicable diseases, promote mental health
World leaders commit to bold targets and urgent action to end TB
WHO calls for protection of humanitarian workers and civilians in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ray Chambers appointed WHO Ambassador for Global Strategy
WHO Director-General reappoints Michael R. Bloomberg as WHO Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries
Harmful use of alcohol kills more than 3 million people each year, most of them men
WHO launches first investment case to save up to 30 million lives
WHO calls for urgent action to end TB
A child under 15 dies every 5 seconds around the world
Global hunger continues to rise, new UN report says
Global Preparedness Monitoring Board convenes for the first time in Geneva
Statement of the Eighteenth IHR Emergency Committee Regarding the International Spread of Poliovirus
Ebola vaccination begins in North Kivu
Cluster of presumptive Ebola cases in North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 in 5 babies not breastfed in the first hour of life
Ebola outbreak in DRC ends: WHO calls for international efforts to stop other deadly outbreaks in the country
Countries step up to tackle antimicrobial resistance
Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and health costs globally
WHO study shows drug could save thousands of women’s lives
WHO releases new International Classification of Diseases (ICD 11)
