Home treatment of pneumonia safe and effective, finds study
New study says aggressive tuberculosis control could yield substantial economic gains for poor countries
Aggressive TB control can yield big economic gains, says new study
Efforts on child-appropriate medicines intensify
TB and HIV - the co-epidemic
Measles deaths in Africa plunge by 91%
TB funding agreement for Myanmar signed by WHO Representative
Global HIV prevalence has levelled off
38th Union World Conference on Lung Health
Revised Clinical Infectious Diseases press release
WHO and the emergence of XDR-TB
New drive to encourage civil registration
WHO publishes new standard for documenting the health of children and youth
Projected supply of pandemic influenza vaccine sharply increases
WHO calls for global action to "protect health from climate change"
Maternal mortality ratio falling too slowly to meet goal
Director-General announces structural changes
New initiative to address TB drug shortage
The sixth meeting of the Working Group on MDR-TB
New guide on building age-friendly cities
Full impact of devastated health services in north-eastern Nigeria revealed by WHO report
Malaria control improves for vulnerable in Africa, but global progress off-track
New WHO data portal to help track progress towards universal health coverage
UN, international health and development agencies to promote environmentally and socially responsible procurement of health commodities
WHO issues new guidance on HIV self-testing ahead of World AIDS Day
9th Global conference on health promotion: Global leaders agree to promote health in order to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
WHO welcomes global health funding for malaria vaccine
Measles jab saves over 20 million young lives in 15 years, but hundreds of children still die of the disease every day
Pregnant women must be able to access the right care at the right time, says WHO
WHO recommends 29 ways to stop surgical infections and avoid superbugs
Over 1 million treated with highly effective hepatitis C medicines
WHO and partners call for better working conditions for midwives
WHO report warns global actions and investments to end tuberculosis epidemic are falling far short
WHO urges global action to curtail consumption and health impacts of sugary drinks
Investing in early childhood development essential to helping more children and communities thrive, new Lancet Series finds
WHO calls for immediate safe evacuation of the sick and wounded from conflict areas
Discrimination and negative attitudes about ageing are bad for your health
WHO releases country estimates on air pollution exposure and health impact
Election process for the new WHO Director-General
At UN, global leaders commit to act on antimicrobial resistance