Application period now open for the 2023 update of the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines
HRP welcomes Professor Pascale Allotey as new Director
Eighth Meeting of the Multilateral Leaders Task Force on COVID-19, 1 March 2022: "Third Consultation with the CEOs of leading vaccine manufacturers"
Joint statement on the prioritization of monitoring SARS-CoV-2 infection in wildlife and preventing the formation of animal reservoirs
World Food Safety Day 2022 theme highlights the role that safe, nutritional food plays in ensuring human health
First-ever malaria vaccine recommendation now published in a position paper and in the WHO guidelines for malaria
World Obesity Day 2022 – Accelerating action to stop obesity
WHO updates its treatment guidelines to include molnupiravir
WHO and MPP welcome NIH’s offer of COVID-19 health technologies to C-TAP
World leaders and experts call for action to protect the environment from antimicrobial pollution
COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25% increase in prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide
WHO releases new standard to tackle rising threat of hearing loss
New Zealand and WHO: partnering for a healthier future
Access to assistive technology during the COVID-19 pandemic
Zero Discrimination Day, 1 March 2022
Singapore medicines regulator world’s first to achieve highest maturity level in WHO classification
Dangerously low medical oxygen supplies in Ukraine due to crisis, warn WHO Director-General and WHO Regional Director for Europe
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2022-2023 northern hemisphere influenza season
WHO Director-General: Deeply concerned over escalating health crisis in Ukraine
WHO and NAM encourage digital platforms to apply global principles for identifying credible sources of health information
WHO World TB Day Newsletter
WHO releases 10-year strategy for genomic surveillance of pathogens
European Union funding boosts COVID-19 vaccination in Africa
Changing legislation: when women move mountains
Parliaments promote women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in the time of COVID-19
The Netherlands and WHO: Partners for health and human rights around the world
WHO urges quality care for women and newborns in critical first weeks after childbirth
WHO establishes the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in India
EU and WHO join forces to improve global health security and access to medical products and health technologies in Africa
France and WHO: Working together for effective, united and inclusive global health governance
First ever country level estimates of unintended pregnancy and abortion
New GLAAS data portal online
Learning from women’s experiences during childbirth to improve quality of care
Making history: WHO Director-General announces Memorandum of Understanding between Inter-Parliamentary Union and WHO
WHO releases clinical management guidelines for influenza
Preparedness gains through the PIP PC
Expanding the network: Togo gains National Influenza Centre
“First time” achievements in pandemic influenza preparedness in two regions with high humanitarian and public health vulnerabilities, 2014-2021
Insights to inform influenza health worker vaccination programmes
Boosting infectious substance shipping capacities in Yemen
