Eritrea launches the Meningitis A Vaccination and Vitamin A supplementation Campaign November – December 2019
New report exposes horror of working conditions for millions of sanitation workers in the developing world
Mosquito sterilization offers new opportunity to control chikungunya, dengue, and Zika
Strong country capacity, improved tools and community engagement critical to enhancing dengue prevention and control
Tackling the dual burden of TB and diabetes for patients and their families
Experts look at whether traces of seven veterinary drugs in food may affect human health
WHO launches first-ever insulin prequalification programme to expand access to life-saving treatment for diabetes
WHO prequalifies Ebola vaccine, paving the way for its use in high-risk countries
Meeting on update of the WHO drug-resistant TB treatment guidelines, 12-14 November 2019
WHO aids flood-hit populations across Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Statement by the Malaria Policy Advisory Committee on reconsidering the formulation of malaria policy guidance
Human Genome Editing: As we explore options for global governance, caution must be our watchword
Roundup of WHO events around the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health
Yellow fever campaign launches in Khartoum State as final phase of countrywide immunization drive
France and WHO set the course for their global health partnership
Move of vector control products evaluation to Prequalification team is now finalized and official
New PPM Learning network to End TB launched at the Union World Conference on Lung Health
WHO updates policy for the use of lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay (LF-LAM) for diagnosing active tuberculosis in people living with HIV
The Ministry of Health and the United Nations condemn attack on health worker supporting the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
First Ladies of Nigeria mobilize around the Global Strategy for Elimination of Cervical Cancer
Launch of the Every Newborn Action Plan: 2025 Coverage Targets and Milestones
Chlorhexidine 7,1% digluconate (CHX) aqueous solution or gel (10ml): Reports of serious eye injury due to errors in administration
World Mental Health Day: an opportunity to kick-start a massive scale-up in investment in mental health
WHO Information Notice for Users of TaqPath™ COVID-19 CE-IVD RT-PCR kit 2020/4
Target product profiles for tuberculosis preventive treatment
172 countries and multiple candidate vaccines engaged in COVID-19 vaccine Global Access Facility
Global polio eradication initiative applauds WHO African region for wild polio-free certification
Updated Buruli ulcer recording and reporting forms are now available
Launch of Health and Energy Platform of Action
Global Progress Toward Eliminating Lead Paint
Statement on pain management guidance
5th WHO - UNODC Expert Consultation on New Psychoactive Substances
Preventing HIV in high HIV burden settings through voluntary medical male circumcision
Ministry of Health Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign targets 1.6 million lives in the West-Nile region of Uganda
Meeting women’s emotional, psychological and clinical needs during childbirth
World Health Assembly adopts global strategy to accelerate cervical cancer elimination
World Humanitarian Day 2020: A tribute to aid workers on the front lines
The Republic of Korea and WHO sign new Memorandum of Understanding, committing US$ 6 million in COVID-19 PCR test kits for 24 countries in the African region
INCB, WHO and UNODC statement on access to internationally controlled medicines during COVID-19 pandemic
