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15 September 2016
Departmental update

Global Hearts Initiative

9 September 2016
Departmental update

Two new centres of excellence have joined the WHO network of Collaborating Centres for echinococcosis

8 September 2016
Departmental update

WHO launches Target Regimen Profiles for TB treatment

2 September 2016
Statement

Fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus

2 September 2016
News release

Millions protected in Africa’s largest-ever emergency yellow fever vaccination campaign

31 August 2016
Statement

Second meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) concerning yellow fever

30 August 2016
News release

Growing antibiotic resistance forces updates to recommended treatment for sexually transmitted infections

23 August 2016
Departmental update

A new malaria framework for Africa

22 August 2016
Departmental update

Report of the 16th meeting of the WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB

22 August 2016
Departmental update

What works to improve young people’s sexual and reproductive health

22 August 2016
Statement

Statement on the 10th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

22 August 2016
News release

WHO scales up response to humanitarian crisis in Nigeria

19 August 2016
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2016: Falsified Quinine Sulphate

19 August 2016
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis: 11 confirmed human cases reported from 3 out of 4 remaining endemic countries

18 August 2016
Departmental update

Launch of WHO Trauma Care Checklist

17 August 2016
News release

Michael R. Bloomberg Becomes WHO Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases

16 August 2016
Departmental update

WHO launches new tools to help countries address stillbirths, maternal and neonatal deaths

16 August 2016
News release

True magnitude of stillbirths and maternal and neonatal deaths underreported

11 August 2016
Departmental update

WHO recommends new tuberculosis test

11 August 2016
News release

Government of Nigeria reports 2 wild polio cases, first since July 2014

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8 November 2018
Departmental update

Lymphatic filariasis: 465 million treatments delivered through expanded coverage, combined medicines

7 October 2019
Departmental update

Kiribati eliminates lymphatic filariasis

21 February 2019
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N° 3/2019: Falsified ICLUSIG (Asia and globally)

24 January 2020
Statement

Messages for World Leprosy Day 2020

14 August 2019
Departmental update

Despite challenges, Yemen eliminates lymphatic filariasis

4 July 2019
News release

Public Health Emergency Operations Centres strengthened through training

24 January 2020
Statement

WHO mourns passing of Dr Peter Salama

15 August 2007
News release

WHO releases new guidance on insecticide-treated mosquito nets

8 December 2010
News release

International spread of disease threatens public health security

12 August 2010
News release

WHO urges more investments, services for mental health

8 December 2010
News release

New WHO pocket-charts will save lives by predicting heart attack and stroke

24 January 2020
Departmental update

Strengthening research in an epidemic: Zika in Latin America

23 January 2020
Statement

Statement on the first meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

14 September 2007
Joint News Release

New guidelines to improve psychological and social assistance in emergencies

16 September 2007
News release

Bloomberg Family Foundation contributes US dollar 9 million to WHO to support life-saving road safety programme

18 September 2007
Joint News Release

UN health partners launch funds appeal for displaced Iraqis

20 September 2007
News release

Former UN Messenger of Peace to fight tuberculosis as a Stop TB Ambassador

20 September 2007
News release

UNITAID celebrates major achievements in first year of existence

21 September 2007
News release

WHO stresses need to ensure the safety of children's medicines

25 September 2007
News release

Call for more research on patient safety

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