New WHO guidance on HIV viral suppression and scientific updates released at IAS 2023
WHO recommends optimizing HIV testing services
New global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders published
Medical Product Alert N°5/2023: Substandard (contaminated) syrup medicines
Africa CDC, WHO and RKI Launch a Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease Surveillance in Africa
Childhood immunization begins recovery after COVID-19 backslide
WHO technical guidance on interruption of transmission and elimination of leprosy disease
WHO addresses violence against women as a gender equality and health priority
WHO updates guidelines on fats and carbohydrates
Realising the next PIP Partnership Contribution High-Level Implementation Plan (HLIP) for 2024-2030
Recognition of Bhutan’s National Reference Laboratory as a National Influenza Centre in the WHO Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System.
Welcoming a new era for respiratory pathogen pandemic preparedness in the Western Balkans and the Republic of Moldova
Aspartame hazard and risk assessment results released
Improving influenza data quality in Timor-Leste through training workshop
Enhancing GISRS respiratory disease surveillance in the Americas through genetic characterization training
Mongolia reviews lessons learned to be better prepared for the next pandemic
Second update of information note on integrated health, trade, IP response to COVID-19 launched
Recent HIV RDT market landscape report aims for healthier, more sustainable markets
WHO publishes a new EWARS in a box mobile user guide to facilitate disease early warning, alert and response in emergencies
122 million more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises, reveals UN report
Afghanistan's health system suffers critical underfunding, calls for donor support
WHO launches guide on healthy food at sports events
Member States updated on progress
Health4Life Fund in Sierra Leone
WHO announces the first meeting of the postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) bundle Guideline Development Subgroup
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee
WHO convenes first high-level global summit on traditional medicine to explore evidence base, opportunities to accelerate health for all
What’s new in the TB section of the 2023 WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines
Quadripartite regional meeting to accelerate implementation of One Health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
New mobile phone app helps healthcare workers provide comprehensive abortion care
New book on local experiences in dog-mediated rabies elimination in Asia
Landmark public health decisions by WHO on essential medicines for alcohol use disorders
Medical Product Alert N°6/2023: Substandard (contaminated) syrup medicines
Routine health information systems – sensory functions toolkit
Register now to join the second UN High-Level Meeting on TB: Deadline-11 August
Technical Advisory Group on Arbovirus (TAG) meeting, Accra, Ghana
Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director and WHO Director-General on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week
Governments hold fourth round of discussions on proposed amendments to International Health Regulations (2005)
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - July 2023