WHO and the Inter-Parliamentary Union launch a new handbook on universal health coverage
Sporting goods industry and WHO join forces to promote increased physical activity and sport
Prior use of pholcodine-containing cough and cold remedies and risk of perioperative anaphylactic reactions to neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs)
WHO’s first global meeting on skin NTDs calls for greater efforts to address their burden
Commission on Narcotic Drugs accepts all WHO recommendations on the control of several psychoactive substances
WHO convenes global consultation to develop a programme of recognition for Public Health Laboratories
Lessons learnt from the multi-country rapid Assistive Technology Assessment (rATA) survey
WHO welcomes signing of sublicences with three manufacturers to produce long-acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention
WHO applauds Indian leadership on ending TB
WHO certifies Azerbaijan and Tajikistan as malaria-free
Yale University and WHO launch innovative partnership to scale up Behavioural Sciences for Better Health initiative
SAGE March 2023 meeting highlights published
WHO commemorates the 20th anniversary of the death of Dr Carlo Urbani
WHO initiates building a global curriculum for infodemic management
Quadripartite call to action for One Health for a safer world
International Chemical Safety Cards now available in German
WHO World TB Day Message: Dr Tereza Kasaeva, Director, WHO Global TB Programme
Registration now open for the Open Session of the meeting of the 24th WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
Experts call for action on the commercial determinants of health and health equity
WHO releases priorities for research and development of age-appropriate antibiotics
A new National Adolescent Health Strategy in Mauritius
WHO applauds Brazil’s leadership in advancing multisectoral engagement towards ending TB
Governments hold third round of discussions on proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005)
WHO Public Health Laboratories Webinar Series - A Growing Community of Practice
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - April 2023
WHO releases first-ever Standard on universal access to rapid TB diagnostics
mRNA Technology Transfer Programme moves to the next phase of its development
Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19
WHO releases new guide on developing national programmes for age-friendly cities and communities
Testing the accuracy of an innovation in diverse settings: A multi-country study assessing a smartphone blood pressure application
WHO/UNICEF have started the Immunization Annual Data Collection Process
WHO releases three online products to support implementation of NTD programmes
WHO releases the largest global collection of health inequality data
Assistive Technology for inclusive development: WHO co-hosts CPD side event
Key leadership appointments made to drive WHO strategic direction and initiatives
A brief overview of the Preparedness and Resilience for Emerging Threats initiative (PRET)
WHO’s trans fat elimination validation program is now open for country applications
WHO Completes its Second Round of Global SARS-CoV-2 Testing External Quality Assessment
World Chagas Disease Day 2023 to focus on integrating universal care and surveillance at the primary care level
Highlighting a population’s health information needs during health emergencies through new infodemic management tools and frameworks
