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New brief highlights gaps and recommendations for improving violence data on women
One in four doctors nearing retirement age as WHO warns of global health workforce gap
New Zealand will be ‘super-aged’ within a decade. Are our cities ready?
Media Alert | Deputy Chief Minister 18 September
Patient safety at the heart of forthcoming WHO asthma guidelines
WHO calls for more research into traditional medicine to meet growing health needs
Are data centres actually noisy, and is this bad for our health?
New strategy to build a healthier market for childhood cancer medicines
Professor Nobhojit Roy appointed Executive Director of The George Institute, India
WHO and Commonwealth Secretariat renew partnership to strengthen health systems and advance universal health coverage
Can an ancient virus be brought back to life? What 500-year-old smallpox DNA reveals
Chile becomes first country in South America validated for eliminating dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem
BRICS leaders advance commitment for traditional medicine in New Delhi Declaration
Public health leaders explore how traditional medicine can support health system transformation
WHO prequalifies multi-dose RSV vaccine vial, paving the way to protecting more infants globally
Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy for Health Resilience
Tobacco smoking may be harming your chances of having a baby
Cutting the tobacco excise won’t stop the illegal trade. This is how other countries solved the problem
UNSW hosts global summit to discover how to make our cities healthier
Targeting mosquitoes reduces Buruli ulcer risk in Melbourne trial
WHO advances access to quality-assured, child-friendly cancer medicines
WHO validates Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies
WHO validates Timor-Leste’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem
Global initiative launched to improve access to mpox vaccines
The Third Global Summit on Traditional Medicine set for November 2027
WHO moves to expand access to lifesaving sickle cell treatment and care for children
Global action plan on rare diseases – process and next steps
Africa tobacco growing increases despite global decline
African Traditional Medicine Day 2026: from research to reach, advancing health for all
Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
20 years. Millions of lives saved. One revolutionary vaccine
WHO expands global regulatory capacity through new collaborating centre in Republic of Korea
WHO appoints 21 leading scientists to Science Council to help shape future health breakthroughs
Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Mozambique strengthens regulation of medicines and imported vaccines, boosting health protection
Cool-Girl Hobby List Just Added Floristry
WHO and Peking University strengthen collaboration to advance health emergency preparedness
WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
New therapies help people with schizophrenia – but access is woefully inadequate
New WHO online course strengthens safe and sustainable health-care waste management
WHO/UNICEF report highlights gaps in health facility sanitation
US teens are smoking and vaping less than their peers abroad
1.7 million Australians unprotected against measles, raising the risk of local outbreaks
Is bird flu infecting humans? How would we know?
Quadripartite collaboration extends the One Health Joint Plan of Action to 2029
WHO-Lions Clubs partner to expand mental health services in Jordan and Nepal
Can a vaccine built for one Ebola virus stop another? The World Health Organization is about to find out
WHO and Doris Mollel Foundation sign memorandum of understanding

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