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Could AI eye scans help doctors identify heart disease and stroke risk?
Idarucizumab, levetiracetam, ustekinumab: how do drugs get their names and why are they so hard to pronounce?
WHO’s Strategic Group of Experts charts bold path to strengthen global immunization amid new challenges
Breaking Barriers: How UNITAR and the World Health Organization Make Healthcare Training More Accessible Worldwide
WHO calls for urgent action on dementia among refugees and migrants
WHO information notice for users of malaria IVDs 2025/1
Evaluating Somalia’s humanitarian crisis (2021-2024): lessons for future action
Enhancing evaluation in the UN: 2025 UNEG Annual General Meeting
Membership of the Guideline Development Group for the treatment of maternal peripartum infection
Registration now open for the Open Session of the meeting of the 25th WHO Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health concludes with powerful commitments to protect public health
Fully-funded Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is a lifeline for child survival, says WHO
A unified call for One Health: driving implementation, science, policy and investment for global impact
New study highlights the potential impact of funding cuts on the HIV response
UNITAR Global Water Academy 2025 World Water Day Side Event
United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025) extended to 2030
New WHO guidance calls for urgent transformation of mental health policies
Types of data requested to inform May 2025 COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition deliberations
Expanding the Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System to include other respiratory viruses with epidemic or pandemic potential
Despite global influenza vaccine production remaining steady, production and distribution challenges remain
Influenza surveillance in conflict-affected areas of Myanmar
Enhancing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) surveillance in Mongolia
Decades of progress in reducing child deaths and stillbirths under threat, warns the United Nations
Second global meeting on skin NTDs focuses on advancing integration and innovation
WHO announces the development of updated guidance on HIV service delivery
Our new study indicates maternal exposure to relatively low fluoride levels may affect intelligence in children
WHO calls for urgent action to address worldwide disruptions in tuberculosis services putting millions of lives at risk
Three cities honoured for public health achievements at 2025 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit
WHO prequalifies first maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccine
Cholera and Mpox cases increasing dangerously in DRC as aid cuts push health systems to near-collapse
New Health Investment Platform to improve primary health care convenes its first Steering Committee
Minister Cahill | Media Alert 18 March
Fujirebio Europe Launches the INNO-LiPA® HCV 2.0 Genotyping Assay, an Efficient Aid to Personalized HCV Therapy
Europe had worst measles outbreak since 1997 – new data
Europe faces worst measles outbreak since 1997 – new data
Nearly 50 million people sign up call for clean air action for better health
Third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY: Investigations underway after human remains found – The Hills
UN Commission approves WHO recommendations to place psychoactive substances under international control
Frank, in-depth discussion as Belgium and WHO map ahead priorities for collaboration
5 years of COVID-19 underscore value of coordinated efforts to manage disease – while CDC, NIH and WHO face threats to their…
Member States support polio transition progress at 156th Executive Board
5 years since COVID was declared a pandemic, we’re still poorly prepared for the next one
“We are grossly unprepared for the next pandemic” – Health experts reflect five years after WHO COVID-19 pandemic declaration
Five years after the pandemic, the world is poorly prepared for another one
How the pandemic’s narratives are still unfolding, five years on
World Health Day 2025: explore free courses to enhance maternal and newborn health
New SDG indicator on Minimum Dietary Diversity adopted by UN Statistical Commission