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WHO consults on action plan for sustainable clinical research infrastructure
Nearly 1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity
Hospital noise as loud as a lawn mower: sleep data sparks aircraft-inspired solution
Over 3 million annual deaths due to alcohol and drug use, majority among men
Health consequences of air pollution on populations
Today 3.7 billion people better protected from industrial trans fat exposure
Update on the Guideline Development Group on the health of trans and gender diverse people
WHO issues warning on falsified medicines used for diabetes treatment and weight loss
Chad eliminates human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem
WHO and United States Food and Drug Administration extend the CRP-Lite pilot
Progress on patient safety on track
Pan American Health Organization regional meeting on human genomic research for health held
Youth Manifesto for UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance launched
MEDIA ADVISORY: Cross border operation targeting dangerous driving on the Hume Highway – Operation Furious
Health professionals meet to further the climate change and health agenda
WHO releases database of promising interventions to prevent and respond to abuse of older people
WHO concerned about escalating health crisis in West Bank
Will we really all die from minor scratches in the future? – Q&A with antibiotic resistance expert
WHO launches new guideline on fiscal policies to promote healthy diets
Zimbabwe becomes the sixth country in Africa to reach WHO maturity level 3 in regulation of medicines
WHO releases report on state of development of antibacterials
Despite improved WHO regulations, the world remains ill-prepared for the next pandemic
Detention of United Nations and non-governmental organization personnel in Yemen
MEDIA ADVISORY: Further charges laid following Wakeley riots – SF Dribs
Gavi to boost access to life-saving human rabies vaccines in over 50 countries: Gavi, WHO and UAR
WHO and Switzerland strengthen partnership for global BioHub System
WHO condemns tobacco industry’s manipulation of medical education
WHO joins partners at ASEAN regional meeting to boost access to quality diagnostic testing
Progress on basic energy access reverses for first time in a decade
New framework launched to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Africa
Bridging Research and Regulation: Christabel Khaemba’s PhD Journey in Advancing Pharmacovigilance in Kenya’s public health program
WHO-led Tobacco-Free Farms Initiative awarded UN grant for scaling up
Colombia adopts key convention to strengthen vehicle safety
WHO and Italian National Institute of Health sign memorandum of understanding to improve care for healthy ageing
Increasing COVID-19 vaccinations through community-based solutions
Mr José Luis Castro appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Ukrainian Researchers Visit Karolinska Institutet
Experts warn of serious health impacts from climate change for pregnant women, children, and older people
Mpox is on the rise in Australia. Here’s what to know about the virus – and who should get vaccinated
Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 1 June 2024
World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations
Strategic Roundtable unites global health leaders to address climate change and health impacts
WHO to host second global conference on air pollution and health
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC): No time to lose as famine stalks millions in Sudan amid intense fighting…
Awards for outstanding contributions to public health presented during the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly
Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 31 May 2024
Review finds radio waves from mobile phones do not affect cognition
Progress update on the WHO-US FDA collaborative project on the review and use of online repository for difficult-to-treat infections