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Ebola outbreak declared a global health emergency – what you need to know
What you need to know about the Ebola outbreak that has the WHO concerned
Health bodies unite to expose big tobacco’s push for tax cuts that would reverse 25 years of progress
Winston Peters – “By Their Deeds You Will Know Them”
Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency…
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
Sweet: the quest for a sugar alternative
WHO warns nicotine pouch brands targeting youth as sales surge
Follow-up message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response
Tunisia validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem
Turning commitments into care: Africa accelerates action on traditional medicine
Global health gains face threat of reversal
Bangladesh: Families urged to vaccinate children as number of suspected measles deaths exceeds 400
Quadripartite partners and global stakeholders step up coordinated action at One Health Summit
WHO launches revamped SHAKE package to help reduce salt intake
New WHO health inequality country profiles to track progress on achieving health equity
George Institute welcomes new WHO guidance on potassium-enriched salt
Learner spotlight: Vivian’s path to rights based mental health advocacy
Message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response
New evidence confirms malaria vaccine saves child lives and will have high impact in wider rollout
Higher-strength medicinal cannabis may be linked to a disturbing pattern of side effects, our study shows
WHO’s response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship
WHO and IPU call on parliamentarians to join the WHA Global Parliamentary Forum
Concerns Over Senate Tobacco Meeting
WHO and the Stop TB Partnership publish a TB near point-of-care and swab-based testing toolkit
World Hand Hygiene Day 2026: Action Saves Lives
Behavioural insights toolkit helps countries address harmful skin‑lightening practices
New WHO online course strengthens good practices in clinical trials
Strengthening asthma and COPD care through primary health care in Nepal and Sri Lanka
Research group at Karolinska Institutet part of training Swedish emergency medical team in disaster medical response operations
Joint call by the President of the ICRC, the Director-General of WHO and the International President of MSF
ADVISORY: Police to address media after three people die, one injured – Rosemeadow
WHO Member States agree to extend negotiations on Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing annex
GISRS mourns the passing of Dr Nancy Cox
Application period now open for the 2027 update of the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines
Ghana’s new road traffic law and safety standards will save lives
Global forum takes stock of progress on new TB vaccines for adults and adolescents
Seminar on the situation in Gaza: “Never accept that this becomes normalised”
Australia becomes the 30th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
Learning to deliver comprehensive abortion care
WHO expands global biomanufacturing workforce network to strengthen equitable access and health security
Efforts to eliminate hepatitis delivers gains but more action needed to meet 2030 targets
Practicing today for tomorrow’s emergencies – WHO convenes countries and partners to simulate response to major disease outbreak
WHO prequalifies first-ever malaria treatment for newborns and infants, adds new diagnostic tests
UN drug policy body acts on WHO recommendations to control new psychoactive substances and considers coca leaf review
No PBS listing for Mounjaro® (tirzepatide) in type 2 diabetes
Largest catch-up initiative delivers over 100 million childhood vaccinations
World Immunisation Week (24-30 April): Spotlights prevention ahead of 2026/27 Federal Budget

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