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First WHO guidance on snakebite treatments published
New WHO public-benefit target product profiles for snakebite treatments
Multilateral development banks and WHO launch new investment platform to strengthen primary health care services
Hospitals prepared to meet evolving COVID and influenza threat
Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed as WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health
WHO outlines 40 research priorities on antimicrobial resistance
Belize certified malaria-free by WHO
‘Psychological debriefing’ right after an accident or trauma can do more harm than good – here’s why
Women and girls hit hard by attacks on health in Sudan, UN agencies warn
Hope away from home: Providing support for refugees with tuberculosis, wherever they live
PolyU research discovers pathogenic mechanism and novel treatment for superbug “Klebsiella pneumoniae” to reduce mortality
Reducing Road Crash Deaths in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Global Congress opens to counter harmful marketing of formula milk
New way to manage antibiotic allergies in Australia
the Reckless, Senseless Conflict in Sudan Has Resulted in a Human Rights and Humanitarian Crisis that Is Unfolding at an Alarming Rate…
Is it finally time to ban junk food advertising? A new bill could improve kids’ health
Countries set out way forward for continued negotiations on global agreement on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response
Rabat Declaration adopted to improve refugee and migrant health
Just 3 days to go: Please apply to join the second UN High-Level Meeting on TB
People with medical needs are “left behind in pain” reveals new report
Just one dose of HPV vaccine benefits women worldwide
Small islands agree bold plan of action on health and climate crises
WHO prequalifies additional HPV test, expanding options as countries pursue cervical cancer elimination
Human rights experts call for inclusive data collection to end gender-based violence in old age
Public notice and comment on new members of the Global Validation Advisory Committee (GVAC)
Training to build community capacity to meaningfully engage in mpox response
Proventus Bioscience Breaks Ground on Its New Production Facility and Expansion of Its Laboratories and Fermentation Plant
IOC and WHO launch Let’s Move campaign on Olympic Day to inspire and enable the world to move for better health
Frontline health facilities faltering without water, sanitation, hygiene and electricity – WHO, UNICEF new report
Do you need to wash rice before cooking? Here’s the science
Electronic sharing of prescription medicines information would make patients safer, study shows
New clinical handbook launched to support quality abortion care
Marburg virus disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea
Global Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme Partners’ Meeting, 12-13 June 2023
International Confederation of Midwives to Host Thousands of Delegates at Its 33rd Triennial Congress in Bali
Stakeholders meet in WHO to review progress towards elimination of human African trypanosomiasis
WHO and the Global Fund announce commitment for enhanced collaboration
Australia should follow Ireland’s lead and add stronger health warning labels to alcohol
Food standards save lives
Empowering adolescents to lead change using health data
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) will now be World AMR Awareness Week
WHO and the UK hone their collaboration against pandemics, other health threats
WHO announces winners of the 4th Health for All Film Festival
Food Safety: FAO launches comprehensive and practical toolbox
Basic energy access lags amid renewable opportunities, new report shows
Launch of consultative process towards REACH 2035 Agenda: Research for Action on Climate Change and Health
WHO launches the TB research tracker, an online platform to track progress in TB research
WHO releases new Wheelchair provision guidelines