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World Drowning Prevention Day: Bruce ‘Hoppo’ Hopkins Champions Float to Survive Message
Amid ‘Horror Show in Gaza’, Humanitarian System Denied Space to Deliver, Multilateral Problem-Solving Needed More than Ever, Secretary-General Tells Security Council
WHO operations compromised following attacks on warehouse and facility sheltering staff and families in Deir al Balah, Gaza
Partner spotlight: Centre for Pathogen Genomics celebrates two years of partnership with the WHO International Pathogen Surveillance Network
How a popular sweetener could be damaging your brain’s defences – new study
What’s the difference between sperm and semen? And can pre-ejaculate get you pregnant?
New platform enables rapid assembly of Nipah virus vaccine candidate
Spinal cord stimulators: ineffective treatment found to be costly and risky
Building local research capacity to advance sexual and reproductive health evidence
WHO recommends rapid treatment initiation for people living with HIV and mpox
Integrating HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections with primary health care: learning from countries
New WHO guidance on HIV disclosure for children and adolescents
WHO releases policy brief on harnessing synergies between TB and primary health care towards universal health coverage
WHO prequalifies the first triple diagnostic test for HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis, a milestone toward global disease elimination goals
New digital tool to support self-monitoring of blood pressure in pregnancy
Senegal joins growing list of countries that have eliminated trachoma
Global childhood vaccination coverage holds steady, yet over 14 million infants remain unvaccinated – WHO, UNICEF
WHO issues first-ever guidance to support countries in staying malaria-free
WHO recommends injectable lenacapavir for HIV prevention
How much salt is OK in drinking water? Without limits, Australia’s health gap widens in remote and regional areas
Food taxes and subsidies could transform Australians’ diets
Joint statement by OCHA, UNDP, UNFPA, UNOPS, UNRWA, WFP and WHO on fuel shortage in Gaza
World leaders recognized for championing the WHO Pandemic Agreement
WHO, ITU, WIPO showcase a new report on AI use in traditional medicine
Staying physically active cuts risk of early death by 40 per cent
WHO establishes communities of practice for pathogen genomics surveillance
WHO Member States hold first meeting, agree on next steps to take forward key elements of the WHO Pandemic Agreement
Fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024
Child hospitalised as bird flu cases climb in Cambodia
WHO Academy and the City of Lyon: a strategic collaboration for global health
WHO launches new foundational helping skills training manual to strengthen mental health support
WHO, UNICEF update country tracker on water, sanitation and hygiene in health-care facilities, showing progress across 107 countries
XFG could become the next dominant COVID variant. Here’s what to know about ‘Stratus’
WHO welcomes IMF support to Jordan for pandemic preparedness and response
Readout on WHO participation in global nuclear emergency exercise
WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives
Limited health interventions in Gaza – new WHO report highlights serious obstacles
WHO-backed integrated testing model strengthens response to mpox, HIV, and syphilis
What is aflatoxin, the toxic chemical behind Coles’ peanut butter recall?
Equipment graveyards: why new tech alone doesn’t result in equitable health care
Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO
Social connection linked to improved heath and reduced risk of early death
RFK Junior is stoking fears about vaccine safety. Here’s why he’s wrong – and the impact it could have
Partners unite to launch WHO Disability Health Equity
WHO Scientific advisory group issues report on origins of COVID-19
Thimerosal discouraged in US flu vaccines, breaking with WHO guidance
Thimerosal: what is it and why won’t it be used in vaccines in the US anymore?
The use of semaglutide medicines and risk of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)

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