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When Oregon decriminalised drugs, overdoses went up. Will that happen in the ACT?
The Global Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE): working together to see onchocerciasis GONE
WHO releases updated Target Regimen Profiles for tuberculosis treatment and new Target Product Profiles for tuberculosis treatment monitoring and optimization
WHO and BMJ convene global experts to discuss potential guiding principles for developmentally appropriate mental health content for youth on digital platforms
Antibiotics for common childhood infections no longer effective
On World Cities Day 2023, WHO calls for increased financing for a sustainable, healthy urban future for all
Bangladesh achieves historic milestone by eliminating kala-azar as a public health problem
Landmark listing of first three countries as WHO-Listed regulatory Authorities
FAO, WHO, and WOAH launch new online course on joint response to zoonotic disease outbreaks
WHO outlines crucial research priorities for better refugee and migrant health
Saudi Arabia regulatory system becomes third to reach WHO Maturity Level 4
Call for WHO’s Fifth Health for All Film Festival opens to amplify voices of champions of health
Memorandum of Understanding between the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS)
WHO: civilians, patients, and health workers in Gaza spend night in darkness and fear
World’s GP bodies call on international leaders to act urgently on climate emergency
New recommendations for oral vaccination of dogs against rabies
WHO calls for immediate release, access to, and medical support for hostages taken by Hamas
New infodemic management tools to support pandemic planning and preparedness for pandemic influenza and respiratory pathogen disease events
The lives of a million children in Gaza hang in the balance as public health catastrophe looms
Don’t turn a deaf ear to rising noise pollution
Seventy countries convene to step up primary health care
FDA funds Australian research for better, affordable asthma inhalers
From diagnosis to services and support: how Australia’s long COVID response is falling short
Joint statement by UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP and WHO on humanitarian supplies crossing into Gaza
WHO and ECHO discuss the way forward in strengthening their partnership and innovative ways of cooperation
Türkiye regulatory system becomes fourteenth country to reach WHO Maturity Level 3
Our children’s future: a call to end childhood lead poisoning
13 critical interventions that support countries to address antimicrobial resistance in human health
WHO releases new list of essential diagnostics; new recommendations for hepatitis E virus tests, personal use glucose meters
WHO outlines considerations for regulation of artificial intelligence for health
Setting trans fat limits in Kenya could save thousands of lives and cut costs
WHO statement on attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital and reported large-scale casualties
The smarter the magpie, the better they can handle our noisy cities
Health leaders at the WHS support WHO commitment to build climate resilient, low carbon sustainable health systems (ATACH)
United Nations partners call for investments in self-care interventions to improve sexual and reproductive health
First meeting of the Technical Advisory Group on Genomics
WHO announces the elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
WHO announces the release of ScreenTB – a web-based tool to help countries prioritize action for TB screening and prevention
Tuberculosis isn’t just a historical disease. Here’s how it spreads and who is at risk
Will we still have antibiotics in 50 years? We asked 7 global experts
Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured
WHO pleads for immediate reversal of Gaza evacuation order to protect health and reduce suffering
France’s new Global Health Strategy
Improving the experience of pregnant and birthing women
Treadmill, exercise bike, rowing machine: what’s the best option for cardio at home?
3 things the disability royal commission missed: health, transport, day programs
New funding to ensure 370 million children receive polio vaccinations and to boost health innovation in low-income countries
WHO releases updated guidance on adolescent health and well-being