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Duty of care to those who care
Less than 75% of Queenslanders have access to fluoridated water – and it’s putting oral health at risk
New OpenWHO course: Toolbox for the control and management of Taenia solium
WHO, WIPO, WTO Symposium highlights interrelatedness of climate change and human health
Health needs to be front and centre of national plans to fight climate change
WHO statement on reported clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China
United Nations agencies launch first report on the Decade of Healthy Ageing, 2021-2030
Shipments to African countries herald final steps toward broader vaccination against malaria: Gavi, WHO and UNICEF
Global Observatory on Health R&D: Bridging the Gap in Global Health Research and Development
WHO releases new learning resources to help health workers provide better care and support for women subjected to violence
Australia takes EPICC step to cervical cancer elimination
How does cell death trigger inflammation?
Too many renters swelter through summer. Efficient cooling should be the law for rental homes
WHO staff member killed in Gaza
Global meeting on strengthening public-private provider engagement outlines key actions to accelerate the TB response towards reaching commitments made by world leaders…
WHO releases priorities for research and development of age-appropriate medicines for treatment of neglected tropical diseases
Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children
Driving access to better paediatric medicines on World Children’s Day
WHO issues new and updated recommendations on treatment of mental, neurological and substance use conditions
WHO launches new e-course on the management of TB in children and adolescents
WHO issues new guideline to tackle acute malnutrition in children under five
ATAGI recommendations on use of the Moderna and Pfizer monovalent Omicron XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccines
WHO-led joint UN and Red Crescent mission evacuates 31 infants from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
WHO leads very high-risk joint humanitarian mission to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
New WHO and Ministry of AYUSH, Republic of India agreement signed to advance traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine
2nd World Local Production Forum Recommendations
Global partners cheer progress towards eliminating cervical cancer and underline challenges
World AMR Awareness Week: preventing antimicrobial resistance together
Antimicrobial Resistance: Silent Pandemic
Global measles threat continues to grow as another year passes with millions of children unvaccinated
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO – October 2023
New WHO campaign highlights tobacco industry tactics to influence public health policies
WHO’s WhatsApp Channel hits 5 million followers
WHO launches commission to foster social connection
Preserving antimicrobials for the well-being of humans, animals, plants and ecosystems
Smoking is the leading cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
WHO Costing and Budgeting Tool for National Action Plans on Antimicrobial Resistance: Catalysing collaboration in the United Republic of Tanzania
WHO Costing and Budgeting Tool for National Action Plans on Antimicrobial Resistance: Catalysing collaboration in South Sudan
Lancet Countdown report calls for climate-driven health action
Delaying cord clamping could halve risk of death in premature babies
WHO launches new 5-year roadmap to prevent and treat TB in children and adolescents
Quitting smoking cuts your risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 30-40%
World Diabetes Day 2023: Equitable access to care for people with TB and diabetes
Could new antibiotic clovibactin beat superbugs? Or will it join the long list of failed drugs?
Who’s lobbying whom? When it comes to alcohol, tobacco, food and gambling firms, we’re in the dark
Accelerating Vaccine Development for Global Health Impact – a WHO Initiative to Prioritize Key Endemic Pathogens
Children with cancer evacuated from Gaza for treatment to Egypt and Jordan
WHO updates guidelines on treatments for COVID-19