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WHO calls for mental health to be central to neglected tropical disease care
Four in ten cancer cases could be prevented globally
WHO launches 2026 appeal to help millions of people in health emergencies and crisis settings
Joint statement on the renewed Quadripartite Memorandum of Understanding regarding cooperation on One Health until 2030
Six years after COVID-19’s global alarm: Is the world better prepared for the next pandemic?
New customs classification for vaccines to strengthen emergency preparedness
Flinders Awarded MRFF Funds To Help Tackle Long-COVID
US exit from the World Health Organization marks a new era in global health policy – here’s what the US, and world, will lose
Global regulatory authorities reaffirm labelling as a high-impact tool to combat antimicrobial resistance
Testing the system: regional simulation exercises advance global health security
Communities unite to address stigma and discrimination affecting people with neglected tropical diseases
New WHO Collaborating Centre established to support work on food safety and healthy diet
WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children
Ending duty-free tobacco sales would be good for health – and health budgets
Malaria researchers are getting closer to outsmarting the world’s deadliest parasite
New UN-Water findings: stronger WASH systems needed for safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all
WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States
Countries progress negotiations in support of WHO Pandemic Agreement
WHO renews commitment to a leprosy-free world, spotlighting partnership and progress ahead of World Leprosy Day
New guide promotes safe, inclusive and child-friendly public spaces
Angelini Pharma Announces Appointment of Sergio Marullo di Condojanni as New CEO
How to cut down on trans fats if cooking from scratch isn’t an option
When can my kids start going for a run with me?
America’s new food pyramid – what’s changed and why?
Message For World Leprosy Day 2026
WHO Egypt launches a new national training-of-trainers programme on mass casualty management
Updated WHO manuals provide guidance to strengthen foodborne disease surveillance and response capacities worldwide
Updated WHO manuals released to help countries strengthen foodborne disease surveillance and response
Ghana collects half the blood it needs – digital approaches can improve that
Cheaper drinks will see a rise in noncommunicable diseases and injuries
Maternity Consumer Network Hosts Australia’s Inaugural Respectful Maternity Care Conference Amid Ongoing Failures in Addressing Birth Trauma
WHO releases updated recommendations on HIV clinical management
Global population requiring interventions against trachoma falls below 100 million for the first time
Moving house? 3 surprising ways your new neighbourhood can affect health and happiness
WHO prequalifies the first two rapid antigen detection tests for COVID-19
WHO Global Summit charts a bold future for traditional medicine
WHO launches new cancer control planning course
UN agencies welcome news that famine has been pushed back in the Gaza Strip, but warn fragile gains could be reversed without…
Belgium and WHO sign new agreement to boost global equitable access to health products and technologies
Strategic joint evaluation of the global COVID-19 response: what did we learn?
Evaluation of WHO’s coordination in health emergencies helps guide humanitarian reforms
Advocacy video amplifies the call for disability-inclusive health systems
WHO launches its first Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine
WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
Advancing health equity for people on the move
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines
We Care: building evidence for safer abortion services
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO – November/December 2025