Leishmaniasis: the global trend
Luis Figo and the world tuberculosis cup
Schistosomiasis control in Madagascar
Preventable injuries kill 2000 children every day
Health system problems aggravate cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe
Essential medicines out of reach for most people
Experts set tolerable level for melamine intake
Global measles deaths drop by 74%
Universal voluntary testing, immediate treatment can reduce HIV cases
Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Tuberculosis (STAG-TB)
Logistic effort to supply medicines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHO and health partners lead massive cholera response in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHO Works to strengthen biosafety and laboratory biosecurity in the African Region
WHO gets aid for the Democratic Republic of the Congo victims
WHO sending medicines to Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHO rushes medical aid to flood-hit areas of Yemen
New study presents state of the world's health
World Health Report calls for return to primary health care approach
39th Union World Conference on Lung Health
Millions with mental disorders deprived of treatment and care
From MDGs to SDGs, WHO launches new report
WHO checklist targets major causes of maternal and newborn deaths in health facilities
WHO’s first ever global estimates of foodborne diseases find children under 5 account for almost one third of deaths
WHO multi-country survey reveals widespread public misunderstanding about antibiotic resistance
Measles vaccination has saved an estimated 17.1 million lives since 2000
Maternal deaths fell 44% since 1990 – UN
Sierra Leone stops transmission of Ebola virus
Tuberculosis mortality nearly halved since 1990
Globally, an estimated two-thirds of the population under 50 are infected with herpes simplex virus type 1
Pilot implementation of first malaria vaccine recommended by WHO advisory groups
New report identifies four ways to reduce health risks from climate pollutants
Despite progress, road traffic deaths remain too high
Preliminary study finds that Ebola virus fragments can persist in the semen of some survivors for at least 9 months
WHO/UNAIDS launch new standards to improve adolescent care
WHO: Number of people over 60 years set to double by 2050; major societal changes required
Treat all people living with HIV, offer antiretrovirals as additional prevention choice for people at "substantial" risk
WHO Removes Nigeria from Polio-Endemic List
New partnership to help countries close gaps in primary health care
WHO/UNICEF report: Malaria MDG target achieved amid sharp drop in cases and mortality, but 3 billion people remain at risk
Child mortality rates plunge by more than half since 1990 but global MDG target missed by wide margin
