New strategy to build a healthier market for childhood cancer medicines
WHO and Commonwealth Secretariat renew partnership to strengthen health systems and advance universal health coverage
Countries move to strengthen public health institutions and services amid mounting pressures
Chile becomes first country in South America validated for eliminating dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem
BRICS leaders advance commitment for traditional medicine in New Delhi Declaration
WHO prequalifies multi-dose RSV vaccine vial, paving the way to protecting more infants globally
Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed to new role as WHO Director-General's Special Envoy for Health Resilience
Public health leaders explore how traditional medicine can support health system transformation
Tobacco smoking may be harming your chances of having a baby
WHO validates Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies
WHO advances access to quality-assured, child-friendly cancer medicines
WHO validates Timor-Leste’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem
Global initiative launched to improve access to mpox vaccines
The Third Global Summit on Traditional Medicine set for November 2027
WHO moves to expand access to lifesaving sickle cell treatment and care for children
Global action plan on rare diseases – process and next steps
African Traditional Medicine Day 2026: from research to reach, advancing health for all
Africa tobacco growing increases despite global decline
Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Meeting report
WHO launches the Biorisk Implementation and Evaluation Tool for biorisk management
Breaking barriers in gonorrhoea control: WHO's EGASP and new treatment offer hope
Second WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Integrating family planning and maternity services reduces global maternal mortality
Call for public consultation – WHO’s Procedure for prequalification of vaccines
WHO Youth Council welcomes 2026–2028 members in Berlin
WHO urges shift from institutional to community-based mental health care
New global roadmap launched to tackle hypertension in pregnancy, a leading cause of maternal and newborn deaths
WHO issues first global guidelines on child and adolescent obesity
Technical advisory group to advise on WHO’s maternal and perinatal health guideline portfolio
New analysis shows high levels of violence against adolescent girls
WHO reinforces oral disease surveillance with an updated NCD STEPS module
Advancing inclusive pandemic prevention, preparedness and response for migrants, refugees and displaced populations
WHO advances tools to govern life sciences and dual-use research
WHO and the Netherlands strengthen partnership on global health security and emergency response
New WHO estimates show changing global health landscape
UN Decade of Healthy Ageing midpoint report finds progress, calls for greater investment
The WHO Academy expands multilingual learning to advance equitable access
Fifteen years of tobacco tax reform show countries can make harmful products less affordable
WHO releases new guidance to prevent heat-related illness at mass gatherings
Kazakhstan Summer School strengthens national clinical research capacity
