Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:59:14 Z
Today, Suriname became the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certificati...
Social connection linked to improved health and reduced risk of early death
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 06:43:32 Z
The World Health Organization (WHO) Commission on Social Connection has released its global repor...
WHO Scientific advisory group issues report on origins of COVID-19
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 13:18:41 Z
The WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a panel of 27 independe...
Energy access has improved, yet international financial support still needed to boost progress and address disparities
Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:04:42 Z
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report 202...
Tobacco control efforts protect 6.1 billion people – WHO's new report
Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:19:20 Z
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its report on the ...
WHO issues first global guideline to improve pregnancy care for women with sickle cell disease
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:01:23 Z
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its first-ever ...
WHO calls for global expansion of midwifery models of care
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 11:29:37 Z
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released new guidance to help countries adopt and expand m...
The WHO Hub in Berlin: driving innovation to make the world safer from health threats
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:41:55 Z
Building on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, the WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intell...
Spain strengthens global health leadership with increased support to WHO
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:52:15 Z
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the World Health Organiz...
Fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024 – Temporary recommendations
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:55:54 Z
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), following the fourth meeting of the ...
WHO calls for urgent protection of Nasser Medical Complex and Al-Amal Hospital in the Gaza Strip
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:35:44 Z
WHO warns that the Gaza Strip’s health system is collapsing, with Nasser Medical Complex, t...
One year in detention: heads of United Nations agencies and INGOs renew demand for release of staff detained in northern Yemen
Wed, 04 Jun 2025 09:35:38 Z
This week marks one year since dozens of personnel from the United Nations, nongovernmental ...
WHO Director-General: Member States reaffirm commitment to WHO and global health at historic World Health Assembly
Fri, 30 May 2025 16:59:42 Z
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised the commitment shown by the Organizati...
WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV – respiratory syncytial virus
Fri, 30 May 2025 09:52:35 Z
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) published its first-ever position paper on immunizatio...
WHO calls for urgent action to ban flavoured tobacco and nicotine products
Thu, 29 May 2025 10:30:07 Z
On World No Tobacco Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) today launches a ...
WHO, Africa CDC and RKI expand implementation of a unique partnership to strengthen collaborative surveillance in Africa
Thu, 29 May 2025 07:14:53 Z
The World Health Organization (WHO), Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (...
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly concludes: historic outcomes, consequential highlights
Wed, 28 May 2025 13:07:01 Z
The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly...
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 27 May 2025
Tue, 27 May 2025 19:09:31 Z
Countries agree to update action plan to reduce deaths from antimicrobial resistance&nbs...
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 26 May 2025
Mon, 26 May 2025 20:04:20 Z
Countries overwhelmingly agree on a new voluntary target for air pollution and health ...
African Union and World Health Organization renew strategic partnership to drive impact and strengthen health systems in Africa
Sat, 24 May 2025 17:47:21 Z
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union (AU) Commission renewed their longstand...
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 24 May 2025
Sat, 24 May 2025 14:01:43 Z
First-ever rare diseases resolution underscores equity and inclusion ...
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 23 May 2025
Fri, 23 May 2025 18:52:46 Z
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Health system at breaking point as hostilities further intensify in Gaza, WHO warns
Thu, 22 May 2025 18:10:31 Z
Israel’s intensified military operations continue to threaten an already weakened health sy...
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 22 May 2025
Thu, 22 May 2025 17:44:08 Z
Health progress despite financial challenges Thursday’s Com...
Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 21 May 2025
Wed, 21 May 2025 19:13:47 Z
A “health financing emergency” must drive country-led, data-driven solutions...