COVAX reaches over 100 economies, 42 days after first international delivery
WHO launches Progress Indicators to measure access to assistive technology
Interim statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Alisson Becker and WHO Foundation launch campaign to raise resources and support treatment for COVID-19 patients starting in the Americas
WHO urges countries to build a fairer, healthier world post-COVID-19
Living with the Times: new toolkit helps older adults maintain good mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister of Sweden, appointed WHO Special Envoy for the ACT-Accelerator
New WHO-IUCN Expert Working Group on Biodiversity, Climate, One Health and Nature-based Solutions
WHO calls for further studies, data on origin of SARS-CoV-2 virus, reiterates that all hypotheses remain open
Global leaders unite in urgent call for international pandemic treaty
Medical Product Alert N°2/2021: Falsified COVID-19 Vaccine BNT162b2
COVAX updates participants on delivery delays for vaccines from Serum Institute of India (SII) and AstraZeneca
Joint Statement on prioritization of COVID-19 vaccination for seafarers and aircrew
WHO validates Cote d’Ivoire for eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem
Introducing the WHO technical package on quality of care in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings
WHO Urban Health Initiative releases report on sustainable transport in Ghana
The Clock is ticking – it’s time to end TB deaths among people with HIV!
Statement on Gender-Based Violence in Tigray region of Ethiopia
COVID-19 highlights urgent need to reboot global effort to end tuberculosis
Campaign launched to make 30 km/h streets the norm for cities worldwide
The President of the Republic of Costa Rica and the Director-General of the World Health Organization call once again on all WHO Member States to actively support the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP)
Kangaroo mother care started immediately after birth critical for saving lives, new research shows
COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) reviews cases of mild myocarditis reported with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines
Short period of postoperative bladder catheterization effective for repair of simple urinary fistula
IOAC statement at the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly, 25 May 2021
Preventing the next human influenza pandemic: Celebrating 10 years of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework
Making childbirth a positive experience
Deaths from caesarean sections 100 times higher in developing countries: global study
WHO and Switzerland launch global BioHub for pathogen storage, sharing and analysis
Available for review: Nickel background document for the WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality
Statement following the Twenty-Eighth IHR Emergency Committee for Polio
G20 leaders boost support of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator but urgent and immediate action is needed to maintain momentum
Programmatic innovations to address challenges in tuberculosis prevention and care during the COVID-19 pandemic
World No Tobacco Day 2021 awards - the winners
New international expert panel to address the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases
WHO/UNICEF statement on the 40th anniversary of the international code of marketing breastmilk substitutes
World Health Assembly to focus on ending COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for next one
Support to countries’ equitable and resilient recovery from the pandemic towards the health SDGs: The 2021 SDG3 GAP progress report
Statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on safety signals related to the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
C-TAP welcomes Open Pledge by 18 generic companies to increase access to COVID-19 health tools