WHO releases new guidance to prevent heat-related illness at mass gatherings
WHO advances tools to govern life sciences and dual-use research
WHO and partners discuss governance of traditional medicine knowledge in the AI era at WIPO-IGC
WHO reports latest global trends in cholera, meningitis and plague
In memoriam: Dr Bernard Philippon (1939–2026)
World leaders renew commitment to protect the world from future pandemics
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2027 southern hemisphere influenza season
WHO announces expansion of prequalification programme for medical devices
WHO to update the recommendations on criteria and diagnosis of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy
WHO launches toolkit to strengthen information environment assessments in health emergencies
From competencies to action: strengthening refugee and migrant health
WHO-IRCH Working Group 2 advances cooperation on herbal medicine quality and standards
WHO expands safe options for contraception
Advancing One Health implementation and investment: from country action to sustainable solutions
WHO launches new e-learning course on behavioural sciences for better health
Country-comparable childhood cancer survival data now available through WHO data portal
WHO welcomes strong health commitments at the 2026 BRICS Summit
New WHO report calls for stronger ethics oversight of AI-related health research
WHO launches new primary health care course to strengthen health systems globally
Member States advance negotiations on pathogen access and benefit-sharing ahead of UN General Assembly meeting on pandemics
Strengthening Primary Health Care through Community Health Workers: Investment Case and Financing Recommendations
The latest list of participants of the WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Network
Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative Updates
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Statements and messages for World TB Day
Sixth meeting of the Working Group on MDR-TB, Tbilisi, Georgia, 20-22 September 2007
Next-generation Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra assay recommended by WHO
First global consultation on the role of e/mHealth in TB and tobacco control
8th TRIAD Meeting: Statement
Africa eradicates wild poliovirus
New WHO technical package to help countries improve health data for COVID-19 response and beyond
Who can take the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine?
Consultation on discussion paper on Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and Other Neurological Disorders
Seventy-first World Health Assembly adopts resolution on assistive technology
WHO Guideline on management of chronic primary low back pain in adults
World Health Organization and FIND expand collaboration to drive evidence and scale up of digital diagnostic tools
Interim statement on booster doses for COVID-19 vaccination
Save the Date: Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health