One-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer
WHO launches the second edition of Essential Newborn Care Course
Genuine intersectoral collaboration is needed to achieve better progress in vector control
Open to all, anytime, anywhere: Free online courses bring vaccine knowledge to the global community
WHO records 100th attack on health care in Ukraine
WHO urges accelerated action to protect human health and combat the climate crisis at a time of heightened conflict and fragility
WHO announces updates on new TB antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection
Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air: new WHO data
Health and the environment
Eighteenth Meeting of the UN Inter-Agency Task Force
Suspension of supply of COVID-19 vaccine (COVAXIN®)
Parliaments promote women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in the time of COVID-19
WHO, Qatar, FIFA leaders agree actions to promote health at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™
Letter to malaria partners (March 2022)
WHO launches guidance on digitally documenting SARS-CoV-2 test results
Indian manufacturer new recipient of mRNA technology through the mRNA technology transfer hub
WHO’s training for caregivers of children with autism goes online
Egypt and Nigeria medicines regulators achieve high maturity level in WHO classification and WHO launches list of regulatory authorities that meet international standards
WHO urges quality care for women and newborns in critical first weeks after childbirth
WHO releases 10-year strategy for genomic surveillance of pathogens
WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine
Obituary: Dr Bernhard Franz Dietzschold, 1940–2022
WHO launches first ever global report on infection prevention and control
Beyond numbers: database brings to light quality of care for women and their babies at a national scale
14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021
WHO issues rapid communication on updated guidance for the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis
At your fingertip: New WHO Guide and online Repository of WHO tools for Evidence-informed Decision-making
Integrating HIV and mental health services for better overall health
Mexico’s new Mobility and Road Safety Law could be a game-changer
Quadripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed for a new era of One Health collaboration
WHO reveals shocking extent of exploitative formula milk marketing
Launch of the Child Health and Well-Being Dashboard: Accountability for Children’s Rights
UNICEF and WHO warn of perfect storm of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children
WHO launches a second report of country success stories in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB services
The Healthy Ageing 50: A call for leaders transforming the world to be a better place in which to grow older
WHO congratulates Sudan on adopting the “High burden to high impact” approach
Integrated care for older people: WHO launches new report of findings from the ICOPE implementation pilot programme
New global advisory panel convenes for upcoming road safety report
WHO recommends highly successful COVID-19 therapy and calls for wide geographical distribution and transparency from originator
Walk the Talk is back in Place des Nations this year - here’s how we’re doing it safely
