Denmark becomes first country in the European Union to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
Local voices, local data: how localization can strengthen malaria elimination across Africa
WHO designates new Collaborating Centre to strengthen evidence and integration of traditional medicine
WHO Director-General visits Jordan to recognize strong collaboration on health system delivery, emergency relief and advancing mental health
Attacks on Ukraine’s health care increased by 20% in 2025
Next-generation influenza vaccines could save millions of lives, finds WHO
WHO validates elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Libya
Conflict and instability make pregnancy more dangerous
Global commitment on display as countries negotiate key annex to the Pandemic Agreement
ICD-11 2026 Release
Statement on the planned hepatitis B birth dose vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau
WHO prequalifies an additional novel oral polio vaccine, strengthening global outbreak response
Partners discuss improving pooled procurement of emergency medical countermeasures
WHO launches landmark consolidated operational handbook to strengthen the global STI response amid rising infections
One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery
WHO’s Executive Board reviews progress on Immunization Agenda 2030
Malaysia marks World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day with survivor-led action
KAS–UNITE parliamentary dialogue with WHO advances women’s health and global health cooperation
Update on the 20th International Conference of Drug Regulatory Authorities (ICDRA)
Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM
Cities unite to put One Health into action
WHO calls for action: “Together for health. Stand with science.” to mark World Health Day
WHO’s head of emergencies reaffirms support to Lebanon’s health system amid escalating needs
From evidence to action: WHO consultation advances public health and social measures for public health emergencies
Urban health leaders renew commitment to accelerate life-saving action in cities
WHO updates guidelines on opioid dependence treatment and overdose prevention
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO - March 2026
Message from the Director - continuing sexual and reproductive health and rights progress in turbulent times
Types of data requested to inform May 2026 COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition deliberations
WHO Member States agree to extend negotiations on key annex to the Pandemic Agreement
African Road Safety Charter comes into force
WHO welcomes IOM into the Global Digital Health Certification Network
Encouraging progress in inclusive health policies for refugees and migrants
WHO is now a Green Climate Fund accredited entity
New WHO Guidance Helps Countries to Institutionalize Simulation Exercises to Strengthen Health Emergency Readiness
Children’s Investment Fund Foundation backs science with funding commitment for sexual and reproductive rights
Strengthening digital health capacities through blended learning
WHO recommends new diagnostic tools to help end TB
WHO and partners launch new initiative to expand use of digital health wallets
Towards responsible AI for mental health and well-being: experts chart a way forward
