UN Task Force on NCDs and mental health mobilized more than USD 50 million during the 77th session of the UN General Assembly– 21 September 2022
New curricula package published for human resources for health practitioners
WHO and ILO call for new measures to tackle mental health issues at work
In strategic dialogues, the United States and WHO seek to maximize their longstanding partnership
WHO/NTD reaffirms its commitment to Zero by 30 on World Rabies Day
Health and safety during COVID-19: training for health workers in south-eastern Europe
Joint statement of the United States of America and the World Health Organization on the U.S.-WHO strategic dialogue
Ask the expert: 10 questions on safe abortion care
Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia strengthen health communications through behavioural science
Using behavioural science in communication to improve health in Malaysia
The WHO global infodemic manager community of practice is growing and tackling COVID-19, monkeypox and other outbreaks
WHO releases a public health taxonomy for social listening on monkeypox conversations
New recommendations for the composition of influenza vaccines in 2023 for the southern hemisphere
Ministerial Statement on Global Action Plan calls for investing in and supporting health workers
WHO launches Managing conflicts of interest, a how-to guide for public pharmaceutical-sector committees in low- and middle-income countries
Presenting the first ever Healthy Ageing 50: Leaders transforming the world to be a better place to grow older
Launch of the Healthy Ageing Collaborative: Working together to improve the lives of older people their families and communities
No time for COVID-19 complacency, say key countries responsible for tracking global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments
Cities are at the forefront of transitioning to complex risk management
The Global Leaders Group host side event at UN General Assembly on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Guideline on fluid management of acutely ill children
WHO launches the 4th Health for All Film Festival
TAG-VE statement on Omicron sublineages BQ.1 and XBB
WHO and MD Anderson launch a new partnership to reduce the global burden of women’s cancers
Tuberculosis deaths and disease increase during the COVID-19 pandemic
WHO and WMO launch a new knowledge platform for climate and health
WHO highlights leading health-threatening fungi for people living with HIV
A new study reports uneven distribution in the geography and themes of scientific publications related to alcohol
WHO releases first-ever list of health-threatening fungi
World Health Organization (WHO) response to the External Evaluation of the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A)
“A network to SEE river blindness GONE”
IDIA and WHO strengthen strategic collaboration to support the scale-up of health innovations
Smoking linked to early vision loss and cataracts
Oman first country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
WHO announces the update of the Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Testing Services (update 2022–23)
Pharma, tech and social media companies join forces with WHO to launch the Tobacco Cessation Consortium during World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany
Building next generation sequencing capacity for SARS-CoV-2 through workforce strengthening in Kyrgyzstan
Almost 1 million people die every year due to lead poisoning, with more children suffering long-term health effects
Statement on the thirteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Shortage of cholera vaccines leads to temporary suspension of two-dose strategy, as cases rise worldwide