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11 April 2014
Departmental update

South Sudan introduces reward to accelerate detection and reporting

2 April 2014
News release

World Health Day 2014: Preventing vector-borne diseases

28 March 2014
Departmental update

Stakeholders call on WHO to lead a network aimed at elimination of human African trypanosomiasis

27 March 2014
Departmental update

WHO to investigate yaws in the Philippines decades after last recorded cases

25 March 2014
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°1/2014: Falsified antimalarial medicines

25 March 2014
Departmental update

BRICS Countries Call for United Action to Advance Global Progress Against TB

25 March 2014
News release

7 million premature deaths annually linked to air pollution

24 March 2014
Departmental update

Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB meets in Geneva

21 March 2014
News release

Progress in diagnosing multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

8 March 2014
Departmental update

WHO and ERS launch framework targeting TB elimination in over 30 countries

7 March 2014
Statement

Message from WHO Director-General on International Women’s Day

6 March 2014
News release

WHO issues new guidance on how to provide contraceptive information and service

5 March 2014
Note for Media

WHO opens public consultation on draft sugars guideline

28 February 2014
Note for Media

Many countries lack capacity to prevent and treat hearing loss

22 February 2014
News release

140 000 people to get cholera vaccine in South Sudan

21 February 2014
Departmental update

Yaws eradication will need millions of donated antibiotics, says WHO

6 February 2014
Note for Media

Measles deaths reach record lows with fragile gains toward global elimination

28 January 2014
News release

First ever global atlas identifies unmet need for palliative care

24 January 2014
Departmental update

Instability in South Sudan undermines global efforts to eradicate dracunculiasis

21 January 2014
Note for Media

WHO Executive Board appoints two Regional Directors

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16 June 2019
Departmental update

Competency Framework for Health Workers’ Education and Training on Antimicrobial Resistance

30 April 2019
Departmental update

Development of a Global Competency Framework for UHC

30 September 2019
Departmental update

Global Symposium on Health Workforce Accreditation and Regulation

30 September 2019
News release

WHO launches digital app to improve care for older people

1 September 2019
Departmental update

Calling for stronger political leadership and commitment of Member States in tackling NCDs and mental health

11 September 2019
Departmental update

Malaria community unites around vision of malaria-free world at WHO-hosted forum

30 January 2019
Departmental update

Executive Board designates 2020 as the “Year of the Nurse and Midwife”

20 May 2019
Departmental update

Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf appointed as WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Health Workforce

8 December 2018
Departmental update

Global Emergency and Trauma Care Initiative

18 August 2016
Departmental update

Launch of WHO Trauma Care Checklist

24 September 2019
Joint News Release

Multilateral agencies launch a joint plan to boost global health goals

23 September 2019
News release

WHO welcomes landmark UN declaration on universal health coverage

27 February 2018
Departmental update

Nursing Now Campaign

5 March 2018
Departmental update

May 2018 nursing and midwifery meetings

4 October 2018
Departmental update

WHO reaffirms commitment to nursing and midwifery

23 September 2019
Statement

Second Ebola vaccine to complement “ring vaccination” given green light in DRC

5 July 2017
Departmental update

Canine rabies: South Africa uses instant messaging for daily mapping and dissemination of cases

4 September 2017
Departmental update

Thailand committed to defeating human rabies by 2020

28 September 2017
Departmental update

Towards a rabies-free world as unparalleled global initiative gets underway

7 November 2017
Departmental update

Policy update on lifesaving rabies immunization

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