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4 July 2017
News release

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros will lead WHO delegation at the G20 Summit in Hamburg

1 July 2017
News release

Dr Tedros takes office as WHO Director-General

29 June 2017
Departmental update

Protecting health from climate change

28 June 2017
Departmental update

Leprosy-free Palmas in Tocantins State, Brazil

28 June 2017
Departmental update

Rabies as an indicator of public health and equity

27 June 2017
Statement

Joint United Nations statement on ending discrimination in health care settings

24 June 2017
Statement

Statement from UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake and WHO Director-General Margaret Chan on the cholera outbreak in Yemen as suspected cases exceed 200 000

23 June 2017
Departmental update

Increasing transparency of abortion laws and policies: launch of a new online database

23 June 2017
Departmental update

WHO responds to visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in Kenya

22 June 2017
Departmental update

WHO advises on the use of multidisease testing devices for TB, HIV and hepatitis

22 June 2017
Departmental update

WHO launches Global Service Delivery Network for universal health coverage

21 June 2017
Departmental update

More can be done to restrict sunbeds to prevent increasing rates of skin cancer

15 June 2017
Feature story

When sadness doesn’t stop: helping Syrians with depression

14 June 2017
Departmental update

Eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem is on track

14 June 2017
News release

Abuse of older people on the rise – 1 in 6 affected

13 June 2017
Departmental update

Letter to malaria partners (June 2017)

13 June 2017
News release

WHO Director-General elect welcomes new funding for polio eradication

12 June 2017
News release

WHO DG-elect on high-level US tour to advance new vision for WHO

9 June 2017
Departmental update

Gavi's learning agenda drives change for rabies

9 June 2017
Departmental update

Accelerating yaws eradication: antibiotic added to WHO’s essential medicines list

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10 March 2020
Joint News Release

COVID-19: IFRC, UNICEF and WHO issue guidance to protect children and support safe school operations

10 March 2020
Departmental update

The unmet need for social context in family planning

3 April 2003
Departmental update

Information to Member States regarding goods and animals arriving from SARS-affected areas

1 October 2019
Departmental update

EYE call to researchers and developers to accelerate towards improved yellow fever diagnostics

6 July 2019
Departmental update

Nigeria launches Yellow fever vaccination reactive campaign to contain outbreak in Ebonyi State

30 October 2019
Departmental update

Partners join forces in Brazil to eliminate yellow fever epidemics in the world

7 November 2019
Departmental update

Yellow fever campaign launches in Khartoum State as final phase of countrywide immunization drive

6 June 2016
Departmental update

Egypt’s deworming campaign targets 2 million school-age children

28 February 2020
Departmental update

Nigeria targets nearly 12 million in Yellow fever vaccination across two high risk States

29 September 2017
Departmental update

WHO publishes recommendations for large-scale deworming to improve children’s health and nutrition

2 February 2018
Departmental update

Deworming: every girl and every woman has the right to be treated

20 June 2018
Departmental update

Paediatric chewable medicine promises improved treatment against intestinal worms

7 March 2020
Statement

WHO statement on cases of COVID-19 surpassing 100 000

9 March 2020
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N° 1/2020: Falsified antimalarials displaying an outdated WHO Essential Drugs Programme logo

9 March 2020
Departmental update

COVID 19: Occupational Health

8 March 2020
Departmental update

Women's health and rights: 25 years of progress?

6 March 2020
Statement

End in sight, but flare-ups likely in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

16 February 2016
Departmental update

WHO urges increased access to praziquantel as schistosomiasis treatment coverage improves

1 November 2015
Departmental update

Plague: enhancing country readiness

25 November 2016
Departmental update

WHO convenes experts to sustain progress against soil-transmitted helminthiases and schistosomiasis

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