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24 January 2017
Note for Media

WHO Executive Board agrees on an initial short list of candidates to the post of WHO Director-General

22 January 2017
Departmental update

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Electronic Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS/ENNDS)

16 January 2017
Statement

Joint Statement on Syria

13 January 2017
Departmental update

Ending preventable child deaths from pneumonia and diarrhoea by 2025

11 January 2017
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis eradication: Mali reports zero cases in 2016

10 January 2017
News release

Tobacco control can save billions of dollars and millions of lives

23 December 2016
News release

Final trial results confirm Ebola vaccine provides high protection against disease

16 December 2016
Departmental update

Letter to malaria partners (December 2016)

16 December 2016
Statement

WHO calls for urgent resumption of medical evacuations from besieged east Aleppo

16 December 2016
Statement

WHO celebrates achievements in 2016, despite global health challenges

16 December 2016
Departmental update

UN General Assembly high-level meeting on TB to take place in 2018

16 December 2016
Departmental update

First meeting of the Human African Trypanosomiasis Elimination Technical Advisory Group (HAT-e-TAG) Meeting Geneva, 23–25 November 2016 – Statement

15 December 2016
Departmental update

Funding contraceptive programmes effectively. What the evidence says and what next

15 December 2016
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis certification: evaluation missions assess readiness level in three countries

15 December 2016
Statement

Dr Halfdan T. Mahler, WHO’s third Director-General, dies at 93

14 December 2016
Departmental update

WHO issues new selected practice recommendations for contraceptive use

14 December 2016
News release

Full impact of devastated health services in north-eastern Nigeria revealed by WHO report

13 December 2016
Statement

WHO steps up response in Aleppo and demands that health personnel be protected

13 December 2016
News release

Malaria control improves for vulnerable in Africa, but global progress off-track

12 December 2016
News release

New WHO data portal to help track progress towards universal health coverage

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24 May 2019
Departmental update

World Chagas Disease Day: raising awareness of neglected tropical diseases

7 August 2018
Departmental update

Paraguay interrupts vector transmission of Chagas in the home

16 November 2018
Departmental update

Preventing mother-to-child transmission of Chagas disease: from control to elimination

10 February 2020
News release

WHO and FIND formalize strategic collaboration to drive universal access to essential diagnostics

7 February 2020
Departmental update

Online training as a weapon to fight the new coronavirus

26 January 2018
Departmental update

Update on MERS-CoV transmission from animals to humans, and interim recommendations for at-risk groups

6 February 2020
News release

WHO to accelerate research and innovation for new coronavirus

9 January 2020
Departmental update

WHO publishes Emergency Use Listing procedure and roadmap to make new medical products more readily available during health emergencies

5 October 2018
News release

Situation update on meningitis C epidemic risk

6 February 2020
Statement

Unleashing Youth Power: A Decade of Accelerating Actions Towards Zero Female Genital Mutilation

6 February 2020
News release

Female Genital Mutilation Hurts Women and Economies

6 February 2020
Departmental update

The economic cost of female genital mutilation

5 February 2020
Departmental update

WHO EB recommends the adoption of the strategy for elimination of cervical cancer

5 February 2020
News release

US$675 million needed for new coronavirus preparedness and response global plan

5 February 2020
Departmental update

E-cigarettes are harmful to health

9 October 2003
Departmental update

Up to 45 million blind people globally - and growing

10 October 2003
Departmental update

TB workforce crisis a major obstacle to treatment success

16 October 2003
Departmental update

Drownings and injury could be spared through new WHO risk protection plan

17 October 2003
Departmental update

Global leaders intensify commitment to prevent leading childhood killer - measles

20 October 2003
Departmental update

Maternal deaths disproportionately high in developing countries

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