World Health Assembly agrees resolutions on women, children and adolescents, and healthy ageing
World Health Assembly agrees new Health Emergencies Programme
World Health Assembly highlights importance of multisectoral action on health
China and Russia teams join WHO’s Emergency Medical Team Initiative
WHO commends UNITAID’s investment in preventive TB treatment
Sixty-ninth World Health Assembly opens in Geneva
World No Tobacco Day 2016 awards - the winners
WHO confirms Zika virus strain imported from the Americas to Cabo Verde
Statement on the 9th IHR Emergency Committee meeting regarding the international spread of poliovirus
The Female Face of Communicable Diseases at Women Deliver 2016
Guidance on ending the inappropriate promotion of foods for infants and young children
Meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) concerning Yellow Fever
Life expectancy increased by 5 years since 2000, but health inequalities persist
WHO launches The Essentials to help guide implementation of the End TB Strategy
New WHO guidelines to improve care for millions living with female genital mutilation
Abortion rates drop in more developed regions but fail to improve in developing regions
Dracunculiasis eradication: eternal vigilance is the price of liberty
Air pollution levels rising in many of the world’s poorest cities
Rapid diagnostic test and shorter, cheaper treatment signal new hope for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients
Vigilance needed to ensure safe infant food
WHO agreed on a research agenda on climate change and public health
Millions with mental disorders deprived of treatment and care
World Health Report calls for return to primary health care approach
WHO rushes medical aid to flood-hit areas of Yemen
WHO sending medicines to Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHO gets aid for the Democratic Republic of the Congo victims
WHO and health partners lead massive cholera response in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Logistic effort to supply medicines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Universal voluntary testing, immediate treatment can reduce HIV cases
Essential medicines out of reach for most people
Global measles deaths drop by 74%
Experts set tolerable level for melamine intake
Preventable injuries kill 2000 children every day
Health system problems aggravate cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe
Checklist helps reduce surgical complications, deaths
WHO receives funds for children's medicines research with UNICEF
Global, national efforts must be urgently intensified to control Zimbabwe cholera outbreak
Drug resistance could set back malaria control success
More research needed into childhood diarrhoea