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ICD-11 2022 release
WHO’s new International Classification of Diseases comes into effect
Statement on miltefosine – Potential ocular disorders in patients treated with miltefosine for post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis
Vaccine Manufacturing Workshop for SEAR & WPR
France and WHO sign new agreement to reinforce health systems to combat Covid
Ensuring artificial intelligence technologies for health benefit older people
ACT-Accelerator calls for fair share-based financing of US$ 23 billion to end pandemic as global emergency in 2022
Essential health services face continued disruption during Covid pandemic
Executive Board reviews progress in implementation of global road map on defeating meningitis by 2030
Commonwealth and WHO to strengthen cooperation on health, including access to vaccines
First Steering Committee meeting – MPTF
IAEA/WHO statement on Reducing Inequity in Access to Cancer Care through Rays of Hope Initiative
Syria boosts influenza preparedness despite multiple crises
New WHO survey investigates how influenza burden studies influence policy
Sustaining local influenza vaccine production in Serbia
Integration and expansion: Leveraging influenza systems for Covid response
Improvements in regulatory performance between 2009 influenza A pandemic to Covid pandemic
World Cancer Day: closing care gap
WHO launches new training tools on female genital mutilation prevention and care
True extent of SARS-CoV-2 Infection through seroprevalence studies
Strengthening local preparedness for influenza and Covid in Cambodia
New online course to fight infodemic
Crucial changes needed to protect workers’ health while teleworking
Sleeping sickness: prioritizing case detection and treatment to achieve elimination as public health problem
Tonnes of Covid health care waste expose urgent need to improve waste management systems
New online course: Implementation of SARS-CoV-2 antigen-detection rapid tests
New global report on maintaining services for maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and older people during Covid pandemic
World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day: WHO calls for equitable health services for all
On World NTD Day, WHO releases key document to guide paradigm shift towards One Health
WHO and Viamo provide critical access to Covid information to next billion digital users via their mobile phones
Use of alternative interferon-gamma release assays for diagnosis of TB infection – WHO Policy Statement
Ensuring quality and ethics of research on FGM: new WHO guidance out now
Marking 2 years of pandemic learning response on OpenWHO.org
New insights into quality of care for girls and women facing complications of unsafe abortion
WHO establishes Technical Advisory Group on Measurement, Monitoring and Evaluation of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing
Planning and budgeting tool for TB and drug-resistant TB testing
WHO summary of Baseline report for UN Decade of Healthy Ageing is now available in all official UN languages
U.S. EPA and World Health Organization Partner to Protect Public Health
WHO publishes new global data on use of clean and polluting fuels for cooking by fuel type
WHO announces update of guidelines on diagnosis, prevention and management of cryptococcal disease
Statement on tenth meeting of International Health Regulations Emergency Committee regarding coronavirus disease pandemic
First WHO report highlights efforts to improving health and well-being of adolescents worldwide
COVAX delivers its 1 billionth Covid vaccine dose
WHO recommends two new drugs to treat Covid
Draft Intersectoral global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders 2022-2031
WHO psychological intervention effective in preventing mental disorders among Syrian refugees in Turkey
Interim Statement on Covid vaccines in context of circulation of Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Variant from WHO Technical Advisory Group
Message for World Leprosy Day 2022