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5th WHO Infodemic Management Conference: Towards measuring burden of infodemic
Policy Call for Universal Parenting Support to Prevent Abuse and Neglect of Children
Tripartite and UNEP support OHHLEP’s definition of “One Health”
World Health Assembly agrees to launch process to develop historic global accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
Call to accelerate study of new drugs for HIV in pregnant and breastfeeding women
WHO Pandemic Ethics & Policy Summit
Looking to future: Rockefeller Foundation and WHO identify priorities for global health collaboration
Statement on Dose Donations of Covid Vaccines to African Countries
Update on Omicron
Classification of Omicron: SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern
Onchocerciasis elimination: achieving NTD road map targets, despite current pandemic challenges
Streets for Life campaign presented with Prince Michael International Road Safety Award
WHO publishes updated guidance on validation of elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis
Gender based violence is public health issue: using health systems approach
FIFA supports World Health Organization 16-day campaign to raise awareness on domestic violence
First meeting of Scientific Advisory Group for Origins of Novel Pathogens
What’s new in TB section of 2021 WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines
WHO releases HIV drug resistance report 2021
Interim statement on Covid vaccination for children and adolescents
Quality assurance of gender-based violence health services in Bangladesh
Statement of Thirtieth Polio IHR Emergency Committee
WHO and MPP announce first transparent, global, non-exclusive licence for Covid technology
Gonorrhoea: latest antimicrobial global surveillance results and guidance for vaccine development published
WHO issues guidelines on treatment of children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with Covid
Global individual patient data platform for drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment
UN Agencies Back Bold Plan To Ensure Every Child In Need Gets Regular Healthy Meal In School By 2030
Online games encourage players to stay mentally and physically healthy at home
No research about us without us: why research capacity strengthening is essential to health for all
Tobacco use falling: WHO urges countries to invest in helping more people to quit tobacco
Leadership in Emergencies: Building competencies for effective leadership in all-hazards emergency response
New reduced costs of dual HIV/syphilis rapid tests to accelerate progress toward elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
WHO releases new toolkit to support quality HIV testing services
Joint Research Centre and World Health Organization join forces to use behavioural insights for public health
More countries committing to tackling antimicrobial resistance
Global progress against measles threatened amidst Covid pandemic
Future is Unwritten – Healing Arts Symposium
WHO, faith partners and national governments -supporting national responses to Covid
COP26 – Direct linkages between climate change, health and migration must be tackled urgently – IOM, WHO, Lancet Migration
WHO and International Organization of La Francophonie sign agreement that outlines common areas of work on universal health coverage
WHO discusses approaches to strengthen cancer efforts with members of European Parliament
Countries commit to develop climate-smart health care at COP26 UN climate conference
New scientific research and writing mentorship initiative towards diversity in research on alcohol control policies
Many countries are prioritizing health and climate change, but lack funds to take action
Two new tobacco cessation medicines added to WHO essential medicines list
WHO Director-General approves tobacco cessation consortium
WHO issues new compendium of data and evidence-related tools for use in TB planning and programming
WHO issues emergency use listing for eighth Covid vaccine
Urgent need for vaccine to prevent deadly Group B streptococcus