As extreme heat intensifies around the world, the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), UNICEF and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today launched the ...

The WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre is launching a series of working papers designed to document and examine ...

The State of inequality: noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors report published today by the World Health Organization (WHO) provides a global assessment of inequalities in noncommunicable ...

Since the publication of the previous Disease Outbreak News on 8 October 2026, the Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak ...

To mark World Suicide Prevention Day 2026, Ghana brought together the Mental Health Authority, the World Health Organization ...

The Regional Working Group (RWG) meeting was convened to translate recommendations of the Seventeenth Meeting of the WHO ...

Training Manual – a package for programme managers. This technical derivative product of the WHO Global Breast Cancer ...

Background and purposeThe International Conference of Drug Regulatory Authorities (ICDRA) is a flagship global regulatory forum co-convened by the World Health Organization (WHO). Since its inception ...

WHO has published new Guidance on evidence generation (GEG) for new tuberculosis diagnostics. This guidance informs researchers, developers, funders and other stakeholders about how evidence should be ...

Dr Ahmed Alosi; Dr Thekra Mohamed; Dr Geetha Krishnan G. Pillai.©WHOAt the Al Shifaa Summit for Integrative Medicine in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) set out four national commitments ...

Le Quang Tram Tinh began working in school eye health in 2007, where he observed inconsistent outcomes in children’s ...

As the frequency, duration and intensity of extreme heat events increase, pregnant and postpartum women, newborns and children face growing risks to their health and well-being. Yet important gaps ...