On Monday, 9 November, health takes centre stage as the thirty-first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the ...

Together for Science & Health will be officially launched on 10 November 2026, coinciding with World Science Day for Peace ...

Since the outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus (BVD) was declared in May 2026, it has become the largest ...

Barbados has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV as a public health problem, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Housing is a health issue. Where we live shapes how long, and how well, we live. Yet, according to UN-Habitat’s World cities ...

Over the past few months, I have carried one message to every WHO Regional Committee: let us finish the job. Member States made history when you adopted the WHO Pandemic Agreement. Now we must ...

Ahead of COP31, the latest Lancet Countdown report finds that the health impacts of climate change are accelerating, with ...

WHO has published Target regimen profiles for long-acting injectables (LAIs) for tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment, ...

Expert Committee Meeting members at the World Conference on Traditional Medicine 2026© WHOThe World Conference on Traditional ...

In 2020, the World Health Assembly adopted the global roadmap for NTDs, with a target to eliminate at least one NTD in 100 countries, and to reduce the number of people needing interventions for NTDs ...

On 20 October 2026, the National IHR Focal Point (NFP) of France notified WHO regarding the first documented human infection with Shamonda virus (SHAV). The case was an immunocompromised older man ...

This report summarizes the deliberations and recommendations of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Candidate Vaccine Prioritization (TAG –CVP) from its meetings held on 1 September, 19 October, 22 ...