Progress was made this week on many of the over-300 proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations 2005 (IHR). In this fifth round of intensive discussions,…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2024 influenza season in the southern hemisphere. The…
<p>The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and WHO have signed a four-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to allow experts from both international organizations to collaborate and…
Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022, published by WHO today, shed light on the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge.While data for cholera remain…
<p>WHO and the Jameel Arts & Health Lab have announced a forthcoming <a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01959-1/fulltext" target="_blank">Lancet Global Series</a> on the health benefits of the arts.</p><p>The<em> </em>research…
Germany deepened its longstanding engagement with WHO on Thursday with two new agreements: one to contribute a further €40 million to WHO’s work in health…
World leaders at the United Nations General Assembly’s High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis have approved a Political Declaration with ambitious new targets for the next five…
<p>Today, at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly High-Level Meeting, world leaders have approved a new <a href="https://www.un.org/pga/77/wp-content/uploads/sites/105/2023/09/UHC-Final-Text.pdf" target="_blank">Political Declaration</a> on “Universal Health Coverage (UHC):…
<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank have jointly published the 2023 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Global Monitoring Report, revealing an alarming stagnation…
<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever report on the devastating global impact of high blood pressure, along with recommendations on the ways to…