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14 May 2026
Statement

Follow-up message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response

14 May 2026
News release

Tunisia validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem

14 May 2026
Departmental update

Turning commitments into care: Africa accelerates action on traditional medicine

13 May 2026
News release

Global health gains face threat of reversal

12 May 2026
Departmental update

New WHO health inequality country profiles to track progress on achieving health equity

12 May 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches revamped SHAKE package to help reduce salt intake

12 May 2026
Departmental update

Quadripartite partners and global stakeholders step up coordinated action at One Health Summit

11 May 2026
Feature story

Learner spotlight: Vivian’s path to rights based mental health advocacy

9 May 2026
Statement

Message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response

8 May 2026
Departmental update

International Forum on migration calls for stronger action in support of migrant-inclusive health systems

8 May 2026
Departmental update

New evidence confirms malaria vaccine saves child lives and will have high impact in wider rollout

7 May 2026
Note for Media

WHO’s response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship

7 May 2026
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°1/2026: Substandard ACCUPAQUE (Iohexol), OMNIPAQUE (Iohexol) and VISIPAQUE (Iodixanol)

7 May 2026
Departmental update

WHO and IPU call on parliamentarians to join the WHA Global Parliamentary Forum

6 May 2026
Departmental update

WHO and the Stop TB Partnership publish a TB near point-of-care and swab-based testing toolkit

5 May 2026
Departmental update

New WHO online course strengthens good practices in clinical trials

5 May 2026
Departmental update

Behavioural insights toolkit helps countries address harmful skin‑lightening practices

5 May 2026
Departmental update

World Hand Hygiene Day 2026: Action saves lives

4 May 2026
Statement

Joint call by the President of the ICRC, the Director-General of WHO and the International President of MSF

4 May 2026
Departmental update

Strengthening asthma and COPD care through primary health care in Nepal and Sri Lanka

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14 May 2026
Statement

Follow-up message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response

14 May 2026
News release

Tunisia validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem

14 May 2026
Departmental update

Turning commitments into care: Africa accelerates action on traditional medicine

13 May 2026
News release

Global health gains face threat of reversal

8 May 2026
Departmental update

International Forum on migration calls for stronger action in support of migrant-inclusive health systems

12 May 2026
Departmental update

Quadripartite partners and global stakeholders step up coordinated action at One Health Summit

12 May 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches revamped SHAKE package to help reduce salt intake

11 May 2026
Feature story

Learner spotlight: Vivian’s path to rights based mental health advocacy

9 May 2026
Statement

Message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response

8 May 2026
Departmental update

New evidence confirms malaria vaccine saves child lives and will have high impact in wider rollout

7 May 2026
Note for Media

WHO’s response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship

7 May 2026
Departmental update

WHO and IPU call on parliamentarians to join the WHA Global Parliamentary Forum

7 May 2026
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°1/2026: Substandard ACCUPAQUE (Iohexol), OMNIPAQUE (Iohexol) and VISIPAQUE (Iodixanol)

12 May 2026
Departmental update

New WHO health inequality country profiles to track progress on achieving health equity

5 May 2026
Departmental update

World Hand Hygiene Day 2026: Action saves lives

5 May 2026
Departmental update

New WHO online course strengthens good practices in clinical trials

5 May 2026
Departmental update

Behavioural insights toolkit helps countries address harmful skin‑lightening practices

23 December 2025
Departmental update

WHO Civil Society Task Force on TB: 2025 End-of-Year Message

4 May 2026
Departmental update

Strengthening asthma and COPD care through primary health care in Nepal and Sri Lanka

4 May 2026
Statement

Joint call by the President of the ICRC, the Director-General of WHO and the International President of MSF

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14 May 2026
Statement

Follow-up message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response

14 May 2026
News release

Tunisia validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem

14 May 2026
Departmental update

Turning commitments into care: Africa accelerates action on traditional medicine

13 May 2026
News release

Global health gains face threat of reversal

8 May 2026
Departmental update

International Forum on migration calls for stronger action in support of migrant-inclusive health systems

12 May 2026
Departmental update

Quadripartite partners and global stakeholders step up coordinated action at One Health Summit

12 May 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches revamped SHAKE package to help reduce salt intake

11 May 2026
Feature story

Learner spotlight: Vivian’s path to rights based mental health advocacy

9 May 2026
Statement

Message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response

8 May 2026
Departmental update

New evidence confirms malaria vaccine saves child lives and will have high impact in wider rollout

7 May 2026
Note for Media

WHO’s response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship

7 May 2026
Departmental update

WHO and IPU call on parliamentarians to join the WHA Global Parliamentary Forum

7 May 2026
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°1/2026: Substandard ACCUPAQUE (Iohexol), OMNIPAQUE (Iohexol) and VISIPAQUE (Iodixanol)

12 May 2026
Departmental update

New WHO health inequality country profiles to track progress on achieving health equity

5 May 2026
Departmental update

World Hand Hygiene Day 2026: Action saves lives

5 May 2026
Departmental update

New WHO online course strengthens good practices in clinical trials

5 May 2026
Departmental update

Behavioural insights toolkit helps countries address harmful skin‑lightening practices

23 December 2025
Departmental update

WHO Civil Society Task Force on TB: 2025 End-of-Year Message

4 May 2026
Departmental update

Strengthening asthma and COPD care through primary health care in Nepal and Sri Lanka

4 May 2026
Statement

Joint call by the President of the ICRC, the Director-General of WHO and the International President of MSF

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