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After three years of conflict, Sudan faces a deeper health crisis

Three years of war in Sudan have created the world’s largest humanitarian and displacement crisis, with devastating consequences for people’s...
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First-ever WHO Forum unites 800+ Collaborating Centres for stronger scientific collaboration

<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) has convened the historic first Global Forum of Collaborating Centres&mdash;one of the world&rsquo;s largest and...
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WHO and France shift One Health vision to action with new high-impact initiatives

<p>On World Health Day, global leaders gathered in France for a milestone &ldquo;One Health Summit<strong>&rdquo;</strong>, where the World Health Organization...
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WHO calls for action: “Together for health. Stand with science.” to mark World Health Day

<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) today calls on people everywhere to renew their commitment to working together and supporting science...
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WHO Member States agree to extend negotiations on key annex to the Pandemic Agreement

<p>World Health Organization (WHO) Member States have agreed to extend negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) annex...
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Encouraging progress in inclusive health policies for refugees and migrants

<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a major shift in how countries are responding to the health needs of refugees...
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WHO recommends new diagnostic tools to help end TB

<p>On World TB Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to accelerate action to end tuberculosis (TB) and...
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Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new estimates released today....
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Conflict deepens health crisis across Middle East, WHO says

More than ten days into the latest escalation of conflict in the Middle East, health systems across the Region are...
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Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy

<p>The World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates Chile for becoming the first country...
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