WHO announces first prequalification of a tuberculosis diagnostic test
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra.
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WHO trains policy-makers to enhance health outcomes for refugees and migrants
<p>On 25 November 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) Health and Migration Department launched a training programme in Rome, Italy,
Read moreNew report highlights need for sustained investment in infection prevention and control programmes
<p>Nearly five years since COVID-19 was first reported, a new global <a href="https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240103986">report</a> on infection prevention and control (IPC) by
Read moreSecond meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the second meeting of the International
Read moreInternational Pathogen Surveillance Network announces first recipients of grants to better understand disease threats
The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners announced 10 projects that will receive almost US$ 2 million in grants to
Read moreThe first-ever global oral health conference highlights universal health coverage by 2030
Delegations from over 110 countries are coming together to produce national roadmaps and negotiate a joint declaration on oral
Read moreLebanon: a conflict particularly destructive to health care
Since 7 October 2023, 47% of attacks on health care – 65 out of 137 – have proven fatal to
Read moreWHO Investment Round: culminating moment at G20 Summit as leaders pledge
The first-ever Investment Round of the World Health Organization (WHO) reached a culminating moment during the G20 Leaders’ Summit today in
Read moreWHO adds LC16m8 mpox vaccine to Emergency Use Listing
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for the LC16m8 mpox vaccine, making it the second
Read moreWHO and partners rally cervical cancer elimination efforts
As world leaders arrive in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the G20 Summit this weekend, the city’s iconic Christ the
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