UNICEF and WHO warn of perfect storm of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children
An increase in measles cases in January and February 2022 is a worrying sign of a heightened risk for
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WHO reveals shocking extent of exploitative formula milk marketing
<p><p>Formula milk companies are paying social media platforms and influencers to gain direct access to pregnant women and mothers at
Read moreOver 1 million African children protected by first malaria vaccine
As World Malaria Day approaches, more than 1 million children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi have received one or more
Read moreWalk the Talk is back in Place des Nations this year – here’s how we’re doing it safely
The Walk the Talk event returns on Sunday, 22 May 2022 to Geneva, Switzerland on the morning of the 75th
Read moreWHO recommends highly successful COVID-19 therapy and calls for wide geographical distribution and transparency from originator
Today, WHO made a strong recommendation for nirmatrelvir and ritonavir, sold under the name Paxlovid, for mild and moderate COVID-19
Read moreUkraine next country to receive technology from the WHO mRNA technology transfer hub
Ukraine has joined the growing list of countries that will receive support from the global WHO mRNA technology transfer hub
Read moreGeneral Assembly adopts consensus resolution welcoming 2022 World Cup football championship hosted by Qatar as first to be held in Middle East
The U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution welcoming the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar football championship and hailed the promotion
Read moreStatement on the eleventh meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
The eleventh meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) regarding the
Read moreWHO, Ghana and Norway agree to accelerate actions to save lives in first International Strategic Dialogue on Noncommunicable Diseases and the Sustainable Development Goals
WHO welcomes the establishment of a new Heads of State and Government Group to accelerate progress towards the SDG target
Read moreWHO urges accelerated action to protect human health and combat the climate crisis at a time of heightened conflict and fragility
On this World Health Day (April 7, 2022), WHO is issuing an urgent call for accelerated action by leaders and
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