WHO Issues Urgent Global Warning Over Rapid Expansion of Nicotine Pouches and Targeted Youth Marketing
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a comprehensive and urgent warning regarding the meteoric rise of nicotine pouches, a…
Democratic Republic of the Congo and World Health Organization Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Combat Ebola Bundibugyo Outbreak in Ituri Province
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a critical phase in its public health response following the emergence…
WHO Declares Bundibugyo Virus Outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially determined that the ongoing outbreak of Ebola disease caused by…
World Health Assembly 2026 Recognizes Global Health Champions and Commemorates Two Decades of Public Health Legacy
The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA) convened in Geneva this week to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of individuals and institutions…
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 19 May 2026
The 79th World Health Assembly convened in Geneva this week under the rallying theme of Reshaping global health: a shared…
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly adopts landmark resolutions on global health architecture and medical ethics
The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA79) concluded this week in Geneva, Switzerland, marking a transformative moment for international public health…
World Health Assembly 2026 Advances Global Health Agenda Through Humanitarian Action and Strategic Integration of Chronic Disease Care
The World Health Assembly, the supreme decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), convened its 79th session in Geneva…
WHO Declares Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
On May 17, 2026, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) officially determined that the ongoing epidemic of Ebola…
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 22 May 2026
The World Health Assembly has formalised a comprehensive series of measures aimed at restructuring the global health landscape, marking a…
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 21 May 2026
The World Health Assembly has formally endorsed a landmark decision requesting the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) to…
