Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM
The collective leadership of the United Nations has issued a stark warning and a call to action as the global…
WHO Member States Extend Critical Negotiations on Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Annex to Bolster Global Pandemic Accord
In a decisive move to bridge the remaining gaps in global health security, World Health Organization (WHO) Member States have…
World Health Organization Calls for Urgent Global Action to Address Cataract Surgery Gap and Prevent Avoidable Blindness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a high-level call to action for governments and international health stakeholders to drastically…
WHO Expresses Grave Ethical Concerns Over Proposed Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial in Guinea-Bissau and Reaffirms Global Immunization Standards
The World Health Organization (WHO) has formally voiced significant concerns regarding a proposed randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving the hepatitis…
Global Health Leaders Advance Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Negotiations Ahead of May Deadline for WHO Pandemic Agreement
Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) have concluded a pivotal weeklong round of negotiations focused on the draft…
Libya Achieves Landmark Public Health Milestone by Eliminating Trachoma as a Major Health Threat
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized Libya for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem, marking a historic…
Ukraine Health Infrastructure Under Unprecedented Pressure as Conflict Enters Fifth Year with Rising Attacks and Severe Winter Crisis
As the full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its fifth year, the nation’s healthcare system is facing its most critical juncture…
WHO Director-General visits Jordan to recognize strong collaboration on health system delivery, emergency relief and advancing mental health
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has concluded the first day of a pivotal…
Denmark Achieves World Health Organization Certification for the Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially certified Denmark for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of both HIV and…
