Tunisia Achieves Historic Milestone with WHO Validation of Trachoma Elimination as a Public Health Problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized Tunisia for its successful elimination of trachoma as a public health problem,…
World Health Assembly Honors Global Champions of Public Health and Commemorates Two Decades of Dr LEE Jong-wook Legacy at 79th Session
The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA) convened in Geneva this week to recognize a distinguished group of individuals and institutions…
World Health Assembly Convenes to Reshape Global Health Governance Amid Extended Pandemic Treaty Negotiations and Emergency Reforms
The 79th World Health Assembly opened today in Geneva with a clarion call from Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for…
Global Health Progress and Persistent Challenges Highlighted in WHO 2026 Global Hepatitis Report at World Hepatitis Summit
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its comprehensive 2026 Global Hepatitis Report, revealing a complex landscape where significant medical…
Global Health Preparedness Put to the Test as WHO Concludes Exercise Polaris II Simulation of International Bacterial Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has successfully concluded Exercise Polaris II, a high-intensity, two-day simulation designed to stress-test global responses…
A Decade of Disregard ICRC WHO and MSF Demand Urgent Action as Attacks on Healthcare Escalate Ten Years After UN Resolution 2286
The leaders of the world’s most prominent humanitarian and health organizations have issued a joint indictment of the international community’s…
World Health Organization Honors Four Distinguished Leaders with Global Health Awards at Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly in Geneva
The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly, convening in Geneva under the overarching theme of "Reshaping global health: a shared responsibility," served…
79th World Health Assembly Convenes in Geneva to Address Global Health Security and Governance Reform
The Seventy-ninth session of the World Health Assembly (WHA79) officially commenced today at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland,…
WHO Member States Extend Negotiations on Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Annex to Finalize Global Pandemic Agreement Before World Health Assembly
In a decisive move to salvage one of the most contentious elements of the proposed global pandemic treaty, Member States…
WHO Global Report Finds Two-Thirds of Surveyed Nations Have Integrated Refugees and Migrants into National Health Frameworks
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a landmark study revealing a significant transformation in the global approach to refugee…
