79th World Health Assembly Convenes in Geneva with Election of New Leadership and Global Health Awards Presentation
The 79th session of the World Health Assembly officially commenced today at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, marking…
Algeria Achieves Historic Milestone as World Health Organization Validates Elimination of Trachoma as a Public Health Problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated Algeria for having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, marking a…
WHO Prequalifies First Malaria Treatment for Newborns and New Diagnostic Tests to Counter Parasite Mutations Ahead of World Malaria Day 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the prequalification of the first antimalarial treatment specifically formulated for newborns and young…
Australia Achieves Historic Milestone as World Health Organization Validates Elimination of Trachoma as a Public Health Problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated Australia for having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, marking a…
Global Health Leaders Seek Consensus on Pathogen Sharing Framework as World Health Organization Extends Pandemic Agreement Negotiations
Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) have concluded a critical session of negotiations regarding the Pathogen Access and…
World Health Organization Declares Ebola 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…
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly Sets New Global Standards for Health Architecture Economic Policy and Antimicrobial Resistance
The Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly concluded this week in Geneva, Switzerland, marking a pivotal moment in international public health governance…
World Health Assembly Establishes Joint Process for Global Health Architecture Reform and Adopts Historic Resolutions on Stroke and Emergency Care
The 77th World Health Assembly has concluded a series of high-level deliberations in Geneva, marking a pivotal shift in the…
World Health Organization Warns of Rapid Global Expansion of Nicotine Pouches and Aggressive Marketing Targeting Youth
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a comprehensive and urgent warning regarding the explosive growth of the global nicotine…
World Health Assembly 2026 Honors Public Health Leaders and Tackles Global Challenges from Conflict Zones to Chronic Disease Management
The World Health Assembly, the supreme decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), convened its latest session in Geneva…
