Seven candidates have been proposed by Member States of the World Health Organization for the position of WHO Director-General. The candidates will engage with Member States and Associate Members on ...

WHO Representatives and Heads of Country Offices from 13 countries gathered at the WHO Academy in Lyon, France, on 29–30 September 2026 for the sixth Executive Leadership Programme for Tobacco Control ...

Ahead of COP31, the latest Lancet Countdown report finds that the health impacts of climate change are accelerating, with ...

WHO has published Target regimen profiles for long-acting injectables (LAIs) for tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment, ...

Co-hosted by the Ministry of Health of Spain and the World Health Organization, in collaboration with UNICEF and the World ...

The WHO Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC) continues to closely monitor the genetic and antigenic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants, immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 ...

In 2024 you adopted amendments to the International Health Regulations, and last year, 2025, you adopted the WHO Pandemic Agreement, a landmark instrument of international law. The final piece of the ...

Since the publication of the previous Disease Outbreak News on 8 October 2026, the Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak ...