821 million people now hungry and over 150 million children stunted, putting hunger eradication goal at risk New evidence continues to...

Forty-seven African countries adopted the Regional Framework for the Implementation of the Global Strategy for Cholera Prevention and...

Samoa has become the first country to implement the new triple drug regimen recommended by WHO for the treatment of lymphatic filariasis...

Over 41 000 children and adults in the WHO European Region have been infected with measles in the first 6 months of 2018. The total...

Paraguay has succeeded in interrupting the vector transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in the home, the parasite that causes Chagas disease....

The Ministry of Public Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo today announced the launch of Ebola vaccinations for high risk...

The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced today that preliminary laboratory results indicate a cluster of cases of...

UNICEF A mother, supported by her mother, breastfeeds one of her 3-month-old twin sons, in Karineh Village in Magbema Chiefdom, Kambia...

The 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018) to be held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 22-27 July will be a milestone event for WHO...

Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance - message from WHO Director-General Countries are making significant steps in tackling...