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9 July 2018
Departmental update

SDG6 Synthesis Report released for the High Level Political Forum 9-18 July

5 July 2018
News release

Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and health costs globally

5 July 2018
Departmental update

The leishmaniases: timeline of facts and the formidable quest for disease control

3 July 2018
Departmental update

Community health workers, one-health approach contribute to control hydatid disease in rural Argentina

3 July 2018
Departmental update

Call to Action to the global community: Attaining universal health coverage through sexual and reproductive health and rights and HIV linkages

2 July 2018
Departmental update

ECOSOC 2018 Task Force resolution urges partners to mobilize resources for the work of the Task Force

29 June 2018
Departmental update

Registration is now OPEN for the first-ever UN high-level Meeting on TB

29 June 2018
Departmental update

Disease surveillance confirms presence of dracunculiasis in Angola

28 June 2018
Country mission

Government of Kazakhstan and UN Task Force accelerate multisectoral action on NCDs

28 June 2018
Departmental update

WHO to publish first official guidelines on leprosy diagnosis, treatment and prevention

28 June 2018
Departmental update

Leprosy: new data show steady decline in new cases

28 June 2018
Departmental update

Countdown to the first-ever UN High-Level Meeting on TB

27 June 2018
Departmental update

World Trade Organization Panel rejects claims concerning tobacco plain packaging in Australia

27 June 2018
News release

WHO study shows drug could save thousands of women’s lives

27 June 2018
Departmental update

WHO study shows new drug formulation could save thousands of women’s lives

27 June 2018
News release

Bringing Ebola vaccine to remote communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo

25 June 2018
Departmental update

Civil society and other stakeholders share strong vision for an impactful UN High-Level Meeting on TB

25 June 2018
Departmental update

Letter to malaria partners (June 2018)

20 June 2018
Departmental update

Paediatric chewable medicine promises improved treatment against intestinal worms

18 June 2018
Departmental update

Crossing the finish line: malaria-eliminating countries push towards 2020 target

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4 May 2020
Departmental update

Compendium of research projects at the interface of tuberculosis and COVID-19

23 June 2017
Departmental update

WHO responds to visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in Kenya

3 August 2017
Departmental update

Neglected tropical diseases course now accessible via eLearning

4 December 2017
Departmental update

Community-driven programme is key to defeating visceral leishmaniasis in Bangladesh

5 July 2018
Departmental update

The leishmaniases: timeline of facts and the formidable quest for disease control

22 November 2018
Departmental update

South Sudan intensifies measures against visceral leishmaniasis to improve health and social well-being of affected populations

18 October 2016
News release

India’s massive leprosy case detection campaign reaches 320 million people

7 March 2019
Departmental update

E-learning: social lessons from an online course on cutaneous leishmaniasis

8 November 2016
Departmental update

Leprosy: lessons to be learnt in overcoming discrimination and stigmatization

29 May 2019
Departmental update

Visceral leishmaniasis elimination: intensifying surveillance to overcome last-mile challenges in Nepal

5 March 2020
Departmental update

Eliminating visceral leishmaniasis: India takes decisive steps to overcome last-mile challenges

30 May 2012
Departmental update

Leishmaniasis: epidemiology and access to medicines. An update based on the outcomes of WHO regional meetings, literature review and experts' opinion

27 January 2017
Departmental update

WHO calls for early detection, intensified efforts to eliminate leprosy

25 April 2017
Departmental update

WHO launches online data collection for leprosy

19 September 2017
Departmental update

Leprosy: improved reporting, active case-finding and enhanced data collection reveal hidden cases

1 May 2020
Statement

Statement on the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

1 November 2018
Departmental update

WHO HTS Info app: from concept to reality

20 December 2019
Departmental update

Welcome to 2020 – the decade for elimination

1 May 2020
News release

WHO and European Investment Bank strengthen efforts to combat COVID-19 and build resilient health systems to face future pandemics

26 January 2018
Departmental update

Leprosy: world focused on ending transmission among children

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