Catch-up Immunization Campaign Launched in the Gaza Strip
UNICEF, UNRWA, WHO and partners, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health,…
Fiji becomes the 26th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
In a landmark public health achievement, Fiji has been validated by the…
Health Alert: WHO issues alert on contaminated cough syrups in India linked to child fatalities
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a medical product alert after…
Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has…
Ebola vaccination begins in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Vaccination of frontline health workers and contacts of people infected with Ebola…
WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated editions of its Model…
Urgent appeal to support survivors of Afghanistan earthquake
Islamic Relief is appealing for support to reach communities affected by a powerful earthquake…
Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – services require urgent scale-up
More than 1 billion people are living with mental health disorders, according…
WHO Responds to Afghanistan Earthquake
The World Health Organization (WHO) has deployed emergency teams to Afghanistan’s eastern…
1 in 4 people globally still lack access to safe drinking water – WHO, UNICEF
To mark World Water Week 2025, new report highlights persistent inequalities, with…
