- Held from 10-13 February at Dubai World Trade Centre, World Health Expo (WHX) Labs in Dubai coincides with World Health Expo (WHX) in Dubai, forming the world’s largest healthcare event
- This year marks the launch of two flagship summits, which will advance regional and international collaboration in precision health and antimicrobial resistance
World Health Expo (WHX) Labs in Dubai (formerly Medlab Middle East), the region’s leading laboratory and diagnostics event, will celebrate 25 years of innovation at its upcoming edition, which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 10-13 February.
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WHX Labs Dubai will provide a platform for dealmaking, networking and knowledge exchange, while addressing some of the most pressing challenges in laboratory science. The event is held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to delivering world-leading healthcare.
Marking a quarter of a century of success, WHX Labs Dubai will be held under the theme “25 years of laboratory innovation: Uniting Communities for better health” and will present an international showcase of excellence in laboratories, diagnostics and precision medicine.
In 2025, WHX Labs in Dubai generated US$621 million in business and attracted 27,853 professional visits. The 2026 edition is set to host more than 800 exhibitors from over 40 countries and is expected to welcome over 35,000 professional visits.
Tom Coleman, Group Exhibition Director, Informa Markets Healthcare, said: “Having been at the forefront of the laboratory industry in the UAE over the past 25 years, WHX Labs in Dubai continues to drive the future of healthcare. Over the course of four days, the 2026 edition will unite laboratory experts, healthcare leaders, innovators and technology providers from around the world at DWTC, delivering new possibilities in global healthcare diagnostics.”
The upcoming edition will launch two new flagship conferences, the Precision Health World Forum and the AMR Leaders Summit, further expanding the event’s role as a global platform for advancing innovation and collaboration in healthcare.
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Taking place from 10-11 February, the Precision Health World Forum brings together global experts to explore the evolving promise of genomics and precision health. The inaugural edition aims to foster connections between scientists, innovators, healthcare leaders and policymakers to shape the early foundations of a shared precision health future.
WHX Labs in Dubai coincides with World Health Expo (WHX) in Dubai, which will be held from 9-12 February at Dubai Exhibition Centre.
