Jeddah commitments – The Fourth Global high-level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) held on 15 and 16 November 2024 in Jeddah – the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia From declaration …
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ShanghaiRanking 2024: Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (Public Health)
ShanghaiRanking 2024 ShanghaiRanking began to publish world university ranking by academic subjects in 2009. By introducing improved methodology, the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) was first published in 2017. …
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IARC Summer School 2025: Call for applications!
IARC Summer School The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the IARC Summer School 2025. The IARC Summer …
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Viet Nam eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
In a significant health milestone, Viet Nam has successfully eliminated trachoma. This remarkable achievement was validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and a plaque was presented to the Vice Minister of …
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World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki – Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Participants
The 2024 revision of the Declaration of Helsinki was adopted by the World Medical Association (WMA) General Assembly in Helsinki, following a 30-month review process. This key global framework for …
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Egypt is certified malaria-free by WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Egypt as malaria-free, marking a significant public health milestone for a country with more than 100 million inhabitants. The achievement follows a nearly …
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Strategic Framework for improving newborn and child health in the South-East Asia Region (2024–2030)
Overview The WHO South-East Asia Regional Strategic Framework for improving newborn and child health has been prepared to offer guidance to Member States (Bangladesh, Bhutan, the Democratic People’s Republic of …
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Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region commit to adolescent responsive health systems
The Member States of WHO South-East Asia Region today adopted a Ministerial Declaration on Adolescent-Responsive Health Systems committing to policies, resources and services tailored to the unique needs of this …
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WHO felicitates Member States for public health achievements
The World Health Organization today felicitated Bhutan for achieving interim targets for cervical cancer elimination; India for eliminating trachoma; Timor-Leste for eliminating lymphatic filariasis; Maldives and Sri Lanka for Hepatitis …
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WHO adds an HPV vaccine for single-dose use
4 October 2024 : WHO announced that a fourth WHO-prequalified human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine product, Cecolin® has been confirmed for use in a single-dose schedule. The decision is made based on …