WHO outlines 40 research priorities on antimicrobial resistance
The research agenda was developed based on a review of over 3000 relevant documents published over the past…
WHO report highlights significant impact of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Programme on Public Health and Economic Savings
The ‘Har Ghar Jal’ report focuses on diarrheal diseases as they contribute significantly to the overall disease burden…
The European Commission and WHO launch landmark digital health initiative to strengthen global health security
The World Health Organization (WHO) and European Commission have announced today the launch of a landmark digital health…
India played key role in drugs manufacturing, vaccine development during Covid pandemic: WHO chief scientist
The third G20 Health Working Group meeting is being held in Hyderabad from June 4 to 6. It…
India in strong position to develop medical countermeasures for equitable drugs, vaccine distribution: WHO official
Under its G20 presidency, India has proposed a medical countermeasure coordination platform to effectively deal with challenges of…
CAG voted in as WHO’s auditor for a second term with record 73 pc votes
Once again, the vibrant ‘India story’ resonated strongly on the global stage in Geneva on Monday
WHO warns of next pandemic, “With even deadlier potential”
The head of the WHO said this as he presented his report to the 76th World Health Assembly
WHO ‘overstretched’ in response to increasing health emergencies
As of March this year, the WHO was responding to 53 high-level emergencies, a report by the committee…
WHO declares end to Covid global health emergency
The U.S. is set to end its Covid public health emergency on Thursday
WHO strongly condemns reported attacks on health personnel, health facilities, and ambulances in Sudan
Hospitals in Khartoum receiving injured people are reporting shortages of blood, transfusion equipment, intravenous fluids, medical supplies