Ensuring Global Vaccine Safety: WHO Launches First Major Update to Prequalification Standards in Over a Decade
Kolkata, West Bengal — June 13, 2026 The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially launched a global public consultation to overhaul its...
Closing the Gap: Nations Mobilize to Overhaul Health Systems as 2030 Cervical Cancer Elimination Deadline Looms
KOLKATA, India — At the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly (WHA79) in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 12, 2026, a powerful coalition of health...
Global Coalition Unveils 21-Nation Research Pact Following Fatal Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak
Kolkata, West Bengal — June 13, 2026 KOLKATA — In an unprecedented display of global health solidarity, a coalition of 21 countries has mobilized a...
A Bacterial Breakthrough: WHO Accelerates Review of Wolbachia Mosquito Strategy After Landmark 77% Drop in Dengue Cases
KOLKATA, India — In a major bid to reshape the global fight against vector-borne illness, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced an updated,...
A Race Against Time: New WHO Blueprint Rewrites the Protocol to End Childbirth’s Deadliest Complication
GENEVA — In a major bid to dismantle the leading cause of maternal death worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the...