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26 February 2026
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Local voices, local data: how localization can strengthen malaria elimination across Africa

26 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO designates new Collaborating Centre to strengthen evidence and integration of traditional medicine

25 February 2026
News release

WHO Director-General visits Jordan to recognize strong collaboration on health system delivery, emergency relief and advancing mental health

23 February 2026
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Attacks on Ukraine’s health care increased by 20% in 2025

18 February 2026
Departmental update

Next-generation influenza vaccines could save millions of lives, finds WHO

18 February 2026
News release

WHO validates elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Libya

17 February 2026
Departmental update

Conflict and instability make pregnancy more dangerous

17 February 2026
News release

Global commitment on display as countries negotiate key annex to the Pandemic Agreement

16 February 2026
Departmental update

ICD-11 2026 Release

13 February 2026
Statement

Statement on the planned hepatitis B birth dose vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau

13 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO prequalifies an additional novel oral polio vaccine, strengthening global outbreak response

12 February 2026
Departmental update

Partners discuss improving pooled procurement of emergency medical countermeasures

12 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches landmark consolidated operational handbook to strengthen the global STI response amid rising infections

11 February 2026
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One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery

10 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO’s Executive Board reviews progress on Immunization Agenda 2030

10 February 2026
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Malaysia marks World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day with survivor-led action

9 February 2026
Departmental update

KAS–UNITE parliamentary dialogue with WHO advances women’s health and global health cooperation

5 February 2026
Departmental update

Update on the 20th International Conference of Drug Regulatory Authorities (ICDRA)

5 February 2026
Statement

Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM

4 February 2026
News release

Preventive cholera vaccination resumes as global supply reaches critical milestone

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26 February 2026
Feature story

Local voices, local data: how localization can strengthen malaria elimination across Africa

26 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO designates new Collaborating Centre to strengthen evidence and integration of traditional medicine

25 February 2026
News release

WHO Director-General visits Jordan to recognize strong collaboration on health system delivery, emergency relief and advancing mental health

23 February 2026
News release

Attacks on Ukraine’s health care increased by 20% in 2025

18 February 2026
Departmental update

Next-generation influenza vaccines could save millions of lives, finds WHO

18 February 2026
News release

WHO validates elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Libya

16 February 2026
Departmental update

ICD-11 2026 Release

17 February 2026
Departmental update

Conflict and instability make pregnancy more dangerous

17 February 2026
News release

Global commitment on display as countries negotiate key annex to the Pandemic Agreement

4 February 2026
Departmental update

Reaching the unreachable: accelerating onchocerciasis elimination in Yemen

13 February 2026
Statement

Statement on the planned hepatitis B birth dose vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau

13 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO prequalifies an additional novel oral polio vaccine, strengthening global outbreak response

10 February 2026
Feature story

Malaysia marks World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day with survivor-led action

12 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches landmark consolidated operational handbook to strengthen the global STI response amid rising infections

12 February 2026
Departmental update

Partners discuss improving pooled procurement of emergency medical countermeasures

11 February 2026
News release

One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery

10 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO’s Executive Board reviews progress on Immunization Agenda 2030

9 February 2026
Departmental update

KAS–UNITE parliamentary dialogue with WHO advances women’s health and global health cooperation

5 February 2026
Departmental update

Update on the 20th International Conference of Drug Regulatory Authorities (ICDRA)

5 February 2026
Statement

Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM

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26 February 2026
Feature story

Local voices, local data: how localization can strengthen malaria elimination across Africa

26 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO designates new Collaborating Centre to strengthen evidence and integration of traditional medicine

25 February 2026
News release

WHO Director-General visits Jordan to recognize strong collaboration on health system delivery, emergency relief and advancing mental health

23 February 2026
News release

Attacks on Ukraine’s health care increased by 20% in 2025

18 February 2026
Departmental update

Next-generation influenza vaccines could save millions of lives, finds WHO

18 February 2026
News release

WHO validates elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Libya

16 February 2026
Departmental update

ICD-11 2026 Release

17 February 2026
Departmental update

Conflict and instability make pregnancy more dangerous

17 February 2026
News release

Global commitment on display as countries negotiate key annex to the Pandemic Agreement

4 February 2026
Departmental update

Reaching the unreachable: accelerating onchocerciasis elimination in Yemen

13 February 2026
Statement

Statement on the planned hepatitis B birth dose vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau

13 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO prequalifies an additional novel oral polio vaccine, strengthening global outbreak response

10 February 2026
Feature story

Malaysia marks World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day with survivor-led action

12 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO launches landmark consolidated operational handbook to strengthen the global STI response amid rising infections

12 February 2026
Departmental update

Partners discuss improving pooled procurement of emergency medical countermeasures

11 February 2026
News release

One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery

10 February 2026
Departmental update

WHO’s Executive Board reviews progress on Immunization Agenda 2030

9 February 2026
Departmental update

KAS–UNITE parliamentary dialogue with WHO advances women’s health and global health cooperation

5 February 2026
Departmental update

Update on the 20th International Conference of Drug Regulatory Authorities (ICDRA)

5 February 2026
Statement

Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM

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