Tobacco Industry Faces Scrutiny for Targeting Vulnerable Groups on World No Tobacco Day
As World No Tobacco Day highlights industry tactics, experts call for stronger regulations to protect vulnerable populations in Asia and globally.
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WHO Adopts Landmark Pandemic Agreement to Boost Global Health Security
WHO’s new Pandemic Agreement emphasizes science-driven strategies, equitable resource distribution, and global collaboration to tackle future health crises.
World Health Assembly Adopts Landmark Global Pandemic Agreement
The World Health Assembly adopts a landmark pandemic agreement to enhance global health governance, focusing on equity and preparedness for future health crises.
China Calls for End to COVID-19 Origins Politicization at WHO Assembly
China urges the U.S. to halt political interference in COVID-19 origins tracing, emphasizing scientific collaboration and transparency at the World Health Assembly.
78th World Health Assembly Opens with Focus on Global Pandemic Preparedness
The 78th World Health Assembly convenes in Geneva, focusing on pandemic preparedness, global health equity, and sustainable financing, with China reaffirming its commitment to international cooperation.
China Shares COVID-19 Response Strategies in New White Paper
China releases white paper detailing its COVID-19 response framework and global cooperation efforts, emphasizing international collaboration in pandemic prevention.
WHO: Funding Cuts Risk Maternal, Newborn Health in Africa
WHO warns funding cuts threaten maternal and newborn healthcare in Africa, jeopardizing progress toward global health targets as systems face strain.
WHO Declares Myanmar Earthquake a ‘Highest-Level Emergency’
WHO declares Myanmar’s earthquake a top-level emergency, seeks $8M for lifesaving aid and disease prevention amid rising casualties.
WHO Praises China’s Healthcare Reforms, Global Health Contributions
WHO representative Martin Taylor applauds China’s healthcare reforms and financial support for global health initiatives during annual political meetings.
Deadly Mystery Illness Claims Over 50 Lives in Northwestern Congo
A mysterious illness in northwestern Congo, linked to bat consumption, has killed over 50 people in five weeks. WHO has ruled out known hemorrhagic fevers as the cause.
WHO Reports Rising Mpox Outbreaks in Africa with Global Spread
The WHO reports increasing mpox outbreaks in Africa and new global cases, highlighting the virus’s spread to the UAE and the U.S.
Escalating Violence in South Kivu Sparks Mass Displacement and Humanitarian Crisis
Violence in South Kivu Province of the DRC is rising, leading to mass displacement, infrastructure damage, and a worsening humanitarian crisis.
WHO Warns of Disease Risks as Fighting Ravages Eastern DRC
The WHO warns of escalating disease risks in the DRC, as over 2,000 are wounded and 45 killed amid fighting in and around Goma, raising concerns over the spread of diseases like mpox, cholera, and measles.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Withdraw US from Paris Agreement and WHO
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change and the World Health Organization, marking a major policy shift.
WHO Regrets U.S. Decision to Withdraw, Hopes for Reconsideration
The World Health Organization expresses regret over the U.S. decision to withdraw and hopes for constructive dialogue for the benefit of all.
WHO Regrets U.S. Withdrawal Decision, Seeks Continued Partnership
WHO expresses deep regret over the U.S. decision to withdraw from the organization, urging the United States to reconsider and emphasizing the importance of global health collaboration.
WHO Regrets U.S. Decision to Withdraw, Hopes for Reconsideration
The World Health Organization expresses deep regret over U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the organization, hoping for reconsideration to maintain global health efforts.
WHO Expresses Regret Over U.S. Decision to Withdraw
The WHO expresses deep regret over the U.S. decision to withdraw from the organization, urging continued collaboration to address global health challenges.
WHO Expresses Regret Over U.S. Withdrawal Announcement
The WHO has expressed regret over U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of withdrawing the country from the organization, hoping the U.S. will reconsider and continue their partnership.
WHO Expresses Regret Over U.S. Decision to Withdraw from Organization
The World Health Organization expresses regret over the U.S. decision to withdraw from the organization and hopes for continued partnership through constructive dialogue.