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Twenty Public Health Impacts of the U.S. Stop Work Order

Twenty Public Health Impacts of the U.S. Stop Work Order

The Trump Administration, through the U.S. Department of State, has issued an immediate suspension of all foreign assistance…

February 2, 2025
World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day 2025: Unite. Act. Eliminate.

World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day 2025: Unite. Act. Eliminate.

World NTDs Day 2025 World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day, observed annually on January 30, is a pivotal…

January 29, 2025
World Leprosy Day 2025: “Unite, Act, and Eliminate Leprosy”

World Leprosy Day 2025: “Unite, Act, and Eliminate Leprosy”

World Leprosy Day 2025 The theme for World Leprosy Day 2025 is “Unite. Act. Eliminate.“. The theme is…

January 25, 2025
WHO comments on United States announcement of intent to withdraw

WHO comments on United States announcement of intent to withdraw

NEW YORK, 20 January 2025 – The United States President Trump signs Executive Order withdrawing the United States…

January 21, 2025
Ten-Point Priority Actions of the Nepal Health Conclave 2024

Ten-Point Priority Actions of the Nepal Health Conclave 2024

Nepal Health Conclave 26-27 December, 2024, Kathmandu, Nepal  The “Nepal Health Conclave 2024: Coordinating Diaspora for Healthcare Strengthening“,…

December 27, 2024
World Meditation Day 2024: "Meditation for Global Peace and Harmony"

World Meditation Day 2024: “Meditation for Global Peace and Harmony”

Overview The World Meditation Day, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly (Resolution A/79/L.27), is observed on December 21…

December 21, 2024
Jeddah Commitments on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Jeddah Commitments on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Jeddah commitments – The Fourth Global high-level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) held on 15 and 16…

November 17, 2024
ShanghaiRanking 2024: Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (Public Health)

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,…

November 11, 2024
© WHO/E.S. Alcabasa / Viet Nam

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…

October 21, 2024
Declaration of Helsinki – Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Participants

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…

October 21, 2024