Public Health Update

WHO global report on trends in prevalence of tobacco use 2000–2024 and projections 2025–2030

Overview The WHO Global Report on Trends in the Prevalence of Tobacco Use 2000–2024 and Projections 2025–2030 presents…

October 8, 2025

World Lung Day 2025: “Healthy Lungs, Healthy Life”

Overview World Lung Day (WLD) is observed annually on September 25. It is a day for lung health advocacy and action,…

September 25, 2025

America First Global Health Strategy

Overview The U.S. Department of State has released its America First Global Health Strategy, which outlines a comprehensive…

September 19, 2025

The 2025 Global Health 50/50 Report

Overview The Global 50/50 is an independent research and advocacy initiative working to advance gender equality and health…

September 15, 2025

World Field Epidemiology Day 2025: Making Our Mark: Field Epidemiology in Action!

Overview #DYK On September 7, 1854, John Snow presented his findings from the Broad Street cholera outbreak to…

September 7, 2025

World Mosquito Day 2025

Overview World Mosquito Day is celebrated annually on 20 August to commemorate British doctor Sir Ronald Ross’s landmark…

August 20, 2025

Nepal eliminates rubella

18 August 2025  The World Health Organization today announced Nepal has eliminated rubella as a public health problem,…

August 18, 2025

Programme Implementation Guideline (Province Level) 2082/83

Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has released a new Programme Implementation Guideline for Fiscal Year…

August 16, 2025

National Action Plan for Strengthening One Stop Crisis Management Centre (OCMC) 2082/83–2086/87

Overview The Ministry of Health and Population has released the National Action Plan for Strengthening the One Stop…

August 11, 2025

World Breastfeeding Week 2025: Invest in breastfeeding, invest in the future!

Overview The World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year in the first week of August, championed by WHO,…

August 6, 2025