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World Immunization Week 2025: Immunization for All is Humanly Possible

Increases in vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks threaten years of progress, warn WHO, UNICEF, Gavi

Agencies call for sustained investments in immunization efforts amidst looming funding cuts. 24 April 2025 | Geneva/New York…

April 24, 2025
World Malaria Day

World Malaria Day 2025: Malaria Ends with Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite

Overview The World Malaria Day is observed annually on 25 April to highlight the critical need for continued…

April 20, 2025
WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 3: diagnosis

WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 3: diagnosis

To support countries and technical agencies in their efforts to strengthen detection of tuberculosis (TB), the World Health…

April 17, 2025
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WHO Member States conclude negotiations and make significant progress on draft pandemic agreement

Proposal to be submitted to World Health Assembly in May for consideration. After more than three years of…

April 17, 2025
World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures

World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures

Overview Every year, World Health Day on 7th April highlights a critical issue for global health. In 2025,…

April 7, 2025
World Health Worker Week 2025: 'Health Workers: The Heart of Health'

World Health Worker Week 2025: ‘Health Workers: The Heart of Health’

Overview World Health Worker Week (WHWWeek) is an annual global advocacy campaign dedicated to recognizing the vital contributions…

April 5, 2025
World Oral Health Day 2025: A Happy Mouth is a Happy Mind”

World Oral Health Day 2025: A Happy Mouth is a Happy Mind

Overview World Oral Health Day is observed each year on the 20 March. It is an initiative of FDI…

March 20, 2025
World Glaucoma Week 2025: Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World

World Glaucoma Week 2025: Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World

Overview World Glaucoma Week, organized by the World Glaucoma Association (WGA), is a global initiative aimed at raising…

March 14, 2025

World Birth Defects Day: Every Journey Matters!

World Birth Defects Day The World Birth Defects Day (WBDD) is observed on March 3 each year. WBDD…

March 3, 2025
Statement from Global Health Council on the Mass Termination of USAID and State Department Grants

Statement from Global Health Council on the Mass Termination of USAID and State Department Grants

The decision to terminate thousands of USAID and State Department foreign assistance grants is a tragedy of historic…

March 1, 2025