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IRS Guideline for Kala-zar and Malaria 2081

IRS Guideline for Kala-zar and Malaria 2081

Overview The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has issued a guideline on Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) for…

June 24, 2025
International Day of Yoga 2025: Yoga for One Earth, One Health

International Day of Yoga 2025: Yoga for One Earth, One Health

21 June 2025 Today marks the 11th International Day of Yoga, celebrated worldwide with this year’s powerful theme:…

June 21, 2025
Call for nominations: WHO South-East Asia Award for Public Health Champion

Call for nominations: WHO South-East Asia Award for Public Health Champion

The Regional Director of the WHO South-East Asia Region has established the WHO South-East Asia Award for Public…

June 17, 2025
Clinical Management Protocol of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome / Japanese Encephalitis 2025

Surveillance Manual and Clinical Management Protocol of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome / Japanese Encephalitis 2025

Overview The Government of Nepal, Ministry of Health and Population, Department of Health Services, Family Welfare Division, Teku,…

June 12, 2025
Polio Advanced Course in Vaccinology (PVAC ) 2025

Polio Advanced Course in Vaccinology (PVAC ) 2025

Overview Polio Advanced Course in Vaccinology (PVAC ) is co-organized by the University of Geneva, the Qatar University…

June 1, 2025
What You Need to Know from the 78th World Health Assembly (#WHA78)

What You Need to Know from the 78th World Health Assembly (#WHA78)

Overview The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly (WHA78), the premier decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), concluded…

May 29, 2025
International Day of the Midwife: "Midwives: critical in every crisis"

International Day of the Midwife 2025: “Midwives: critical in every crisis”

Overview The International Day of the Midwife (IDM) is observed globally on 5th May to advocate for investment…

May 5, 2025
World Hand Hygiene Day 2025: It might be gloves. It's always hand hygiene.

World Hand Hygiene Day 2025: It might be gloves. It’s always hand hygiene.

Overview World Hand Hygiene Day is observed every year on 5 May to promote and improve adherence to…

May 5, 2025
World Asthma Day

World Asthma Day 2025: Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for ALL

Overview World Asthma Day is an annual event initiated by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) to raise…

May 2, 2025
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