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The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a member of the United Nations Development Group. Its predecessor, the Health Organization, was an agency of the League of Nations.

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Tue, 12/23/2025 - 00:15 WHO Global Summit charts a bold future for traditional medicine
Fri, 12/19/2025 - 11:15 Strategic joint evaluation of the global COVID-19 response: what did we learn?
Fri, 12/19/2025 - 11:15 Evaluation of WHOs coordination in health emergencies helps guide humanitarian reforms
Thu, 12/18/2025 - 11:16 Infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and hygiene in health emergencies readiness for response operations capabilities: user guide and checklist
Thu, 12/18/2025 - 11:15 WHO launches its first Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:15 WHO launches call for high-level experts to join the Science Council
Wed, 12/10/2025 - 00:23 Reaching never-treated people to eliminate neglected tropical diseases: a toolkit for national programmes
Tue, 12/09/2025 - 11:15 Medical Product Alert N6/2025: Falsified SIMULECT (basiliximab) for injection
Sat, 12/06/2025 - 00:45 Countries to reconvene sooner to accelerate progress on WHO Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing system negotiations
Wed, 12/03/2025 - 11:16 WHO launches new, unified plan for countries to manage coronaviruses: COVID-19 and beyond
Wed, 12/03/2025 - 11:15 Framework and toolkit for infection prevention and control outbreak preparedness, readiness and response
Tue, 12/02/2025 - 11:17 Strategic plan for coronavirus disease threat management: advancing integration, sustainability, and equity, 20252030
Mon, 11/24/2025 - 11:18 WHO launches new framework to tackle drug resistance to HIV, hepatitis B and C, and STIs
Mon, 11/24/2025 - 11:18 WHO launches new guidance to promote mental health across all government sectors
Wed, 11/19/2025 - 12:19 Integrated drug resistance action framework for HIV, hepatitis B and C and sexually transmitted infections, 20262030
Mon, 11/17/2025 - 18:15 A flagship program: Virtual cGMP training marathon to build manufacturing workforce skills across all WHO regions
Mon, 11/17/2025 - 11:36 World AMR Awareness Week 2025 urges action to turn political commitments into life-saving interventions
Sat, 11/15/2025 - 00:15 WHO study group on tobacco product regulation: report on the scientific basis of tobacco product regulation: tenth report of a WHO study group
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