4.7 billion people - 63% of the world's population - are covered by policies such as strong graphic warnings, smoke-free public places or other measures
19 July 2017 ¦ Geneva/New York: The latest WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic published today finds that more countries have implemented tobacco control policies, ranging from graphic pack…
The SDG Health Price Tag, published today in The Lancet Global Health, estimates the costs and benefits of…
"Very quickly, a week after beginning the treatment, I felt…
The Pan American Health Organization (…
12 JULY 2017 | GENEVA | NEW YORK - Some 3 in 10 people worldwide, or 2.1 billion, lack access to safe, readily available water at home, and 6 in 10, or 4.5 billion, lack safely managed sanitation, according to a new report by WHO and UNICEF.
The Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) report, Progress on drinking water, sanitation and hygiene…
Experts will consider how to close gaps in vaccination coverage in Panama to promote health equity in the Region, as well as…
Santiago, Chile, July 3, 2017 (PAHO / WHO) - Health inequities are "not only unjust, they also threaten…
7 July 2017 | Geneva - Data from 77 countries show that antibiotic resistance is making gonorrhoea - a common sexually-transmitted infection - much harder, and sometimes impossible,…
On 1 July 2017, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus begins his 5-…