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31 July 2026
WHO position paper on COVID-19 vaccines - July 2026
This WHO Position Paper updates WHO recommendations on the use of COVID-19 vaccines in the context of sustained SARS-CoV-2 circulation, high levels of...
31 July 2026
Attacks on health care Dashboard 2024
Health care is under attack. The sanctity of health care, the right to health, and International Humanitarian Law are threatened. Such attacks deprive...
31 July 2026
Routine health information system and health facility data for neglected tropical diseases: Taenia solium...
This guidance was developed based on a template provided to health programmes by the WHO Division of Data, Analytics and Delivery for Impact. WHO regional...
30 July 2026
Key ingested per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their health effects: landscape review
The World Health Organization (WHO) commissioned a landscape review to systematically collect and assess available data sources on PFAS occurrence and...