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Joint statement by the Government of DRC and WHO concerning the outbreak of Ebola disease

Bunia, 31 May 2026 – The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (#DRC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) reaffirm their strong partnership and shared commitment to protect the heal…

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Recommendations on candidate treatments and vaccines for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus

Geneva, 28 May 2026

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Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the DRC & Uganda determined a PHEIC

Pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 12 - Determination of a public health emergency of international concern, including a pandemic emergency of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR), the Di…

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Statement on the planned hepatitis B birth dose vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau

13 February 2026 - The World Health Organization (WHO) underscores that the hepatitis B birth dose vaccine is an effective, and essential public health intervention, with a proven record. It prevents …

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Six years after COVID19’s global alarm: Is the world better prepared for the next pandemic?

Six years ago, the Director-General of the World Health Organization sounded the highest global alarm available under international law at the time, declaring the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease…

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WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States

As a founding member of the World Health Organization (WHO), the United States of America has contributed significantly to many of WHO’s greatest achievements, including the eradication of smallpox,…

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