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WHO works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. Our goal is to ensure that a billion more people have universal health coverage, to protect a billion more people …

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Dec 5, 2025 · Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)The virus can spread from an infected person’s mouth or nose in small liquid particles when they cough, sneeze, speak, sing or breathe. These particles range …

The WHO Child Growth StandardsThis web site presents the WHO Child Growth Standards. These standards were developed using data collected in the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study. …

Apr 10, 2025 · “Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health.” Health Promotion Glossary, 1998 A brief history of Health Promotion The first …

May 6, 2025 · There are challenges to overcome in implementing action to address health inequities through the social determinants of health. The social determinants of health equity is a complex and …

May 19, 2023 · WHO's annual World Health Statistics reports present the most recent health statistics for the WHO Member States.

Sep 2, 2025 · More than 1 billion people are living with mental health disorders, according to new data released by the World Health Organization (WHO), with conditions such as anxiety and depression …

The Constitution was adopted by the International Health Conference held in New York 1946 and entered into force on 7 April 1948.