| 14 September 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports BRICS traditional medicine commitment
|
| 14 September 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
New Delhi declaration raises knowledge sharing
|
| 14 September 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Leaders connect medical traditions to evidence standards
|
| 14 September 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
BRICS discussion extends July health ministers’ agreement
|
| 9 September 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports public health leaders’ medicine workshop
|
| 9 September 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Researchers compare medicine use and research funding
|
| 9 September 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Global priorities include pain and mental health research
|
| 9 September 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional product regulation receives expert attention
|
| 3 September 2026 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
PAHO reports digital library for Indigenous health
|
| 3 September 2026 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous health information receives a dedicated portal
|
| 3 September 2026 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Traditional midwives’ knowledge enters health memory work
|
| 3 September 2026 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazilian health knowledge project supports dialogue
|
| 31 August 2026 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine day is marked in Mpumalanga
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| 31 August 2026 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Traditional healers join a health discussion
|
| 31 August 2026 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Community screening joins a cultural gathering
|
| 31 August 2026 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Health systems consider knowledge and evidence
|
| 5 August 2026 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Thailand selected for next traditional medicine summit
|
| 5 August 2026 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Thai traditional medicine receives international recognition
|
| 5 August 2026 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
WHO announces a future forum for medicine evidence
|
| 5 August 2026 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Bangkok region continues medicine collaboration
|
| 24 July 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
BRICS health ministers conclude Chandigarh meeting
|
| 24 July 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Health ministers recognize traditional medicine cooperation
|
| 24 July 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
BRICS creates a traditional medicine expert working group
|
| 24 July 2026 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Chandigarh declaration connects research and regulation
|
| 1 July 2026 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
PAHO reports intercultural health mission in Ecuador
|
| 1 July 2026 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
Amazonian knowledge holders discuss eye health
|
| 1 July 2026 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
Traditional and clinical approaches meet in Ecuador
|
| 1 July 2026 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
Ecuadorian dialogue addresses trust in trachoma work
|
| 22 June 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO publishes feature on yoga and healthy ageing
|
| 22 June 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
South Asian practice enters healthy ageing discussion
|
| 22 June 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO article links accessible movement and older age
|
| 22 June 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Yoga feature highlights practice rather than new discovery
|
| 25 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports dialogue on tradition and self-care
|
| 25 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Americas health discussion includes community practices
|
| 25 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine and public health share a regional forum
|
| 25 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
WHO examines evidence around self-care traditions
|
| 22 May 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports Indigenous knowledge at World Health Assembly
|
| 22 May 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHA79 discussion connects medicinal plants with biodiversity
|
| 22 May 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous stewardship is discussed in global health
|
| 22 May 2026 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine debate includes community rights
|
| 13 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Intercultural health approaches are discussed
|
| 13 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Community health knowledge meets health policy
|
| 13 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Countries share approaches to culturally relevant care
|
| 13 May 2026 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
A May health exchange precedes its later report
|
| 28 January 2026 |
Central America
|
Medicine
|
PAHO holds seminar on culturally safe childbirth
|
| 28 January 2026 |
Central America
|
Medicine
|
Central American midwives enter maternal health planning
|
| 28 January 2026 |
Central America
|
Medicine
|
Intercultural care connects midwives and clinics
|
| 28 January 2026 |
Central America
|
Medicine
|
Regional childbirth method addresses unequal care
|
| 19 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO launches Traditional Medicine Global Library in India
|
| 19 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Latin American health information centre builds a global resource
|
| 19 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine library gathers international material
|
| 19 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
New Delhi launch follows Brazil library preview
|
| 18 December 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates Brazil’s mother-to-child HIV milestone
|
| 18 December 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Prenatal HIV services protect children
|
| 18 December 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazil uses local evidence for national validation
|
| 18 December 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Validation has a precise public health meaning
|
| 17 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Second WHO traditional medicine summit opens in India
|
| 17 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO summit discusses rights to medicinal biodiversity
|
| 17 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
New Delhi summit proposes common safety standards
|
| 17 December 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Summit introduces a global health information agenda
|
| 1 December 2025 |
Guatemala
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous youth discuss regional health plan in Guatemala
|
| 1 December 2025 |
Guatemala
|
Medicine
|
Youth meeting raises ancestral and scientific medicine
|
| 1 December 2025 |
Guatemala
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous languages become part of health access debate
|
| 1 December 2025 |
Guatemala
|
Medicine
|
Young leaders address biodiversity and health
|
| 7 November 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO Bulletin announces traditional medicine special issue
|
| 7 November 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Medical journal issue discusses knowledge and evidence
|
| 7 November 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine becomes a journal focus
|
| 7 November 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO Bulletin places community knowledge in a health debate
|
| 24 October 2025 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Macao workshop on traditional medicine products closes
|
| 24 October 2025 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Medicine regulators compare product safeguards
|
| 24 October 2025 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Traditional product training brings six regions together
|
| 24 October 2025 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Macao meeting asks for evidence on traditional products
|
| 17 October 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Traditional Medicine Global Library is previewed in Brazil
|
| 17 October 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazil-based BIREME invites feedback on medicine library
|
| 17 October 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine information receives a digital index
|
| 17 October 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Rio pre-launch precedes December global release
|
| 12 October 2025 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Berlin summit holds traditional medicine policy panel
|
| 12 October 2025 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Medicine policy discussion includes national implementation
|
| 12 October 2025 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Traditional care joins World Health Summit programme
|
| 12 October 2025 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Berlin panel raises cooperation between health systems
|
| 29 August 2025 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
South Africa holds African Traditional Medicine Day ceremony
|
| 29 August 2025 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Moruleng ceremony honours ancestral healing knowledge
|
| 29 August 2025 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Traditional practitioners present skills at Moruleng
|
| 29 August 2025 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
South Africa discusses traditional care in health services
|
| 8 August 2025 |
Kenya
|
Medicine
|
Kenya eliminates sleeping sickness as a public health problem
|
| 8 August 2025 |
Kenya
|
Medicine
|
Kenyan health workers monitor a tsetse-borne illness
|
| 8 August 2025 |
Kenya
|
Medicine
|
Kenya reaches a second neglected disease goal
|
| 8 August 2025 |
Kenya
|
Medicine
|
Public health elimination needs sustained vigilance
|
| 18 July 2025 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
PAHO reports intercultural health dialogues in Peru
|
| 18 July 2025 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
Peruvian health dialogue includes Indigenous perspectives
|
| 18 July 2025 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
Peru considers ways to connect community and formal care
|
| 18 July 2025 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
Intercultural health is presented as a question of access
|
| 17 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports UN debate on AI and traditional medicine
|
| 17 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine digitization raises knowledge rights questions
|
| 17 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
International agencies discuss AI in traditional care
|
| 17 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine enters a digital health conversation
|
| 15 July 2025 |
Senegal
|
Medicine
|
Senegal receives trachoma elimination validation
|
| 15 July 2025 |
Senegal
|
Medicine
|
Senegalese patients benefit from eye care
|
| 15 July 2025 |
Senegal
|
Medicine
|
Water and sanitation matter for trachoma prevention
|
| 15 July 2025 |
Senegal
|
Medicine
|
Frontline workers share an eye health achievement
|
| 14 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO recommends twice-yearly HIV prevention injections
|
| 14 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
HIV prevention gains a longer-acting choice
|
| 14 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Global health leaders meet in Kigali
|
| 14 July 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A recommendation needs affordable implementation
|
| 11 July 2025 |
Burundi
|
Medicine
|
Burundi eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
|
| 11 July 2025 |
Burundi
|
Medicine
|
Trachoma control protects vulnerable communities
|
| 11 July 2025 |
Burundi
|
Medicine
|
Burundi adds to African eye health progress
|
| 11 July 2025 |
Burundi
|
Medicine
|
Validation does not end the need for monitoring
|
| 27 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO publishes priorities for traditional medicine research
|
| 27 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Researchers identify unanswered traditional care questions
|
| 27 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Global research plan considers multiple medical traditions
|
| 27 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO agenda connects traditional medicine with evidence
|
| 22 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
PAHO describes early traditional medicine library prototype
|
| 22 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Digital medicine library plans Indigenous access
|
| 22 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Medicine resource plans accessible formats
|
| 22 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
São Paulo researchers preview a future global resource
|
| 12 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazil consultation on traditional medicine research concludes
|
| 12 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Americas research consultation identifies knowledge gaps
|
| 12 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Regional meeting includes traditional health systems in research
|
| 12 June 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
São Paulo discussion seeks evidence for traditional care
|
| 2 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports Indigenous rights in medicine strategy
|
| 2 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Global medicine plan highlights medicinal biodiversity
|
| 2 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO strategy report describes evidence safeguards
|
| 2 June 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHA78 report connects traditional care and health systems
|
| 30 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports support for an updated traditional medicine strategy
|
| 30 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine strategy attracts international discussion
|
| 30 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Global traditional medicine policy highlights safe integration
|
| 30 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO publication distinguishes strategy from clinical proof
|
| 26 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly approves a traditional medicine strategy
|
| 26 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine gains a policy framework
|
| 26 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Research and evidence shape traditional medicine plans
|
| 26 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Health systems consider culturally relevant care
|
| 20 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly adopts a pandemic agreement
|
| 20 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Health equity enters pandemic planning
|
| 20 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Countries endorse cooperation on future emergencies
|
| 20 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Adoption begins further legal and practical steps
|
| 6 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO releases a report on health inequity
|
| 6 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Income and opportunity shape medical outcomes
|
| 6 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Maternal health reflects structural inequalities
|
| 6 May 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Health policy reaches beyond hospitals
|
| 30 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports on regional traditional medicine meeting
|
| 30 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional care appears in primary care discussion
|
| 30 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
New Delhi discussion addresses traditional health systems
|
| 30 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Medicine summit report stresses research and access
|
| 25 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Regional health summit holds traditional medicine session
|
| 25 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
New Delhi panel discusses integrating traditional care
|
| 25 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional knowledge appears at a regional health meeting
|
| 25 April 2025 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO session emphasizes evidence in traditional medicine
|
| 14 April 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
PAHO reports dialogue between science and ancestral knowledge
|
| 14 April 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Ancestral health knowledge is presented in a public health forum
|
| 14 April 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Digital tools feature in a traditional knowledge discussion
|
| 14 April 2025 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazilian health conversation links different knowledge systems
|
| 7 April 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
UN agencies publish maternal mortality findings
|
| 7 April 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Maternal survival shows unequal progress
|
| 7 April 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Health services need sustained maternal-care funding
|
| 7 April 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Report date is distinct from measured mortality
|
| 24 February 2025 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
Mexico hosts equity discussion on eye health
|
| 24 February 2025 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
Traditional healers join eye health conversations
|
| 24 February 2025 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
Trachoma prevention considers Indigenous health practices
|
| 24 February 2025 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
Americas eye health meeting connects eight countries
|
| 7 February 2025 |
Malawi and Zimbabwe
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports on a new sleeping sickness treatment
|
| 7 February 2025 |
Malawi and Zimbabwe
|
Medicine
|
Oral therapy expands treatment options
|
| 7 February 2025 |
Malawi and Zimbabwe
|
Medicine
|
A safer path is sought for patients
|
| 7 February 2025 |
Malawi and Zimbabwe
|
Medicine
|
Training accompanies new treatment delivery
|
| 1 February 2025 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
Rwanda launches a cervical cancer plan
|
| 1 February 2025 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
Rwanda combines prevention and early diagnosis
|
| 1 February 2025 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
Cancer treatment belongs in the elimination goal
|
| 1 February 2025 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
Mission 2027 is an ambition, not a completed result
|
| 30 January 2025 |
Niger
|
Medicine
|
Niger becomes first African country verified free of river blindness
|
| 30 January 2025 |
Niger
|
Medicine
|
Communities in Niger interrupt a parasitic infection
|
| 30 January 2025 |
Niger
|
Medicine
|
River blindness elimination reaches a new region
|
| 30 January 2025 |
Niger
|
Medicine
|
An elimination victory follows decades of work
|
| 29 January 2025 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
Guinea reaches a sleeping sickness goal
|
| 29 January 2025 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
Guinean health services track a neglected disease
|
| 29 January 2025 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
A tsetse-borne illness meets elimination criteria
|
| 29 January 2025 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
Communities share credit for disease control
|
| 8 January 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports training on safe traditional medicine
|
| 8 January 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine training includes 11 countries and areas
|
| 8 January 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO workshop discusses training practitioners
|
| 8 January 2025 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional care workshop focuses on quality safeguards
|
| 10 December 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Countries discuss a 2025 traditional medicine action agenda
|
| 10 December 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional knowledge rights feature in country dialogue
|
| 10 December 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Biodiversity protection features in medicine diplomacy
|
| 10 December 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
International group considers a medicine knowledge library
|
| 4 December 2024 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Beijing conference adopts traditional medicine declaration
|
| 4 December 2024 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Beijing gathering brings together 85 countries
|
| 4 December 2024 |
China
|
Medicine
|
China hosts international debate on traditional medicine
|
| 4 December 2024 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Beijing Declaration calls for international collaboration
|
| 20 November 2024 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous maternal-health meeting closes in Peru
|
| 20 November 2024 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous women discuss newborn care
|
| 20 November 2024 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
Traditional midwives join health-system discussions
|
| 20 November 2024 |
Peru
|
Medicine
|
A Peru meeting centres culturally relevant care
|
| 19 November 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports G20 recognition of traditional care
|
| 19 November 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
G20 discussion ties medical traditions to research
|
| 19 November 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazil G20 agenda gives traditional knowledge visibility
|
| 19 November 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
G20 wording preserves an evidence requirement
|
| 7 November 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports traditional knowledge at biodiversity COP
|
| 7 November 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous leaders gain attention in biodiversity talks
|
| 7 November 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
Medicine and ecosystem protection meet at COP16
|
| 7 November 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
Traditional practitioners join health and biodiversity exchange
|
| 21 October 2024 |
Viet Nam
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates Viet Nam trachoma elimination
|
| 21 October 2024 |
Viet Nam
|
Medicine
|
Preventable eye infection declines in Viet Nam
|
| 21 October 2024 |
Viet Nam
|
Medicine
|
Viet Nam reaches a second neglected disease goal
|
| 21 October 2024 |
Viet Nam
|
Medicine
|
Trachoma gains a regional success story
|
| 20 October 2024 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
WHO certifies Egypt malaria free
|
| 20 October 2024 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
Egypt’s malaria work spans generations
|
| 20 October 2024 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
A populous African country gains certification
|
| 20 October 2024 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
Malaria-free status requires ongoing detection
|
| 17 October 2024 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
PAHO Americas strategy consultation concludes
|
| 17 October 2024 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Sixteen countries comment on global traditional care policy
|
| 17 October 2024 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous and Afro-descendant medicine enters policy feedback
|
| 17 October 2024 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Traditional knowledge protection raised in consultation
|
| 8 October 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates India’s trachoma elimination
|
| 8 October 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Indian eye health programmes meet elimination targets
|
| 8 October 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Surgery and water access belong in eye health
|
| 8 October 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Monitoring follows an elimination milestone
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates Brazil’s filariasis elimination
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazilian health teams tackle a parasitic disease
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Filariasis control adds a Latin American milestone
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
WHO applies an elimination threshold
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Pakistan
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates Pakistan’s trachoma elimination
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Pakistan
|
Medicine
|
Eye health programmes address preventable blindness
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Pakistan
|
Medicine
|
Community health work supports eye care
|
| 1 October 2024 |
Pakistan
|
Medicine
|
Trachoma validation requires continued vigilance
|
| 19 September 2024 |
Saudi Arabia
|
Medicine
|
Eastern Mediterranean research consultation ends in Riyadh
|
| 19 September 2024 |
Saudi Arabia
|
Medicine
|
Riyadh workshop adds regional voices to research agenda
|
| 19 September 2024 |
Saudi Arabia
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine researchers gather in Saudi Arabia
|
| 19 September 2024 |
Saudi Arabia
|
Medicine
|
WHO maps evidence gaps across medical systems
|
| 29 August 2024 |
South Korea
|
Medicine
|
Western Pacific traditional medicine workshop ends in Seoul
|
| 29 August 2024 |
South Korea
|
Medicine
|
Seoul joins worldwide traditional medicine research planning
|
| 29 August 2024 |
South Korea
|
Medicine
|
Regional research discussion includes East Asian traditions
|
| 29 August 2024 |
South Korea
|
Medicine
|
WHO works to coordinate traditional medicine research
|
| 22 August 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Bangkok traditional medicine research consultation ends
|
| 22 August 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Thai applied medicine centre joins regional consultation
|
| 22 August 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
South-East Asian participants discuss research priorities
|
| 22 August 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Regional meeting considers a WHO traditional medicine strategy
|
| 31 July 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India pledges funding for WHO traditional medicine centre
|
| 31 July 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
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Jamnagar centre plans work on Indigenous knowledge
|
| 31 July 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine centre plans research and evidence work
|
| 31 July 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India and WHO connect traditional care with primary care
|
| 26 July 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
Colombian maternal-care workshop concludes
|
| 26 July 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
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A midwife’s knowledge joins health planning
|
| 26 July 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
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Community agents contribute to pregnancy care
|
| 26 July 2024 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
A workshop predates its published report
|
| 10 July 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports on a Brazil traditional medicine dialogue
|
| 10 July 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Traditional knowledge enters an international policy forum
|
| 10 July 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous knowledge protection becomes a health issue
|
| 10 July 2024 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
A July report follows June meetings
|
| 20 June 2024 |
Chad
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates Chad sleeping sickness milestone
|
| 20 June 2024 |
Chad
|
Medicine
|
Health workers pursue sleeping sickness cases
|
| 20 June 2024 |
Chad
|
Medicine
|
Tsetse-borne infection recedes in Chad
|
| 20 June 2024 |
Chad
|
Medicine
|
Chad joins regional elimination progress
|
| 19 June 2024 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO Africa releases sickle cell care guidance
|
| 19 June 2024 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Sickle cell patients gain a regional care framework
|
| 19 June 2024 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Training is part of sickle cell policy
|
| 19 June 2024 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African health systems address a major inherited condition
|
| 10 May 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO prequalifies a second dengue vaccine
|
| 10 May 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Dengue immunization gains a further option
|
| 10 May 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A WHO decision distinguishes eligibility from universal use
|
| 10 May 2024 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Mosquito-borne illness drives vaccine development
|
| 12 April 2024 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports on Nigeria’s five-in-one meningitis vaccine
|
| 12 April 2024 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Nigeria responds to a meningitis outbreak
|
| 12 April 2024 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
A vaccine covers five meningococcal groups
|
| 12 April 2024 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
April coverage recounts an earlier campaign
|
| 22 March 2024 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
WHO publishes Ghanaian perspective on healing
|
| 22 March 2024 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Ghanaian traditional practitioners enter primary care
|
| 22 March 2024 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Medicinal plants receive research attention
|
| 22 March 2024 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Traditional care requires standards and safety
|
| 21 March 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports roadmap talks on traditional medicine
|
| 21 March 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine discussions include over 40 countries
|
| 21 March 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Health researchers meet practitioners and communities
|
| 21 March 2024 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Jamnagar centre seeks an evidence-led research plan
|
| 22 January 2024 |
Cameroon
|
Medicine
|
Cameroon begins a malaria vaccine rollout
|
| 22 January 2024 |
Cameroon
|
Medicine
|
Children receive a new prevention option
|
| 22 January 2024 |
Cameroon
|
Medicine
|
Routine services bring malaria vaccine to families
|
| 22 January 2024 |
Cameroon
|
Medicine
|
Malaria control calls for several protections
|
| 21 January 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
WHO announces evidence-policy discussion on traditional medicine
|
| 21 January 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Thai conference programme raises health knowledge equity
|
| 21 January 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Traditional care appears in evidence-informed governance debate
|
| 21 January 2024 |
Thailand
|
Medicine
|
Gujarat summit agenda informs Thai policy discussion
|
| 12 January 2024 |
Cabo Verde
|
Medicine
|
WHO certifies Cabo Verde malaria free
|
| 12 January 2024 |
Cabo Verde
|
Medicine
|
Island health teams sustain malaria surveillance
|
| 12 January 2024 |
Cabo Verde
|
Medicine
|
A West African state reaches a malaria milestone
|
| 12 January 2024 |
Cabo Verde
|
Medicine
|
Certification concerns local malaria transmission
|
| 17 November 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India and WHO sign traditional medicine cooperation agreement
|
| 17 November 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Siddha training benchmarks enter international discussion
|
| 17 November 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Herbal medicine safety modules are planned
|
| 17 November 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
International herbal reference work receives support
|
| 31 October 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates Bangladesh kala-azar elimination
|
| 31 October 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
A second neglected disease reaches an elimination target
|
| 31 October 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
Bangladesh health workers track visceral leishmaniasis
|
| 31 October 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
Elimination does not mean that risk can be ignored
|
| 23 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
PAHO shares knowledge-dialogue method at Indigenous forum
|
| 23 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous youth forum hears about ancestral midwifery
|
| 23 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional midwives contribute to a health manual
|
| 23 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
PAHO describes intercultural methods in Rome
|
| 2 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO recommends the R21 malaria vaccine
|
| 2 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A second vaccine broadens malaria prevention options
|
| 2 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Malaria policy responds to vaccine supply needs
|
| 2 October 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Vaccination remains one part of malaria control
|
| 31 August 2023 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African Traditional Medicine Day highlights practitioners
|
| 31 August 2023 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous health knowledge receives public attention
|
| 31 August 2023 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Evidence and safety enter the healing discussion
|
| 31 August 2023 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Health policy considers respectful integration
|
| 18 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
First WHO traditional medicine summit concludes in India
|
| 18 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine summit brings countries together
|
| 18 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Global summit discusses the limits of existing evidence
|
| 18 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Indian-hosted summit links medicine and health policy
|
| 17 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit opens
|
| 17 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India hosts an international medicine summit
|
| 17 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Ethiopian healing traditions enter the opening speech
|
| 17 August 2023 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional knowledge meets public-health debate
|
| 10 August 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO publishes a history of traditional medicine
|
| 10 August 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Publication reviews ancient Asian and African variolation
|
| 10 August 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Publication examines Chinese herbal malaria knowledge
|
| 10 August 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Publication discusses Indigenous medicinal plants
|
| 25 July 2023 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Rio hosts workshop on biodiversity and health knowledge
|
| 25 July 2023 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous and Afro-descendant voices join medicine workshop
|
| 25 July 2023 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Medicinal plants feature in Brazilian health dialogue
|
| 25 July 2023 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Rio meeting links traditional care and conservation
|
| 3 July 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Civil society and WHO discuss traditional care
|
| 3 July 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Hundreds of organizations join a medicine dialogue
|
| 3 July 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Community health knowledge enters global policy talks
|
| 3 July 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO seeks evidence and safety in traditional care
|
| 23 June 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO appoints advisers for traditional medicine summit
|
| 23 June 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Summit advisers consider Indigenous knowledge rights
|
| 23 June 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine advisers address biodiversity
|
| 23 June 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO advisory group includes fair benefit-sharing
|
| 8 June 2023 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
PAHO publishes feature on traditional midwives
|
| 8 June 2023 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Traditional midwives receive training on warning signs
|
| 8 June 2023 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Ancestral practice and clinical care meet in the Americas
|
| 8 June 2023 |
Americas
|
Medicine
|
Colombian traditional midwives appear in PAHO account
|
| 26 May 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly extends traditional medicine plan
|
| 26 May 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Countries prepare a successor traditional medicine strategy
|
| 26 May 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Health ministers keep traditional care on WHO agenda
|
| 26 May 2023 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO strategy extension is a policy decision
|
| 13 May 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates a Bangladesh filariasis milestone
|
| 13 May 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
Bangladesh curbs a mosquito-borne parasite
|
| 13 May 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
Community work matters in filariasis control
|
| 13 May 2023 |
Bangladesh
|
Medicine
|
Elimination has a defined public health threshold
|
| 31 August 2022 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO Africa reports traditional medicine policy gains
|
| 31 August 2022 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African medicine knowledge rights enter the policy picture
|
| 31 August 2022 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African states develop oversight of traditional practitioners
|
| 31 August 2022 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Research institutes study African traditional products
|
| 19 April 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO traditional medicine centre breaks ground
|
| 19 April 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Jamnagar hosts an international health initiative
|
| 19 April 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India’s healing traditions enter global discussion
|
| 19 April 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional knowledge raises research questions
|
| 11 April 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO advisers report evidence for one-dose HPV protection
|
| 11 April 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Fewer doses may widen vaccine access
|
| 11 April 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Cervical cancer prevention draws on new evidence
|
| 11 April 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A scientific recommendation is reported in April
|
| 25 March 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO and India announce a traditional medicine centre
|
| 25 March 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Jamnagar centre plans evidence and learning work
|
| 25 March 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine centre includes sustainability
|
| 25 March 2022 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India hosts new centre devoted to studying traditions
|
| 11 February 2022 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
South Africa mRNA vaccine hub reports progress
|
| 11 February 2022 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Cape Town scientists build vaccine know-how
|
| 11 February 2022 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
African manufacturing becomes a health goal
|
| 11 February 2022 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Vaccine technology transfer is discussed in Cape Town
|
| 1 January 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
ICD-11 takes effect with optional traditional medicine coding
|
| 1 January 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
East Asian medical categories enter a global classification
|
| 1 January 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine coding supports comparable records
|
| 1 January 2022 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Medical classification is distinct from proof of treatment
|
| 6 October 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO recommends RTS,S malaria vaccine
|
| 6 October 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Malaria vaccination becomes part of prevention policy
|
| 6 October 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A new vaccine supplements existing measures
|
| 6 October 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
African pilots inform a global recommendation
|
| 13 September 2021 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Nigeria marks traditional medicine day in Abuja
|
| 13 September 2021 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Nigeria discusses local manufacturing of medical products
|
| 13 September 2021 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Nigerian medicine policy review is raised at the gathering
|
| 13 September 2021 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Traditional remedies for COVID-19 remain a research issue
|
| 28 January 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO launches a neglected diseases road map
|
| 28 January 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Twenty neglected diseases enter a shared plan
|
| 28 January 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Clean water and health care matter for disease control
|
| 28 January 2021 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A decade-long programme begins with a launch
|
| 5 December 2020 |
Eastern Africa
|
Medicine
|
UNESCO reports Eastern African medicine discussion
|
| 5 December 2020 |
Eastern Africa
|
Medicine
|
African medicine webinar weighs knowledge and evidence
|
| 5 December 2020 |
Eastern Africa
|
Medicine
|
UNESCO relates health traditions to heritage
|
| 5 December 2020 |
Eastern Africa
|
Medicine
|
African medical knowledge rights enter pandemic debate
|
| 17 November 2020 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO publishes a cervical cancer elimination strategy
|
| 17 November 2020 |
International
|
Medicine
|
HPV vaccination becomes part of a cancer plan
|
| 17 November 2020 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Screening and treatment join cancer prevention
|
| 17 November 2020 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A dated strategy sets goals for governments
|
| 19 September 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African panel endorses herbal trial protocol
|
| 19 September 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Safety monitoring enters proposed herbal trials
|
| 19 September 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African herbal research adopts a common trial design
|
| 19 September 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Expert panel distinguishes proposed cures from proven ones
|
| 25 August 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO African Region is certified free of wild polio
|
| 25 August 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African vaccination teams reach a major goal
|
| 25 August 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Wild poliovirus certification has precise limits
|
| 25 August 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Regional eradication follows decades of work
|
| 22 July 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African expert panel on traditional remedies is launched
|
| 22 July 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African scientists seek evidence for traditional treatments
|
| 22 July 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Regional panel brings African research expertise together
|
| 22 July 2020 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO Africa stresses rigorous clinical testing
|
| 12 January 2020 |
China
|
Medicine
|
China publicly shares the new coronavirus sequence
|
| 12 January 2020 |
China
|
Medicine
|
An outbreak becomes a shared genomic challenge
|
| 12 January 2020 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Researchers can design specific tests
|
| 12 January 2020 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Early pandemic science crosses borders
|
| 12 November 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO prequalifies an Ebola vaccine
|
| 12 November 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Ebola prevention becomes easier to supply
|
| 12 November 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A vaccine decision follows African outbreak research
|
| 12 November 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Regulatory review is distinct from an outbreak’s end
|
| 3 September 2019 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Ghana observes seventeenth African Traditional Medicine Day
|
| 3 September 2019 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Ghana celebration highlights traditional medicine research
|
| 3 September 2019 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
African researchers examine medicinal products for priority diseases
|
| 3 September 2019 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine day brings Ghanaian health actors together
|
| 20 May 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO releases a global report on traditional medicine
|
| 20 May 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine report draws on 179 countries
|
| 20 May 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO report counts products, practices and practitioners
|
| 20 May 2019 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine becomes more visible in health statistics
|
| 23 April 2019 |
Malawi
|
Medicine
|
Malawi launches a pilot malaria vaccine programme
|
| 23 April 2019 |
Malawi
|
Medicine
|
A malaria vaccine enters routine delivery
|
| 23 April 2019 |
Malawi
|
Medicine
|
Health workers add protection against malaria
|
| 23 April 2019 |
Malawi
|
Medicine
|
Malawi helps generate real-world vaccine evidence
|
| 25 October 2018 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Astana conference renews primary health care pledge
|
| 25 October 2018 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Alma-Ata’s agenda is revisited in Astana
|
| 25 October 2018 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Universal health coverage needs local services
|
| 25 October 2018 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Countries reconnect medicine with social needs
|
| 26 September 2018 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World leaders make tuberculosis treatment commitments
|
| 26 September 2018 |
International
|
Medicine
|
TB care reaches the UN General Assembly
|
| 26 September 2018 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Countries promise stronger tuberculosis responses
|
| 26 September 2018 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A declaration sets goals that need delivery
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Ghana marks African Traditional Medicine Day in Kumasi
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Kumasi gathering discusses local medicine manufacturing
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Ghanaian researcher calls for safer herbal products
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Ghana
|
Medicine
|
Kumasi gathering calls for practitioner–researcher cooperation
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Nigeria discusses practitioners’ intellectual property rights
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Traditional practitioners’ knowledge raises ownership questions
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Nigerian traditional medicine enters a policy discussion
|
| 31 August 2018 |
Nigeria
|
Medicine
|
Nigeria considers recognition of inherited medicinal knowledge
|
| 8 November 2017 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO announces support for child Chagas treatment
|
| 8 November 2017 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Children need treatment for Chagas disease
|
| 8 November 2017 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A neglected disease receives medicine-access support
|
| 8 November 2017 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Drug availability requires partnerships
|
| 23 December 2016 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
WHO announces final Ebola vaccine trial results
|
| 23 December 2016 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
Guinean communities support vaccine research
|
| 23 December 2016 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
Ring vaccination targets contacts
|
| 23 December 2016 |
Guinea
|
Medicine
|
Vaccine evidence follows a West African emergency
|
| 27 March 2016 |
India
|
Medicine
|
WHO welcomes India’s routine rotavirus vaccine
|
| 27 March 2016 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India adds protection against severe diarrhoea
|
| 27 March 2016 |
India
|
Medicine
|
An Indian vaccination programme begins phased delivery
|
| 27 March 2016 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Rotavirus vaccine joins other child-health measures
|
| 14 October 2015 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
WHO verifies Mexico free of river blindness
|
| 14 October 2015 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
Mexican communities end a neglected infection
|
| 14 October 2015 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
Mexico adds to progress in the Americas
|
| 14 October 2015 |
Mexico
|
Medicine
|
River blindness control extends beyond clinics
|
| 5 October 2015 |
Sweden
|
Medicine
|
Tu Youyou is named a medicine Nobel laureate
|
| 5 October 2015 |
Sweden
|
Medicine
|
Traditional Chinese knowledge gains world recognition
|
| 5 October 2015 |
Sweden
|
Medicine
|
Parasitic-disease medicines receive a shared prize
|
| 5 October 2015 |
Sweden
|
Medicine
|
A malaria discovery receives overdue visibility
|
| 31 August 2015 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African Traditional Medicine Day focuses on regulation
|
| 31 August 2015 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Regional theme addresses practitioner qualifications
|
| 31 August 2015 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Safety becomes a focus of traditional medicine observance
|
| 31 August 2015 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African practitioners enter health governance debate
|
| 30 June 2015 |
Cuba
|
Medicine
|
WHO validates a Cuban maternal-health milestone
|
| 30 June 2015 |
Cuba
|
Medicine
|
Prenatal care helps prevent HIV transmission
|
| 30 June 2015 |
Cuba
|
Medicine
|
Syphilis prevention joins HIV prevention
|
| 30 June 2015 |
Cuba
|
Medicine
|
A validation uses public-health thresholds
|
| 3 November 2014 |
Benin
|
Medicine
|
Benin’s president opens African health meeting in Cotonou
|
| 3 November 2014 |
Benin
|
Medicine
|
Benin leader calls for cooperation across medical systems
|
| 3 November 2014 |
Benin
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine appears in epidemic-era policy discussion
|
| 3 November 2014 |
Benin
|
Medicine
|
African health debate includes South–South cooperation
|
| 1 October 2014 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
WHO declares Ecuador free of river blindness
|
| 1 October 2014 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
Treatment campaigns protect Ecuadorian communities
|
| 1 October 2014 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
Ecuador follows Colombia in eliminating onchocerciasis
|
| 1 October 2014 |
Ecuador
|
Medicine
|
A public health victory requires continuing vigilance
|
| 8 August 2014 |
West Africa
|
Medicine
|
West African Ebola outbreak is declared a global emergency
|
| 8 August 2014 |
West Africa
|
Medicine
|
Ebola response requires cross-border coordination
|
| 8 August 2014 |
West Africa
|
Medicine
|
Health workers face an escalating Ebola crisis
|
| 8 August 2014 |
West Africa
|
Medicine
|
Emergency designation highlights a regional epidemic
|
| 23 May 2014 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly approves a traditional medicine strategy
|
| 23 May 2014 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine strategy calls for reliable knowledge
|
| 23 May 2014 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine strategy emphasizes safety
|
| 23 May 2014 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine strategy addresses effectiveness
|
| 27 March 2014 |
South and Southeast Asia
|
Medicine
|
WHO South-East Asia Region is certified polio free
|
| 27 March 2014 |
South and Southeast Asia
|
Medicine
|
India joins a certified polio-free region
|
| 27 March 2014 |
South and Southeast Asia
|
Medicine
|
Regional health systems achieve a polio milestone
|
| 27 March 2014 |
South and Southeast Asia
|
Medicine
|
Certification concerns wild poliovirus transmission
|
| 3 October 2013 |
Mozambique
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports traditional medicine gathering in Mozambique
|
| 3 October 2013 |
Mozambique
|
Medicine
|
Mozambique presents land for medicinal plant cultivation
|
| 3 October 2013 |
Mozambique
|
Medicine
|
Mozambique traditional medicine institute joins public discussion
|
| 3 October 2013 |
Mozambique
|
Medicine
|
Traditional practitioners and clinics discuss referral links
|
| 9 September 2013 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
WHO reports African medicine policy discussion
|
| 9 September 2013 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
African health ministers address traditional medicine
|
| 9 September 2013 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Traditional knowledge enters wider African health planning
|
| 9 September 2013 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Regional health meeting frames medicine as policy issue
|
| 6 September 2013 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
WHO publishes Colombia river blindness verification
|
| 6 September 2013 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
Colombian communities help stop river blindness
|
| 6 September 2013 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
A worm infection loses its foothold
|
| 6 September 2013 |
Colombia
|
Medicine
|
A 2013 report documents a national first
|
| 31 August 2012 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Tenth African Traditional Medicine Day is observed
|
| 31 August 2012 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African medicine day asks about its impact
|
| 31 August 2012 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO reviews practitioner and product policy progress
|
| 31 August 2012 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine remains on the regional health agenda
|
| 5 October 2011 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Native Voices exhibition opens
|
| 5 October 2011 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Indigenous healing knowledge receives a public platform
|
| 5 October 2011 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
A medical library presents community voices
|
| 5 October 2011 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Wellness is discussed in cultural context
|
| 7 September 2011 |
The Gambia
|
Medicine
|
The Gambia launches Traditional Medicines Day at Kanifing
|
| 7 September 2011 |
The Gambia
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Medicine
|
Gambian traditional healers help organize a health event
|
| 7 September 2011 |
The Gambia
|
Medicine
|
Gambian minister states support for traditional medicine
|
| 7 September 2011 |
The Gambia
|
Medicine
|
Local practitioners become partners in a public ceremony
|
| 31 August 2011 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African Traditional Medicine Day is marked in 2011
|
| 31 August 2011 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Medicinal plants feature in regional health discussion
|
| 31 August 2011 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African medicine day raises biodiversity questions
|
| 31 August 2011 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Regional message reviews an African medicine decade
|
| 26 April 2011 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
Rwanda launches its national HPV vaccination campaign
|
| 26 April 2011 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
Rwandan girls receive HPV vaccine
|
| 26 April 2011 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
Schools and community workers support prevention
|
| 26 April 2011 |
Rwanda
|
Medicine
|
An African country pioneers national HPV immunization
|
| 13 January 2011 |
India
|
Medicine
|
India records its last wild polio case
|
| 13 January 2011 |
India
|
Medicine
|
A West Bengal child becomes the last recorded case
|
| 13 January 2011 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Years of polio outreach approach a turning point
|
| 13 January 2011 |
India
|
Medicine
|
The final case is distinct from later certification
|
| 6 May 2010 |
Bhutan
|
Medicine
|
Bhutan starts a national HPV vaccination programme
|
| 6 May 2010 |
Bhutan
|
Medicine
|
Cancer prevention reaches Bhutanese girls
|
| 6 May 2010 |
Bhutan
|
Medicine
|
A low-income country leads an HPV rollout
|
| 6 May 2010 |
Bhutan
|
Medicine
|
A vaccination launch begins a longer programme
|
| 31 August 2007 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
African regional health meeting ends in Brazzaville
|
| 31 August 2007 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine appears in African health diplomacy
|
| 31 August 2007 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Regional health ministers consider traditional practice
|
| 31 August 2007 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
African committee records a medicine declaration
|
| 4 May 2007 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Brazil issues a compulsory licence for efavirenz
|
| 4 May 2007 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
HIV treatment costs enter a patent debate
|
| 4 May 2007 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
A state uses a public-interest medicines tool
|
| 4 May 2007 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Access to antiretroviral therapy drives policy
|
| 31 August 2006 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Fourth African Traditional Medicine Day is observed
|
| 31 August 2006 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African medicine message connects care and public health
|
| 31 August 2006 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Regional director addresses inherited medical knowledge
|
| 31 August 2006 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African Traditional Medicine Day continues advocacy
|
| 27 May 2006 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly adopts sickle cell resolution
|
| 27 May 2006 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Sickle cell care receives international attention
|
| 27 May 2006 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A hereditary condition enters global policy
|
| 27 May 2006 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Health workers and families gain a policy mandate
|
| 24 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Brazzaville medical knowledge workshop adopts guidelines
|
| 24 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
African workshop calls for adaptable national legislation
|
| 24 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Traditional medicine protection includes biodiversity
|
| 24 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
African workshop discusses fair returns to knowledge holders
|
| 21 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Brazzaville workshop on African medical knowledge opens
|
| 21 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
African health practitioners enter rights discussion
|
| 21 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
WHO and African Union consider knowledge protection
|
| 21 March 2006 |
Republic of the Congo
|
Medicine
|
Brazzaville speakers raise benefit-sharing
|
| 31 August 2005 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO calls for practitioner role in HIV prevention
|
| 31 August 2005 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Traditional practitioners are asked to support HIV education
|
| 31 August 2005 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African HIV response considers community health networks
|
| 31 August 2005 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
HIV prevention appeal emphasizes public health cooperation
|
| 23 May 2005 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly adopts revised health regulations
|
| 23 May 2005 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Outbreak reporting becomes a shared responsibility
|
| 23 May 2005 |
International
|
Medicine
|
International health law prepares for new threats
|
| 23 May 2005 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Adoption precedes legal entry into force
|
| 27 August 2004 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO Africa urges respect for traditional practitioners
|
| 27 August 2004 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Regional director proposes cooperation between medical systems
|
| 27 August 2004 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African traditional medicine enters professional dialogue
|
| 27 August 2004 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO Africa frames traditional care as part of health access
|
| 31 August 2003 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Africa observes its first Traditional Medicine Day
|
| 31 August 2003 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
WHO calls for recognition of African traditional care
|
| 31 August 2003 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
Traditional practitioners gain a regional advocacy day
|
| 31 August 2003 |
Africa
|
Medicine
|
African health systems debate traditional medicine
|
| 21 May 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly adopts tobacco-control treaty
|
| 21 May 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Tobacco-related disease reaches a treaty agenda
|
| 21 May 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
The first WHO-negotiated health treaty is adopted
|
| 21 May 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Governments plan action beyond clinical care
|
| 14 April 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Human Genome Project completion is announced
|
| 14 April 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A reference sequence becomes a shared resource
|
| 14 April 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Many countries contribute to genome sequencing
|
| 14 April 2003 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Medical genomics gains a powerful research tool
|
| 5 July 2002 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Court orders wider access to HIV prevention
|
| 5 July 2002 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Treatment Action Campaign wins a key judgment
|
| 5 July 2002 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
A medicine access dispute reaches the highest court
|
| 5 July 2002 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Constitutional rights shape public health policy
|
| 28 January 2002 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Global Fund board meets for the first time
|
| 28 January 2002 |
International
|
Medicine
|
HIV, TB and malaria gain a joint financing institution
|
| 28 January 2002 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Early decisions shape funding oversight
|
| 28 January 2002 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A governing meeting precedes programme results
|
| 14 November 2001 |
Qatar
|
Medicine
|
Doha Declaration backs access to medicines
|
| 14 November 2001 |
Qatar
|
Medicine
|
Trade ministers discuss patent flexibilities
|
| 14 November 2001 |
Qatar
|
Medicine
|
Medicines access becomes a global trade issue
|
| 14 November 2001 |
Qatar
|
Medicine
|
A ministerial declaration clarifies policy options
|
| 13 September 1994 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
Cairo conference adopts a population and development plan
|
| 13 September 1994 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
Reproductive health becomes a development priority
|
| 13 September 1994 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
A global meeting moves beyond population targets
|
| 13 September 1994 |
Egypt
|
Medicine
|
Cairo plan requires later implementation
|
| 13 May 1988 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly sets a polio eradication goal
|
| 13 May 1988 |
International
|
Medicine
|
National vaccination programmes receive a global target
|
| 13 May 1988 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Polio eradication becomes an international campaign
|
| 13 May 1988 |
International
|
Medicine
|
An eradication target is set, not yet achieved
|
| 20 May 1983 |
France
|
Medicine
|
A scientific report describes the virus later named HIV
|
| 20 May 1983 |
France
|
Medicine
|
A woman virologist helps identify an AIDS-related virus
|
| 20 May 1983 |
France
|
Medicine
|
Laboratory findings reshape AIDS research
|
| 20 May 1983 |
France
|
Medicine
|
An epidemic gains a biological research target
|
| 21 May 1981 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly adopts a breast-milk substitutes code
|
| 21 May 1981 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Infant feeding marketing gains public health rules
|
| 21 May 1981 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Governments receive infant-feeding guidance
|
| 21 May 1981 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A 1981 code responds to marketing concerns
|
| 8 May 1980 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly declares smallpox eradicated
|
| 8 May 1980 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Global health workers end smallpox transmission
|
| 8 May 1980 |
International
|
Medicine
|
An earlier African and Asian practice has a long legacy
|
| 8 May 1980 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Smallpox becomes the first eradicated human disease
|
| 12 September 1978 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Alma-Ata primary health care conference closes
|
| 12 September 1978 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Alma-Ata calls for health for all
|
| 12 September 1978 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Communities gain a voice in health planning
|
| 12 September 1978 |
Kazakhstan
|
Medicine
|
Health care is linked to social conditions
|
| 25 July 1978 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Louise Brown is born after IVF
|
| 25 July 1978 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
A reproductive-medicine technique reaches a family
|
| 25 July 1978 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Oldham hospital marks a fertility milestone
|
| 25 July 1978 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Patients belong in the history of IVF
|
| 30 January 1978 |
International
|
Medicine
|
WHO dates a report on essential drugs
|
| 30 January 1978 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Medicine selection begins with health needs
|
| 30 January 1978 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A small list guides medicine policy
|
| 30 January 1978 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Report date follows the experts’ meeting
|
| 26 October 1977 |
Somalia
|
Medicine
|
The last natural smallpox case begins
|
| 26 October 1977 |
Somalia
|
Medicine
|
A Somali patient enters eradication history
|
| 26 October 1977 |
Somalia
|
Medicine
|
Surveillance identifies an end-stage outbreak
|
| 26 October 1977 |
Somalia
|
Medicine
|
The final natural case precedes formal eradication
|
| 23 May 1974 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Assembly creates an immunization programme
|
| 23 May 1974 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Routine vaccines become an international priority
|
| 23 May 1974 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Immunization needs local delivery systems
|
| 23 May 1974 |
International
|
Medicine
|
An international vaccine framework is adopted
|
| 4 October 1971 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Tu Youyou’s team records a promising extract
|
| 4 October 1971 |
China
|
Medicine
|
A historical Chinese remedy guides research
|
| 4 October 1971 |
China
|
Medicine
|
Laboratory testing advances malaria treatment
|
| 4 October 1971 |
China
|
Medicine
|
A Chinese team takes a pivotal malaria step
|
| 3 December 1967 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
A human heart is transplanted in Cape Town
|
| 3 December 1967 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
Louis Washkansky receives a donor heart
|
| 3 December 1967 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
An entire hospital team supports the operation
|
| 3 December 1967 |
South Africa
|
Medicine
|
A transplant milestone occurs under apartheid
|
| 9 May 1960 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
US regulators approve a contraceptive pill
|
| 9 May 1960 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
A new contraceptive changes reproductive health
|
| 9 May 1960 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Birth control trials prompt an ethics discussion
|
| 9 May 1960 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Regulatory approval differs from equal access
|
| 12 April 1955 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Polio vaccine trial results are announced
|
| 12 April 1955 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Salk’s inactivated polio vaccine is licensed
|
| 12 April 1955 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
A major childhood disease becomes preventable
|
| 12 April 1955 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Large vaccine trial shapes public-health practice
|
| 7 April 1948 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Organization Constitution enters into force
|
| 7 April 1948 |
International
|
Medicine
|
A global health agency begins work
|
| 7 April 1948 |
International
|
Medicine
|
Health is defined beyond the absence of disease
|
| 7 April 1948 |
International
|
Medicine
|
World Health Day marks a founding date
|
| 14 March 1942 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Anne Miller receives penicillin in New Haven
|
| 14 March 1942 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
A rare wartime medicine reaches a patient
|
| 14 March 1942 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
An American penicillin case survives
|
| 14 March 1942 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Antibiotic production faces an urgent test
|
| 23 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
Thompson receives a more purified insulin extract
|
| 23 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
Insulin treatment demonstrates clinical benefit
|
| 23 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
James Collip’s purification changes the result
|
| 23 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
A multi-person Toronto team advances diabetes care
|
| 11 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
Leonard Thompson receives an early insulin extract
|
| 11 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
A diabetes treatment is tried in a hospital
|
| 11 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
A patient joins a landmark insulin experiment
|
| 11 January 1922 |
Canada
|
Medicine
|
First insulin injection is distinct from first success
|
| 14 April 1909 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Carlos Chagas identifies a human case of a new disease
|
| 14 April 1909 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
Berenice enters the history of tropical medicine
|
| 14 April 1909 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
A Brazilian investigation links parasite and illness
|
| 14 April 1909 |
Brazil
|
Medicine
|
A medical discovery takes place in Minas Gerais
|
| 20 August 1897 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Ross detects malaria parasites in a mosquito
|
| 20 August 1897 |
India
|
Medicine
|
A notebook records a malaria clue
|
| 20 August 1897 |
India
|
Medicine
|
Mosquito Day marks an Indian laboratory finding
|
| 20 August 1897 |
India
|
Medicine
|
A malaria finding has a colonial setting
|
| 8 November 1895 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Röntgen observes an unknown radiation
|
| 8 November 1895 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Invisible rays produce a visible effect
|
| 8 November 1895 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Medical imaging gains a future instrument
|
| 8 November 1895 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
A physics experiment changes diagnosis
|
| 6 July 1885 |
France
|
Medicine
|
Rabies treatment begins for Joseph Meister
|
| 6 July 1885 |
France
|
Medicine
|
Joseph Meister becomes the first treated human
|
| 6 July 1885 |
France
|
Medicine
|
An experimental vaccine is used after exposure
|
| 6 July 1885 |
France
|
Medicine
|
A child’s case accelerates rabies prevention
|
| 24 March 1882 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
Koch announces the cause of tuberculosis
|
| 24 March 1882 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
A microorganism is linked to a widespread disease
|
| 24 March 1882 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
TB diagnosis gains a new research foundation
|
| 24 March 1882 |
Germany
|
Medicine
|
World TB Day recalls an 1882 announcement
|
| 12 August 1865 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Lister applies an antiseptic wound dressing
|
| 12 August 1865 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
A child receives a new fracture treatment
|
| 12 August 1865 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Carbolic acid is used against wound infection
|
| 12 August 1865 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
A Glasgow case tests antiseptic surgery
|
| 8 September 1854 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Authorities remove the Broad Street pump handle
|
| 8 September 1854 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
A cholera investigation changes water access
|
| 8 September 1854 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Snow links cases to a shared water source
|
| 8 September 1854 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Cholera’s decline requires careful interpretation
|
| 4 November 1847 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Simpson and colleagues test chloroform
|
| 4 November 1847 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
A new anesthetic substance is assessed
|
| 4 November 1847 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Edinburgh physicians investigate pain relief
|
| 4 November 1847 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Chloroform joins the anesthesia debate
|
| 16 October 1846 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Ether is publicly demonstrated during surgery
|
| 16 October 1846 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Edward Abbott undergoes an ether operation
|
| 16 October 1846 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
The Ether Dome becomes a surgical landmark
|
| 16 October 1846 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Anesthesia changes the possibilities of surgery
|
| 14 May 1796 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Jenner inoculates James Phipps with cowpox
|
| 14 May 1796 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
A milkmaid’s infection informs vaccination
|
| 14 May 1796 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Cowpox is tested as smallpox protection
|
| 14 May 1796 |
United Kingdom
|
Medicine
|
Vaccination builds on older inoculation traditions
|
| 26 June 1721 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Boylston inoculates three people in Boston
|
| 26 June 1721 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
Jack and Jackey undergo smallpox variolation
|
| 26 June 1721 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
African medical knowledge enters Boston practice
|
| 26 June 1721 |
United States
|
Medicine
|
A colonial inoculation experiment has unequal power
|
| 9 October 1676 |
Netherlands
|
Medicine
|
Leeuwenhoek describes tiny organisms in a letter
|
| 9 October 1676 |
Netherlands
|
Medicine
|
Microscope observations travel from Delft
|
| 9 October 1676 |
Netherlands
|
Medicine
|
Water samples reveal an unseen living world
|
| 9 October 1676 |
Netherlands
|
Medicine
|
A Dutch observer documents microbial life
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