Trachoma control protects vulnerable communities

Publication date: WHO described efforts to set a global research agenda for traditional, complementary and integrative medicine.

Publication date: prioritizing research highlights gaps in knowledge about safety, effectiveness and health system use.

Publication date: the WHO initiative examines traditional medicine across regions instead of treating any one system as universal.

Publication date: the global research priorities aim to guide studies and data collection for informed policy.

WHO validated a major eye health milestone for Burundi.

The country became another WHO African Region state validated for trachoma elimination.

Burundi must continue to protect gains and care for people with complications.

New guidelines offered lenacapavir as an additional pre-exposure prophylaxis option.

The medicine can reduce the number of doses needed compared with daily oral PrEP.

WHO announced its HIV prevention guidance during an international HIV science conference in Rwanda.