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French Guiana
Chikungunya outbreak in French Guiana prompts travel notice
Outbreak News Today ǀ 5 Jun 2026

United States
Flesh-eating parasite detected in south Texas for the first time since 1966, officials confirm
Euronews.com ǀ 4 Jun 2026

Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific has a healthcare access problem. But tech can get it back on track
The World Economic Forum ǀ 2 Jun 2026

Americas
PAHO and Google join forces to expand access to trusted health information across the Americas
PAHO ǀ 19 May 2026

United Kingdom, United States
NGOs challenge UK-US medicines pricing deal
vitalsigns.news ǀ 19 May 2026






Hantavirus
Message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response
WHO ǀ 9 May 2026






Tunisia
Tunisia validated by WHO as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem
WHO ǀ 14 May 2026

Mozambique
Preventive treatment for tuberculosis reaches more people in Mozambique
WHO - Regional Office for Africa ǀ 8 May 2026



Malawi
In Malawi, Maternal Healthcare Doctors Tailor Care to their Communities
Direct Relief ǀ 9 Apr 2026


Nigeria
Malnourished children and desperate mothers: the healthcare facility on the frontline of Nigeria’s hunger crisis
The Guardian ǀ 30 Mar 2026



Tajikistan
Using evidence to inform action on influenza vaccination: findings from a new 15-year study
WHO ǀ 22 Apr 2026

Philippines
How can the Philippines fix health funding imbalances?
Healthcare Asia Magazine ǀ 13 Apr 2026

Bangladesh
Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive as child death toll passes 100
The Guardian ǀ 7 Apr 2026

Lebanon
WHO’s head of emergencies reaffirms support to Lebanon’s health system amid escalating needs
WHO ǀ 3 Apr 2026

Pakistan, Afghanistan
Pakistan: Airstrike on Afghan Medical Facility Unlawful
Human Rights Watch ǀ 27 Mar 2026

ASEAN, WHO
WHO and partners launch new initiative to expand use of digital health wallets
WHO ǀ 23 Mar 2026

Thailand
Artificial Intelligence Helping Healthcare Experts Find More TB And Other Diseases In Thai Hospitals – OpEd
Eurasia Review ǀ 22 Mar 2026


Georgia
Georgian students raise 1.6m lari for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
JAMnews ǀ 25 May 2026

Europe
Syphilis and gonorrhoea reach record highs, European health agency warns
Euronews.com ǀ 21 May 2026

Belarus
Belarus: GDF Project Boosts Healthcare in Chernobyl-Affected Areas
fundsforNGOs News ǀ 27 Apr 2026

Finland
Hydrocephalus: 3D brain marker helps predict shunt surgery success
healthcare-in-europe.com ǀ 22 Apr 2026


WHO, France
WHO and France shift One Health vision to action with new high-impact initiatives
WHO ǀ 7 Apr 2026

Switzerland
Swiss industry body says US tariffs on pharmaceuticals will harm patients
Reuters ǀ 3 Apr 2026

United Kingdom
Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told
BBC ǀ 27 Mar 2026



Eastern Caribbean
PAHO/WHO and OECS to convene regional workshop to strengthen access to medicines and health technologies in the Eastern Caribbean
PAHO ǀ 29 May 2026

United States
Scientists find hidden brain nutrient deficit that may fuel anxiety
ScienceDaily ǀ 16 May 2026


United States
Trump signs order to accelerate access to psychedelic drug treatments
Reuters ǀ 19 Apr 2026

Barbados
PAHO supports planning and orientation meeting with Barbados’ new Minister of Health and Wellness
PAHO ǀ 16 Apr 2026



United States
Campaigners welcome Meta and YouTube’s defeat in landmark social media addiction trial
BBC ǀ 26 Mar 2026


United States, Jamaica, Honduras, Cuba
US pressure mounts as Jamaica, Honduras end Cuba medical deals
Cayman Compass ǀ 9 Mar 2026



Bolivia
Bolivia: Yellow fever health alert declared in Santa Cruz
Substack · Outbreak News Today ǀ 18 Apr 2026



South America
Healthcare costs and access in South America’s high-tourism hotspots
itij.com ǀ 2 Feb 2026


Venezuela, Brazil
Venezuela receives 40 tons of medical supplies from Brazil
Brasil de Fato ǀ 12 Jan 2026


Brazil
Brazil signs agreement with PAHO to update vaccines through the Revolving Funds
PAHO ǀ 25 Nov 2025


Solomon Islands
SolMAT Emergency Medical Team deployed to Western Province amid growing health needs
WHO ǀ 16 Apr 2026

Vanuatu
Over 30,000 people in Vanuatu to benefit from stronger, disaster-resilient health care services
Unicef ǀ 10 Feb 2026

Australia
New phase of ‘Give Up For Good’ campaign targets smoking and vaping behaviour change
Australasian Leisure Management Magazine ǀ 19 Jan 2026




New Zealand
New Zealand to modernise health workforce regulation for faster care
Healthcare Asia Magazine ǀ 12 Sep 2025


Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Advances Maternal Health with National Quality of Care Write-shop
WHO ǀ 29 Jul 2025



