| No images? Click here  Friday, 6 March 2026 | Issue 343  Women’s Integrated Cancer Services, Kenya: nurse Stella Mukwanja administers a screening test to a patient at Kabula Health Centre. This captures the critical point of entry into the healthcare system for early detection of cancers. July 2025 © WHO / Yasin Abdullahi  Monday, 9 March Launch of new Target Product Profiles for urgently needed antibiotics Rescheduled from the previous week. WHO will publish three new Target Product Profiles (TPPs) for antibacterial agents designed to address key drug-resistant bacteria causing severe bloodstream and urinary tract infections, pneumonia and meningitis in at-risk populations worldwide. The new TPPs focus on developing new antibiotics for severe multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections, antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive infections in immunosuppressed and critically ill patients, and community-acquired and health care-associated bacterial meningitis. Learn more about WHO Target Product Profiles. For more information about the new TPPs: chriscadenk@who.int with a copy to mediainquiries@who.int  Wednesday, 11 March Women in Health Emergencies WHO EPI-WIN webinar, 13.00 CET Aligned with the International Women’s Day commemoration on 8 March, the webinar celebrates the tremendous contributions of women and girls in shaping a more equitable future, while also shining a light on the persistent challenges that must be overcome to achieve meaningful gender equality in emergency settings. More information and registration: here.  Other WHO events of interest (full list here)
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