- New malaria vaccine trial in Malawi marks ‘an innovation milestone’, declares UN health agency
- UN condemns attack on Ebola treatment centre in DR Congo which left doctor dead, two others injured
- ‘Vaccines are safe’ and save lives, UNICEF declares, launching new #VaccinesWork campaign
- Stress, overtime, disease, contribute to 2.8 million workers’ deaths per year, reports UN labour agency
- ‘A global measles crisis’ is well underway, UN agency chiefs warn