Articles tagged as 'WHO-PIDM'

16 results

Timor Leste joins WHO programme as associate member
Timor Leste becomes the latest associate member of WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring.


#MedSafetyWeek encourages reporting of suspected side effects
#MedSafetyWeek returns for its fifth year, spreading the word to healthcare professionals and patients alike on the importance of reporting suspected side effects of medicines.


New WHO programme members
The WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring continues to grow with three new full members and 2 new associates.


WHO pharmacovigilance manual now in 3 languages
Practical WHO pharmacovigilance manual now in English, Spanish, and French.


World Patient Safety Day
WHO launches new campaign, urging everyone to speak up for patient as a global health priority.


WHO programme member update – March 2021
Recent additions mean the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring now stands at 143 full members and 28 associate members.


Peter Hjelmström joins UMC as new director
Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC), the WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, is pleased to announce the arrival of its new director Peter Hjelmström.


Guardians of Health: Vigilant surveillance of HIV and TB medicines in Namibia
The introduction of new medications for HIV and TB in Namibia required a more proactive hand in monitoring their safety. For the Namibian TWG, active surveillance was the answer.


Fifty years of putting medicines and vaccine safety at the heart of global healthcare
The latest WHO PIDM film celebrates the long-standing collaboration between WHO and UMC to fulfil the mission of making medicines and vaccines safer for everyone.


Luxembourg
Luxembourg joined the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring in 2020, and being part of the network has already supported the growth of the pharmacovigilance department.


Our website uses cookies

Cookies are small text files held on your computer. They allow us to give you the best browsing experience possible and mean that we can understand how you use our site. Some cookies have already been set. You can delete and block cookies but parts of our site won't work without them. By using our website you accept our use of cookies.

Find out more