WHO-recommended newborn care cuts life-threatening infections by two thirds
Singapore wipes out measles; Australia, Brunei Darussalam and Macao SAR (China) eliminate rubella
Regional Conference towards the Implementation of INSPIRE: Seven Strategies for Ending Violence against Children
Governments commit to improve rehab services and recognize Region’s progress on other health issues
Regional health leaders pledge to eliminate neglected diseases, improve hospitals, strengthen laws and use e-health
Dr Takeshi Kasai nominated as next WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific
Malaysia eliminates mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
Three more countries eliminate lymphatic filariasis
Nomination of Regional Director and action on priority health topics agenda of top regional meeting this week in Manila
WHO working closely with Republic of Korea on response to MERS case
Outcomes of the Fifth Global Conference on Climate and Health
WHO releases an update to the operational handbook on diagnosis of tuberculosis
WHO calls for parliamentary leadership on health at the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament
Kenya achieves elimination of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness as a public health problem
WHO and Society of Robotic Surgery launch health innovation initiative to expand access to virtual care and telesurgery
WHO designates new WHO-Listed Authorities, strengthening global access to quality-assured medical products
WHO and partners launch global guide to advance respectful maternal and newborn care
Climate change and global health: WHO calls for migrant-inclusive and climate-resilient health systems
WHO releases new target product profile for diagnostic tests to detect serious bacterial infections in young infants
WHO Academy: scaling up critical global health workforce learning opportunities
