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
Case of imported MERS reported in Republic of Korea
Candidates announced for next WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific
Urgent need to increase hepatitis testing and treatment
WHO calls on businesses to create smoke-free workplaces
Smoking causes 1 million cardiovascular deaths in Asia Pacific each year
Global forum takes stock of progress on new TB vaccines for adults and adolescents
Australia becomes the 30th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
Learning to deliver comprehensive abortion care
Efforts to eliminate hepatitis delivers gains but more action needed to meet 2030 targets
Practicing today for tomorrow’s emergencies – WHO convenes countries and partners to simulate response to major disease outbreak
WHO prequalifies first-ever malaria treatment for newborns and infants, adds new diagnostic tests
Largest catch-up initiative delivers over 100 million childhood vaccinations
UN drug policy body acts on WHO recommendations to control new psychoactive substances and considers coca leaf review
Finding sexual and reproductive health and rights facts fast: a new AI-powered tool
Algeria eliminates trachoma as a public health problem