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19 May 2021
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WHO issues new guidance for research on genetically modified mosquitoes to fight malaria and other vector-borne diseases

19 May 2021
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World Health Assembly to focus on ending COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for next one

19 May 2021
Statement

Statement of the COVID-19 subcommittee of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on safety signals related to the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

18 May 2021
Departmental update

WHO and UNICEF launch new tools for the promotion of adolescent mental health

18 May 2021
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Dynamic WHO dashboard for island states highlights barriers and progress on climate change and health

17 May 2021
Joint News Release

Long working hours increasing deaths from heart disease and stroke: WHO, ILO

17 May 2021
Departmental update

Streets for Life campaign calls for 30 km/h urban streets to ensure safe, healthy, green and liveable cities

14 May 2021
Departmental update

Dominica celebrates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

14 May 2021
Departmental update

Building Climate-Resilient Health Systems: Four key actions to follow in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes

7 May 2021
News release

WHO lists additional COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use and issues interim policy recommendations

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