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15 November 2020
Departmental update

Henrietta Lacks: A centennial celebration

15 November 2020
Departmental update

Towards Cervical Cancer elimination in the Americas

13 November 2020
Departmental update

C-TAP welcomes Open Pledge by 18 generic companies to increase access to COVID-19 health tools

13 November 2020
Departmental update

First ever vaccine listed under WHO emergency use

13 November 2020
News release

WHO establishes Council on the Economics of Health for All

13 November 2020
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Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator commitments reach US$ 5.1billion following new contributions, including at Paris Peace Forum

13 November 2020
Departmental update

WHA resolution calls for integrated action on epilepsy and other neurological disorders

13 November 2020
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Over US$ 2 billion raised to support equitable access to COVID vaccines with additional US$ 5 billion needed in 2021

12 November 2020
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WHA73 endorses resolutions on meningitis control and epilepsy, roadmap on neglected tropical diseases

12 November 2020
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Worldwide measles deaths climb 50% from 2016 to 2019 claiming over 207 500 lives in 2019

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