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22 August 2019
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WHO calls for more research into microplastics and a crackdown on plastic pollution

21 August 2019
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Advisory Committee on Developing Global Standards for Governance and Oversight of Human Genome Editing - call for contribution- now closed

21 August 2019
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Three years without a case of wild polio virus, Government of Nigeria warns against complacency

20 August 2019
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Microplastics in drinking-water

20 August 2019
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N° 9/2019: Falsified Augmentin

19 August 2019
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Keeping global recommendations up-to-date: A 'living guidelines' approach to maternal and perinatal health

18 August 2019
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WHO Director-General underscores commitment to strengthening health in Pacific Islands

15 August 2019
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WHO congratulates new UNAIDS Executive Director

15 August 2019
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WHO statement urging governments to ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship at international expositions

14 August 2019
Departmental update

Despite challenges, Yemen eliminates lymphatic filariasis

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