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24 June 2017
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Statement from UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake and WHO Director-General Margaret Chan on the cholera outbreak in Yemen as suspected cases exceed 200 000

23 June 2017
Departmental update

Increasing transparency of abortion laws and policies: launch of a new online database

23 June 2017
Departmental update

WHO responds to visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in Kenya

22 June 2017
Departmental update

WHO advises on the use of multidisease testing devices for TB, HIV and hepatitis

22 June 2017
Departmental update

WHO launches Global Service Delivery Network for universal health coverage

21 June 2017
Departmental update

More can be done to restrict sunbeds to prevent increasing rates of skin cancer

15 June 2017
Feature story

When sadness doesn’t stop: helping Syrians with depression

14 June 2017
Departmental update

Eliminating sleeping sickness as a public health problem is on track

14 June 2017
News release

Abuse of older people on the rise – 1 in 6 affected

13 June 2017
Departmental update

Letter to malaria partners (June 2017)

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