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26 May 2012
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65th World Health Assembly closes with new global health measures

23 May 2012
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Dr Margaret Chan appointed to a second term as Director-General

23 May 2012
Departmental update

South Sudan to scale up interventions to interrupt dracunculiasis transmission by 2013

16 May 2012
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New data highlight increases in hypertension, diabetes incidence

14 May 2012
Departmental update

Update on two-dose presentation of preservative-free 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) (Synflorix™).

10 May 2012
Departmental update

Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases: more than 9 million people treated in Yemen

5 May 2012
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WHO highlights importance of good hand hygiene for patient safety

2 May 2012
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15 Million babies born too soon

24 April 2012
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Global partners launch new plan to control and eliminate measles and rubella

24 April 2012
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World Malaria Day 2012

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