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1 September 2003
Departmental update

WHO Director-General calls for “urgent treatment” for people with AIDS in Africa

29 August 2003
Departmental update

Access to health services should be possible right across Angola

21 August 2003
Departmental update

Joint mission on SARS animal reservoir and necessary next steps

13 August 2003
Departmental update

Joint WHO, Food and Agriculture Organization and Chinese government mission on SARS animal reservoir and possible transmission to Humans

7 August 2003
Departmental update

Young girls using tobacco almost as much as boys in many regions of the world

7 August 2003
Departmental update

IARC Monographs Programme finds betel-quid and areca-nut chewing carcinogenic to humans

6 August 2003
Departmental update

WHO calls on governments to include smoking cessation in tobacco control strategies

4 August 2003
Departmental update

New WHO Director-General urges countries to sign Tobacco Convention

4 August 2003
Departmental update

Global Cancer Alliance calls on Cancer Control community to put words into action and save millions of lives

29 July 2003
Departmental update

New WHO Director-General steps up global polio eradication effort as Polio threatens other countries

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