Nearly two thirds of global drowning deaths occur in Asia Pacific
Hong Kong SAR (China) eliminates rubella
UN agencies warn economic impact of COVID-19 and worsening inequalities will fuel malnutrition for billions in Asia and the Pacific
WHO and EU join together to support COVID-19 response and systems strengthening in Asia
From containment to suppression: WHO and Lancet COVID-19 Commission highlight lessons from the Western Pacific Region
Region’s health ministers endorse action to promote access to vaccines, safe surgery and healthy ageing
Region’s leaders gather virtually to tackle COVID-19 and other health issues, chart WHO’s work in the Western Pacific
Asia Pacific health and finance ministers stress importance of universal health coverage in COVID-19 era and beyond
Urgent need for investment in nursing
WHO hosts dialogue on climate change and health
Second WHO-trained journalist wins road safety journalism award in Ghana
Lifetime toll: 840 million women faced partner or sexual violence
EOC-NET European Regional Forum strengthens collaboration for emergency preparedness
More countries report rising levels of drug-resistant gonorrhoea, warns WHO
Advancing multidisciplinary approaches to public health emergencies in the African Region
Shining a spotlight on COPD - raising awareness through media workshops
IARC, WHO Academy, and other WHO partners launch new comprehensive learning programme on screening, diagnosis, and management of cervical precancer
World AMR Awareness Week 2025 urges action to turn political commitments into life-saving interventions
World marks cervical cancer elimination day as countries accelerate action
A flagship program: Virtual cGMP Training Marathon to build manufacturing workforce skills across all WHO regions