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Urgent need for investment in nursing

12 December 2019

WHO hosts dialogue on climate change and health

11 October 2019

Region’s leaders discuss need to protect health in relation to climate change and the environment

10 October 2019

Region’s health leaders pledge to tackle antimicrobial resistance and strengthen tobacco control

Regional action to protect children from harmful impact of food marketing and promote healthy ageing

Health ministers endorse WHO five-year plan to make the Western Pacific the healthiest, safest region

Regional health leaders gather to discuss priority issues, agree World Health Organization actions

Kiribati eliminates lymphatic filariasis

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Departmental update

People, animals, plants, ecosystems: making the case for investing in One Health

Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2027: Mental well-being – protecting young minds from tobacco and nicotine

Statement of the Forty-fifth Meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee

Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations