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WHO and partners reflect on the outcomes of the Conference of Parties on climate change

15 December 2015

Universal Health Coverage – a Foundation for the Sustainable Development Goals

7 December 2015

Malaysia and WHO tackle the marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to children

3 December 2015

Foodborne diseases kill more than 50 000 people each year in the Western Pacific Region

24 November 2015

The Royal Government of Cambodia launches the first dedicated, nationally representative study on the prevalence of intimate partner violence

16 November 2015

World Health Organization launches World Antibiotic Awareness Week to promote best practices in the Western Pacific Region

15 October 2015

The law as a tool in defining public health objectives

15 October 2015

Sixty-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee celebrates progress on ageing and health, NCD prevention and control, and regulatory systems strengthening

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Conflict deepens health crisis across Middle East, WHO says

Departmental update

WHO releases new target product profiles for urgently needed antibiotics

Departmental update

WHO launches first-ever implementation handbook to accelerate country action on hepatitis elimination

Departmental update

Singapore sets global first by reaching WHO’s highest classification for medical device regulation