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Landmark tobacco control legislation in Beijing benefits millions

WHO supports member states in its response to the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) within the Western Pacific Region

WHO calls for action against illicit tobacco trade on World No Tobacco Day

"Keep roads safe for children"

WHO advocates for healthy and resilient cities in the Western Pacific Region

Protect your community: Get vaccinated

World Malaria Day 2015: Protecting and strengthening gains for a malaria-free future

Ensuring food in the Region is safe from farm to plate

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28 January 2026

Departmental update

New WHO Collaborating Centre established to support work on food safety and healthy diet

27 January 2026

WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children

26 January 2026

Departmental update

New UN-Water GLAAS findings: stronger WASH systems needed for safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all

25 January 2026

Departmental update

In memoriam Dr William H. Foege (1936–2026)