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News from Brunei Darussalam, Singapore and Malaysia

News from WHO Western Pacific

Reaching the undiagnosed: An urgent call to action on World TB Day

WHO calls for new commitments to end tuberculosis

Vanuatu: Tanna Island devastated by Tropical Cyclone Pam

Vanuatu: Relief action in full swing

WHO responds to health needs caused by Cyclone Pam

WHO First Embrace campaign to save more than 50 000 newborn babies a year in the Region

27 February 2015

A decade of ensuring a world free from tobacco-related harms

23 January 2015

Bolstering multisectoral collaboration in Cambodia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam in the fight against antimicrobial resistance

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Countries urged to strengthen breastfeeding support and health systems to give every child a healthy start in life

Medical product alert

Statement from the Joint Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Safety of Medicinal Products (ACSoMP) and the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) on the safe and appropriate use of GLP‑1 receptor agonists

Departmental update

WHO launches first global framework to help regulators advance greener pharmaceuticals

Departmental update

WHO updates treatment guidelines on visceral and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis