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News from WHO Western Pacific

4 September 2014

WHO calls for coordinated action to reduce suicides worldwide

1 September 2014

Prevent and control noncommunicable diseases for healthy islands

World Health Organization and Singapore hold fourth Asia-Pacific dengue workshop

World Humanitarian Day: WHO calls for protection of health workers in conflicts, disasters

WHO urges action against antimicrobial resistance in the Western Pacific Region

WHO joins global call to promote breastfeeding as a “winning goal for life”

WHO in the Western Pacific: Working towards a hepatitis-free Region

WHO donates medicines and medical supplies for 50 000 people to Solomon Islands

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26 January 2026

Departmental update

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

24 January 2026

WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States

23 January 2026

Countries progress negotiations in support of WHO Pandemic Agreement

21 January 2026

WHO renews commitment to a leprosy-free world, spotlighting partnership and progress ahead of World Leprosy Day