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News from Brunei Darussalam, Singapore and Malaysia

News from WHO Western Pacific

19 January 2015

Noncommunicable diseases prematurely take 16 million lives every year, WHO urges countries to invest in “best buy” interventions

Update on the cluster of HIV cases, Roka Commune, Sang Ker District, Battambang Province

15 December 2014

Ensuring a future that is free from measles and rubella

30 November 2014

Closing the gap by putting key populations at the heart of the Asia-Pacific response to HIV/AIDS

21 November 2014

Let's use antibiotics responsibly

18 November 2014

200 people drown each day in the Western Pacific Region

13 November 2014

Harnessing strong collaboration for a healthy Region

16 October 2014

Progress on noncommunicable diseases, nutrition and Millennium Development Goals

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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