News releases

News releases

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News from Brunei Darussalam, Singapore and Malaysia

News from WHO Western Pacific

28 October 2013

Dr Babatunde Olowokure Awarded the “For People’s Health” Medal by Viet Nam’s Ministry of Health

24 October 2013

Enhancing HIV/STI prevention and treatment in the Western Pacific

24 October 2013

WHO renews call for universal immunization coverage

24 October 2013

L’OMS recommande vivement des mesures vigoureuses contre les maladies tropicales négligées

24 October 2013

WHO urges vigorous action against neglected tropical diseases

24 October 2013

L’OMS renouvelle son appel à réduire la charge des troubles mentaux dans la Région

24 October 2013

WHO renews calls to tackle the regional mental health burden

24 October 2013

WHO urges continued action to reduce child and maternal deaths

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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)