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News from Brunei Darussalam, Singapore and Malaysia

News from WHO Western Pacific

4 November 2012

Preventing drowning in the Philippines

15 October 2012

WHO calls for action on injury and violence prevention

12 October 2012

Cambodia launches campaign against drunk driving

11 October 2012

Four out of five people who are blind do not need to be

27 September 2012

WHO calls for strategic investments in HIV to halt new infections

27 September 2012

Scale up measures to counter artemisinin-resistant malaria, WHO urges

27 September 2012

Western Pacific Region nearing 2012 milestone in hepatitis B control

26 September 2012

WHO urges increased investments in health for achieving universal health coverage

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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