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News from Brunei Darussalam, Singapore and Malaysia

News from WHO Western Pacific

WPRO unveils new website

WHO supports higher tobacco taxes in the Philippines, expresses concern about upcoming tobacco exposition

The Great East Japan Earthquake

WHO marks International Women's Day by stressing "Empower rural women: end hunger and poverty"

The unfinished business of leprosy control

Don't be a cancer statistic

Be aware: beat cancer

Good news on the malaria front

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WHO highlights health risks and opportunities in the global waste crisis

World leaders adopt a historic global declaration on noncommunicable diseases and mental health

WHO’s new guidance on maintaining opioid agonist maintenance treatment as an essential health service

Medical Product Alert N°7/2025: Falsified IBRANCE (palbociclib)