WHO China statement on Zika Virus Disease and microcephaly
China produces world’s first vaccine against virus that causes Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
WHO engaging young people in new social media campaign to promote safer sex in China
WHO calls for urgent investment in scaling up HIV testing and earlier treatment to end the HIV epidemic
‘You can’t stay warm in winter by smoking indoors!’
Act to avert climate change now, and save nearly 700,000 lives in China every year
Action needed now to prevent a post-antibiotic future: WHO
Mother’s First Embrace can be the gift of life for a newborn infant
WHO engaging mothers and health professionals in new social media campaign to promote the #FirstEmbrace
Millions of children and mothers’ lives saved in China since 1990
Western Pacific Region achieves milestone: 19 countries complete comprehensive health information system assessments
Strengthening health workforce capacity to tackle NCDs in the Pacific: WHO and the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare sign a donor agreement on UHC Day
WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific partners with Transform Health to strengthen health data governance
Getting ready for the next pandemic: Western Pacific countries and areas carry out a key regional simulation exercise
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Cheaper drinks will see a rise in noncommunicable diseases and injuries
Sudan: 1000 days of war deepen the world’s worst health and humanitarian crisis
UN agencies welcome news that famine has been pushed back in the Gaza Strip, but warn fragile gains could be reversed without increased and sustained support
WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV