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Enhancing primary health care in Ukraine: WHO pilots a hypertension project in Chernivtsi
Georgia moves forward to regulate nursing and midwifery
How does hot weather affect pregnancy? Two expectant mothers ask a midwife
Amid a summer wave of COVID-19, a new WHO/Europe study confirms the lifesaving impact of vaccines
WHO leads training on Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Kyrgyzstan
How much does environmental noise affect our health? WHO updates methods to assess health risks
Staying one step ahead of polio: WHO builds awareness of advanced sequencing technology
Statement – Heat claims more than 175 000 lives annually in the WHO European Region, with numbers set to soar
Republic of Moldova’s Breastfeeding Caravan empowers women and protects infants through open conversations
North Macedonia and WHO reiterate commitment to collaborate on strengthening the health system
Adults in the European Region consume on average 9.2 litres of pure alcohol every year – making them the heaviest drinkers in the world
Fifteen children from Gaza to receive urgent medical care in Spain
Statement – There is a path towards dignity and health for older people living with HIV
Statement – Ending AIDS by 2030: We can keep the promise
Statement – HIV and TB: Let’s nurture the incredible progress we have made so far
Avian influenza in the WHO European Region: What do we know and how can we prepare?
Ukrainian children living with cancer transferred to Germany from damaged Kyiv paediatric hospital
Travelling to the Olympics or Paralympics in Paris as a spectator? Here is some health advice
WHO develops guidance to improve telemedicine services
Half a million children in WHO European Region not fully vaccinated in their first year of life: New 2023 data reveal both gaps and gains in immunization coverage
Volunteering in Prague, Czech Republic
Latsin Alijev – Programme coordinator, Estonia
Timo Ulrichs – Microbiologist and immunologist, Russian Federation
Tel’man Yuldashev – Patient with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB), Uzbekistan
Elena Valerevna Korolyova – Nurse, Russian Federation
Munisa Sidykova – Senior nurse, Tajikistan
Svetlana Gogoleva: connecting with cancer patients in distant locations
Kenzhebike Koishibaevna Mazhitova – Senior nurse, Kazakhstan
Jannie Sternberg – Dementia care nurse and nurse coordinator, Denmark
Daragh Rodger: leading to support healthy ageing in Ireland
Eva Tegnander: educating midwives on ultrasound technology for more than 30 years
Rachel and Jorgen: how 2 Maltese nurses care for the vulnerable and bring COVID-19 vaccines to their communities
Contact tracing during a pandemic: Gintare’s story from Lithuania
“Every young nurse wants to leave this country” – Natalia Chikovani talks about challenges of nursing in Georgia
Collective action is needed to beat diabetes: an endocrinologist’s story
Dr Katrin Martinson – General practioner, Tallinn, Estonia
Dr Nikolaj Bjerrum Hancock is a junior doctor at Glostrup Hospital Emergency Room in Copenhagen, Denmark
Katrin Osk Porgeirsdottir works at a forensic psychiatric unit in Iceland
Dr Strahil Efremov is an orthopaedic surgeon in a private hospital in Bulgaria
Dr Parvina Gunter is a lab worker at a health centre in Dushanbe, Tajikistan