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How summer heat impacts health and how to #KeepCool
New WHO/Europe report identifies coverage policy options to improve financial protection in Malta
Countries advance “Nursing Action” initiative to tackle nurse shortages across the EU
With 17% of people in the Region living with a mental health condition, 31 countries commit to integrating mental health into all policies
Chronic respiratory diseases: more than 80 million affected and many more undiagnosed, warns new WHO and European Respiratory Society report
WHO designates new collaborating centre on public health leadership and workforce development
Statement – The climate crisis is a health crisis – and the European Region is in the hot seat
Ukraine: with EU support, WHO delivers 25 intensive care beds to frontline regions
The climate crisis is a health crisis – and the European Region is in the hot seat
WHO designates new collaborating centre on palliative care in the Russian Federation
New WHO collaborating centre supports evidence-based decision-making in health
WHO launches new guide to help shape assistive technology markets
Tobacco control in Belgium: aim high – act now!
Monaco leads inclusive innovation for people with disabilities at the Eleventh High-level Meeting of the Small Countries Initiative
Virtual visit to Maltese laboratory marks innovative approach to monitoring WHO Measles and Rubella Laboratory Network performance
Türkiye completes national household survey on noncommunicable disease risk factors
Online lives, offline consequences
Responsible AI use can advance risk communication and infodemic management in emergencies, new study shows
WHO designates a collaborating centre on digital health in Spain
Too cheap to ignore – WHO helps countries reduce alcohol harm through taxation and pricing policies
Greece provides psychosocial support for people living with cancer in Attica
A zest for life: how the medevac programme helped a badly burned Ukrainian boy survive and thrive
Communicating the climate crisis: the scientists contending with disinformation and climate anxiety
Committed to cure: Kazakhstan advances equitable access in pediatric oncology
Countries move away from using coercive measures in mental health care
From defeating TB to fighting for patients’ rights: Oxana Rucșineanu’s journey
How the media can combat mental health stigma and discrimination
Bergþóra’s story: how Iceland transformed youth alcohol consumption
Celebrating the women of WHO’s Health Emergency Programme: stories of strength and dedication to mark International Women’s Day
A health and care worker with hearing loss calls for empathy and understanding
Digital vaccination records: how one Kyrgyz mother stays on track with her children’s health
“These cancer patients are future scientists, artists and leaders”: hospital schools inspire healing
From school nurse to courageous advocate: Arofat Marakhimova’s fight against cervical cancer
“Your life doesn’t stop with an HIV diagnosis” – Azima’s story of learning to live with HIV
Providing Emergency Care in Kramatorsk, Ukraine: Kseniia Ostrizhna’s story
Over 5000 patients transported through Ukraine’s medevac programme: baby Sofiia’s story
Care, trust, rescue: how a modern family doctor works
Gliding towards 80: A story of love, ice and healing
“The attitude of a doctor can make all the difference” – Tackling gender-based violence in Romania, with WHO support
Six decades of evidence of the transformative power of vaccines
From the frontline against antimicrobial resistance – nurses and midwives share their advice
Guardian of health in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan: Jiydekul Yrysbayeva’s immunization journey
“I have been given a second chance at life” – Survivors of a deadly fuel depot explosion on their long road to recovery
Helping to improve laboratory services in emergencies, through global partnerships
Boosting immunization knowledge in Turkmenistan’s schools
On the move for health: defending Ukraine against vaccine-preventable diseases
The long-term casualty of conflict: mental health
Testimonies from frontline workers and community members caring for vulnerable refugees in Armenia
Armenia launches revised immunization schedule and catch-up campaign
WHO refugee response in Armenia
As COVID-19 continues to circulate, ensuring our most vulnerable populations are protected through vaccination
European Immunization Week 2023 and the Big Catch-up
Azerbaijan celebrates WHO’s 75th anniversary
Boosting effective laboratory services in emergencies: WHO field exercise
Celebrating World Health Day and WHO’s 75th anniversary in Kyrgyzstan
2 months on from the Türkiye earthquakes: Going the last mile to provide continuing health services
Regional Director undertakes first-ever high-level visit to Greenland
Game-based learning platform Immune Patrol increases children’s knowledge of infectious diseases and vaccination
Health workers in North Macedonia urge vulnerable people: get vaccinated against seasonal influenza
Spain gears up for the holiday season – influenza and COVID-19 vaccination underway