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“Poliovirus-essential” facility in Belgium awarded world’s first Certificate of Containment
WHO announces new collaborating centre on digital health in Germany
Achieving a TB-free Central Asia: from vision to reality
Statement – Every mother’s life matters
WHO provides laboratory equipment to enhance diagnostics in Kyrgyzstan
EU-funded water stations sustain health services for over a million people in Kharkiv region, Ukraine
Ensuring safe drinking-water for Ukrainians: Government works with WHO and UNICEF
Make obesity prevention and management a central pillar of public health, experts urge
How do we talk and think about ageing in the 21st century? WHO and Bizkaia lead on new narrative
WHO/Europe launches guide to strengthen cybersecurity in digital health
Health policies to tackle chronic diseases can have positive impacts within 5 years
Statement by the Thirty-second Standing Committee of the Regional Committee for Europe (SCRC) at its third session
Childhood tuberculosis cases rise by 10%: a disturbing wake-up call for European Region
WHO launches first-ever collaborating centre on risk communication, community engagement and infodemic management
New EU-funded programme boosts health workforce and mental health services in Armenia
European Region reports highest number of measles cases in more than 25 years – UNICEF, WHO/Europe
Approximately 12 000 excess deaths occurred during COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina, new study finds
Women leaders shift thinking on mental health and immunization in North Macedonia
Immigration detention conditions in Sweden mostly align with WHO guidance, new study says
Hospital financing reforms key to delivering improved health services in Kyrgyzstan
“It’s my calling”: Jyldyz’s passion for health care in rural areas endures despite obstacles
Advancing the role of pharmacists to meet changing patient and health system needs
The frontline responders in health emergencies
Civic engagement through participatory budgeting: the city of Brno, Czechia
Challenging journeys: Artesans-ResQ strengthens Ukraine’s capacity to provide safe transport for critical-care patients
“When you need help, people will come”
Why are so many health and care workers suffering poor mental health and what can be done about it? – perspectives from Finland
Building trust in vaccination: 350 health workers trained in communication in Kyrgyzstan
“It felt like the sky had fallen in on me! Now, I’m grateful for the free treatment and the doctors who guided me.”
Credible information and anonymous peer counselling key to sexual and reproductive health and rights: interview with youth activist Yevheniia Usychenko
Environment and health issues are a top concern: interview with Austėja Sakalauskaitė, youth activist
Empowering the future: WHO/Europe advances the vital role of youth in health decision-making
Treat mental health as seriously as physical heath: interview with Inês Mália Sarmento, youth activist
Family medicine needs strengthening, says pioneering PHC doctor in Georgia
“The hardest thing is never being able to really relax”
Staying hydrated in the heat: what the public can learn from professional athletes
Learning from Malta’s example for refugee and migrant health
Recognizing the importance of family doctors in health care: perspectives from central Asia
Have you heard of white snus? A Swedish tobacco control activist rings the alarm
When compassion becomes a calling: inspirational journeys of student nurses from across the European Region
Providing urgent health care to migrants in Belarus
Recognizing health and care workers in the WHO European Region
WHO European Healthy Cities Network welcomes 6 new Phase VII members
COVID-19: Kyrgyzstan scaling up its preparedness, readiness and response capacities
Dr Kluge visits Turkey, marking 60 years of cooperation
Fighting TB amidst the fighting in Syria
Delivery of emergency health kits to the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan
13 countries in the European Region better equipped to assess their public health capacities at airports and ports
Creativity and commitment on display during European Immunization Week 2019
Photo highlights from RC69: Day 4 - Thursday 19 September 2019
Photo highlights from RC69: Day 1 - Monday 16 September 2019
Photo highlights from RC69: Day 2 - Tuesday 17 September 2019
Photo highlights from RC69: Day 3 - Wednesday 18 September 2019
Scaling up emergency health services in eastern Ukraine: the ABCDE of trauma care
A day in the life of a rural family doctor in Moldova
Supporting Syrian refugees in Turkey with the health services and guidance they need
Syrian women in Turkey provide humanitarian support to the vulnerable in their community
Turkey earthquake: health infrastructure intact, WHO supporting emergency response
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan first stops for new WHO Regional Director for Europe
Vera Tarkova: Bringing hypertension education and support to the community