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Feature stories from Western Pacific

5 March 2025

Marshall Islands applies WHO’s Strategic Toolkit for Assessing Risk (STAR) for the first time in the North Pacific

2 March 2025

Cook Islands applies a multisectoral approach to assess risks towards enhanced health security

28 February 2025

Turning the tide in Japan’s fight against antimicrobial resistance

24 February 2025

Strengthening Health Promoting Schools in the Western Pacific Region

20 February 2025

Cambodia’s sustained progress in improving maternal, newborn and child health

27 January 2025

National influenza centres are the backbone of early detection and disease outbreak response

24 January 2025

Promoting healthier lifestyles in Malaysia

13 January 2025

Climate-resilience and sustainability for safer health care in Viet Nam

12 January 2025

WHO and partners respond to recent tropical storms, typhoons and cyclones in the Western Pacific

9 January 2025

Vanuatu responds to multiple health challenges following 7.3 magnitude earthquake

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