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17 November 2016
Note for Media

WHO and the World Bank engage in new funding framework agreements

16 November 2016
Departmental update

Five-year WHO investigation shows that LLINs remain a highly effective tool in the malaria fight

16 November 2016
Statement

WHO condemns massive attacks on five hospitals in Syria

15 November 2016
Departmental update

Morocco defeats trachoma

11 November 2016
Statement

Statement of the 11th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

11 November 2016
Departmental update

Visceral leishmaniasis: WHO publishes validation document as countries approach elimination

10 November 2016
News release

Measles jab saves over 20 million young lives in 15 years, but hundreds of children still die of the disease every day

8 November 2016
Departmental update

Leprosy: lessons to be learnt in overcoming discrimination and stigmatization

7 November 2016
Departmental update

Shanghai Declaration on promoting health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

7 November 2016
News release

22nd session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 22)

7 November 2016
News release

Pregnant women must be able to access the right care at the right time, says WHO

7 November 2016
Departmental update

New guidelines on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience

6 November 2016
Statement

WHO condemns reported attacks using ambulances as weapons targeting civilians in Tikrit and Samarra, Iraq

3 November 2016
News release

WHO recommends 29 ways to stop surgical infections and avoid superbugs

31 October 2016
Departmental update

World Cities Day

29 October 2016
Departmental update

WHO and partners announce new policies and developments to end TB at the 47th Union World Conference on Lung Health

28 October 2016
Departmental update

Trachoma: WHO-led alliance awarded for saving the sight of millions

27 October 2016
News release

Over 1 million treated with highly effective hepatitis C medicines

27 October 2016
Departmental update

Second End TB Strategy Summit of High TB Burden Countries and WHO Global TB Symposium

26 October 2016
Departmental update

WHO issues guidance for the use of delamanid in children and adolescents

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1 December 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization and UNAIDS unveil plan to get 3 million AIDS patients on treatment by 2005

11 December 2003
Departmental update

New book demonstrates how climate change impacts on health

11 December 2003
Departmental update

The Health Academy

17 December 2003
Departmental update

SARS case in laboratory worker in Taiwan, China

18 December 2003
Departmental update

Urgent work needed to rebuild health care systems

19 December 2003
Departmental update

Half a million patients suffering from tuberculosis to get free life-saving medicines

4 February 2020
Departmental update

To eliminate cervical cancer in the next 100 years, implementing an effective strategy is critical

4 February 2020
News release

WHO outlines steps to save 7 million lives from cancer

6 August 2018
Departmental update

Targeted risk communication for 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia

13 September 2018
Departmental update

Risk Communication training to strengthen capacities on outbreaks preparedness and response in Cabo Verde

3 February 2020
News release

WHO Executive Board appoints directors for Africa and Europe

3 February 2020
Departmental update

The changing world of adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights

31 December 2003
Departmental update

Survivors of Bam earthquake urgently require public health supplies and medicines

24 August 2018
Departmental update

Samoa rolls out triple drug therapy to accelerate elimination of lymphatic filariasis

28 October 2015
Departmental update

WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis in Shanghai renamed as Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases

30 November 2018
Departmental update

New FDA-WHO joint pilot to accelerate access to HIV medicines

10 December 2018
Departmental update

Tanzania is first African country to reach an important milestone in the regulation of medicines

10 February 2020
Departmental update

Pregnancy and breastfeeding during an Ebola virus outbreak

31 January 2020
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N° 8/2019: Falsified Rabies Vaccines and Anti-Rabies Serum

16 January 2018
Departmental update

Obituary Dr Cherubala Pathayapurayil Ramachandran, 1936–2019

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1 December 2003
Departmental update

World Health Organization and UNAIDS unveil plan to get 3 million AIDS patients on treatment by 2005

11 December 2003
Departmental update

New book demonstrates how climate change impacts on health

11 December 2003
Departmental update

The Health Academy

17 December 2003
Departmental update

SARS case in laboratory worker in Taiwan, China

18 December 2003
Departmental update

Urgent work needed to rebuild health care systems

19 December 2003
Departmental update

Half a million patients suffering from tuberculosis to get free life-saving medicines

4 February 2020
Departmental update

To eliminate cervical cancer in the next 100 years, implementing an effective strategy is critical

4 February 2020
News release

WHO outlines steps to save 7 million lives from cancer

6 August 2018
Departmental update

Targeted risk communication for 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia

13 September 2018
Departmental update

Risk Communication training to strengthen capacities on outbreaks preparedness and response in Cabo Verde

3 February 2020
News release

WHO Executive Board appoints directors for Africa and Europe

3 February 2020
Departmental update

The changing world of adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights

31 December 2003
Departmental update

Survivors of Bam earthquake urgently require public health supplies and medicines

24 August 2018
Departmental update

Samoa rolls out triple drug therapy to accelerate elimination of lymphatic filariasis

28 October 2015
Departmental update

WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis in Shanghai renamed as Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases

30 November 2018
Departmental update

New FDA-WHO joint pilot to accelerate access to HIV medicines

10 December 2018
Departmental update

Tanzania is first African country to reach an important milestone in the regulation of medicines

10 February 2020
Departmental update

Pregnancy and breastfeeding during an Ebola virus outbreak

31 January 2020
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N° 8/2019: Falsified Rabies Vaccines and Anti-Rabies Serum

16 January 2018
Departmental update

Obituary Dr Cherubala Pathayapurayil Ramachandran, 1936–2019

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