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Departmental update

New website launched to collect data on Xpert MTB/RIF use

4 February 2012
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Survey of the quality of anti-tuberculosis medicines circulating in selected newly independent states of the former Soviet Union

18 January 2012
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Dr Margaret Chan nominated for a second term to be WHO Director-General

13 January 2012
Departmental update

Drug-resistant tuberculosis

12 January 2012
News release

India records one year without polio cases

1 January 2012
Country mission

Building adaptation to climate change in health in least developed countries through resilient water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)

21 December 2011
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World No Tobacco Day 2011 celebrates WHO Framework Convention On Tobacco Control

15 December 2011
Joint News Release

Three-year study identifies key interventions to reduce maternal, newborn and child deaths

8 December 2011
Departmental update

WHO and Gilead sign agreement for enhanced access to visceral leishmaniasis treatment

28 November 2011
Departmental update

International course on microbiology of Mycobacterium ulcerans

21 November 2011
Departmental update

Trilateral cooperation on intellectual property and public health

20 November 2011
Note for Media

Election of the WHO Director-General

1 November 2011
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Norway - WHO collaboration on Building sustainable health systems: Focus on climate resilience

26 October 2011
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WHO Director-General names Sir Liam Donaldson envoy for patient safety

24 October 2011
Departmental update

New WHO recommendations on use of commercial TB Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) in low- and middle-income countries

24 October 2011
Departmental update

WHO Coordinator honoured for his outstanding work on TB/HIV

21 October 2011
News release

WHO maps noncommunicable disease trends in all countries

21 October 2011
News release

New WHO study details low-cost solutions to help curb the tide on noncommunicable diseases

21 October 2011
News release

WHO warns of consequences of underfunding TB

21 October 2011
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12 000 fewer children perish daily in 2010 than in 1990 – UNICEF, WHO

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2 March 2018
Departmental update

Eradicating dracunculiasis: WHO certifies Kenya as South Sudan and Mali continue to report zero human cases

21 March 2018
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis eradication: South Sudan claims interruption of transmission in humans

27 February 2019
News release

Global health leaders adopt Delhi Declaration on digital health

1 February 2019
News release

Telemedicine in Kazakhstan: smart health services delivery

5 February 2019
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What you need to know about digital health systems

14 March 2019
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Press briefing on Ebola outbreak and response in DRC - 14 March 2019

11 July 2018
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An inclusive response: reaching Batwa communities to combat Ebola

27 June 2018
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Bringing Ebola vaccine to remote communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo

24 July 2018
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Returning home after surviving Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

28 January 2019
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After Ebola: a recent survivor starts to rebuild

12 June 2018
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The Central African Republic prepares for Ebola response

29 June 2018
Departmental update

Disease surveillance confirms presence of dracunculiasis in Angola

14 May 2018
Departmental update

Eradicating dracunculiasis: human cases occur only in Chad, but increased dog infections

9 July 2019
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WHO updates global guidance on medicines and diagnostic tests to address health challenges, prioritize highly effective therapeutics, and improve affordable access

3 July 2019
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More than a million people to be vaccinated in phase 2 of a huge cholera vaccination campaign in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

15 September 2016
Departmental update

Global Hearts Initiative

3 July 2018
Departmental update

Community health workers, one-health approach contribute to control hydatid disease in rural Argentina

25 June 2019
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WHO and UNICEF Somalia and partners call on all Somalis to vaccinate children against polio

27 June 2019
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Eliminating trachoma: WHO announces sustained progress with hundreds of millions of people no longer at risk of infection

27 June 2019
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A New WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Universal Health Coverage

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2 March 2018
Departmental update

Eradicating dracunculiasis: WHO certifies Kenya as South Sudan and Mali continue to report zero human cases

21 March 2018
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis eradication: South Sudan claims interruption of transmission in humans

27 February 2019
News release

Global health leaders adopt Delhi Declaration on digital health

1 February 2019
News release

Telemedicine in Kazakhstan: smart health services delivery

5 February 2019
News release

What you need to know about digital health systems

14 March 2019
Transcript

Press briefing on Ebola outbreak and response in DRC - 14 March 2019

11 July 2018
News release

An inclusive response: reaching Batwa communities to combat Ebola

27 June 2018
News release

Bringing Ebola vaccine to remote communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo

24 July 2018
News release

Returning home after surviving Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

28 January 2019
News release

After Ebola: a recent survivor starts to rebuild

12 June 2018
News release

The Central African Republic prepares for Ebola response

29 June 2018
Departmental update

Disease surveillance confirms presence of dracunculiasis in Angola

14 May 2018
Departmental update

Eradicating dracunculiasis: human cases occur only in Chad, but increased dog infections

9 July 2019
News release

WHO updates global guidance on medicines and diagnostic tests to address health challenges, prioritize highly effective therapeutics, and improve affordable access

3 July 2019
News release

More than a million people to be vaccinated in phase 2 of a huge cholera vaccination campaign in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

15 September 2016
Departmental update

Global Hearts Initiative

3 July 2018
Departmental update

Community health workers, one-health approach contribute to control hydatid disease in rural Argentina

25 June 2019
News release

WHO and UNICEF Somalia and partners call on all Somalis to vaccinate children against polio

27 June 2019
News release

Eliminating trachoma: WHO announces sustained progress with hundreds of millions of people no longer at risk of infection

27 June 2019
News release

A New WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Universal Health Coverage

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