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7 January 2011
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Global, national efforts must be urgently intensified to control Zimbabwe cholera outbreak

7 January 2011
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Yellow fever vaccination campaign to start

7 January 2011
Joint News Release

Global measles deaths drop by 78%, but resurgence likely

7 January 2011
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Global polio eradication initiative launches 2010-2012 strategic plan for interrupting polio worldwide

7 January 2011
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Africa united in fight against polio outbreak

7 January 2011
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Nancy Goodman Brinker appointed Goodwill Ambassador

7 January 2011
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WHO, IAEA join forces to fight cancer in developing countries

6 January 2011
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WHO receives funds for children's medicines research with UNICEF

6 January 2011
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More research needed into childhood diarrhoea

6 January 2011
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Reducing childhood deaths from diarrhoea

6 January 2011
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Childhood vaccines at all-time high, but access not yet equitable

6 January 2011
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Reducing child deaths from pneumonia

6 January 2011
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Maternal deaths worldwide drop by third

13 December 2010
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WHO endorses new rapid tuberculosis test

11 December 2010
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UN, WHO heads meet vaccine manufacturers

11 December 2010
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Health ministers to accelerate efforts against drug-resistant TB

11 December 2010
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Call to protect hospitals, schools from impact of disasters

11 December 2010
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Drug resistance could set back malaria control success

11 December 2010
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More than four million HIV-positive people now receiving life-saving treatment

11 December 2010
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Malaria deaths decline by 66% in Zambia

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24 April 2019
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To grow up healthy, children need to sit less and play more

23 April 2019
Statement

Fats, oils, food and food service industries should join global effort to eliminate industrial trans fat from processed food by 2023

19 April 2019
Statement

WHO Ebola responder killed in attack on the Butembo hospital

23 April 2019
News release

Malaria vaccine pilot launched in Malawi

17 April 2019
News release

WHO releases first guideline on digital health interventions

1 June 2018
Departmental update

Eradicating dracunculiasis: Chad to integrate approaches to tackle transmission

13 April 2019
News release

At WHO Forum on Medicines, countries and civil society push for greater transparency and fairer prices

12 April 2019
Statement

Statement on the meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee for Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 12th April 2019

9 April 2019
News release

Inaugural WHO Partners Forum launches new push for collaboration on global health

6 April 2019
Statement

Statement by WHO Director-General on World Health Day 2019

4 April 2019
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Uneven access to health services drives life expectancy gaps: WHO

3 April 2019
News release

Cholera vaccination campaign begins in Mozambique

3 April 2019
News release

1 in 4 health care facilities lacks basic water services – UNICEF, WHO

23 March 2019
Statement

WHO reaffirms commitment to Democratic Republic of the Congo as Ebola outbreak nears 1000 cases amid increased violence

20 March 2019
News release

New WHO recommendations to accelerate progress on TB

19 March 2019
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WHO expert panel paves way for strong international governance on human genome editing

14 March 2019
Statement

WHO urges governments to enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship, including in motor sport

11 March 2019
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WHO launches new global influenza strategy

9 March 2019
Statement

WHO Director-General reiterates commitment to Ebola response despite another attack

6 March 2019
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WHO unveils sweeping reforms in drive towards “triple billion” targets

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24 April 2019
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To grow up healthy, children need to sit less and play more

23 April 2019
Statement

Fats, oils, food and food service industries should join global effort to eliminate industrial trans fat from processed food by 2023

19 April 2019
Statement

WHO Ebola responder killed in attack on the Butembo hospital

23 April 2019
News release

Malaria vaccine pilot launched in Malawi

17 April 2019
News release

WHO releases first guideline on digital health interventions

1 June 2018
Departmental update

Eradicating dracunculiasis: Chad to integrate approaches to tackle transmission

13 April 2019
News release

At WHO Forum on Medicines, countries and civil society push for greater transparency and fairer prices

12 April 2019
Statement

Statement on the meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee for Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 12th April 2019

9 April 2019
News release

Inaugural WHO Partners Forum launches new push for collaboration on global health

6 April 2019
Statement

Statement by WHO Director-General on World Health Day 2019

4 April 2019
News release

Uneven access to health services drives life expectancy gaps: WHO

3 April 2019
News release

Cholera vaccination campaign begins in Mozambique

3 April 2019
News release

1 in 4 health care facilities lacks basic water services – UNICEF, WHO

23 March 2019
Statement

WHO reaffirms commitment to Democratic Republic of the Congo as Ebola outbreak nears 1000 cases amid increased violence

20 March 2019
News release

New WHO recommendations to accelerate progress on TB

19 March 2019
News release

WHO expert panel paves way for strong international governance on human genome editing

14 March 2019
Statement

WHO urges governments to enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship, including in motor sport

11 March 2019
News release

WHO launches new global influenza strategy

9 March 2019
Statement

WHO Director-General reiterates commitment to Ebola response despite another attack

6 March 2019
News release

WHO unveils sweeping reforms in drive towards “triple billion” targets

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