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10 December 2008
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Preventable injuries kill 2000 children every day

10 December 2008
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Health system problems aggravate cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe

8 December 2008
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Essential medicines out of reach for most people

5 December 2008
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Experts set tolerable level for melamine intake

4 December 2008
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Global measles deaths drop by 74%

25 November 2008
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Universal voluntary testing, immediate treatment can reduce HIV cases

20 November 2008
Departmental update

Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Tuberculosis (STAG-TB)

14 November 2008
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Logistic effort to supply medicines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

13 November 2008
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WHO and health partners lead massive cholera response in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

5 November 2008
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WHO Works to strengthen biosafety and laboratory biosecurity in the African Region

4 November 2008
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WHO gets aid for the Democratic Republic of the Congo victims

31 October 2008
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WHO sending medicines to Democratic Republic of the Congo

29 October 2008
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WHO rushes medical aid to flood-hit areas of Yemen

27 October 2008
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New study presents state of the world's health

14 October 2008
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World Health Report calls for return to primary health care approach

13 October 2008
Departmental update

39th Union World Conference on Lung Health

9 October 2008
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Millions with mental disorders deprived of treatment and care

8 October 2008
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WHO agreed on a research agenda on climate change and public health

26 September 2008
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Vigilance needed to ensure safe infant food

19 September 2008
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Marketers of electronic cigarettes should halt unproved therapy claims

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16 November 2015
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WHO multi-country survey reveals widespread public misunderstanding about antibiotic resistance

12 November 2015
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Measles vaccination has saved an estimated 17.1 million lives since 2000

12 November 2015
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Maternal deaths fell 44% since 1990 – UN

7 November 2015
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Sierra Leone stops transmission of Ebola virus

28 October 2015
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Tuberculosis mortality nearly halved since 1990

28 October 2015
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Globally, an estimated two-thirds of the population under 50 are infected with herpes simplex virus type 1

23 October 2015
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Pilot implementation of first malaria vaccine recommended by WHO advisory groups

22 October 2015
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New report identifies four ways to reduce health risks from climate pollutants

19 October 2015
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Despite progress, road traffic deaths remain too high

14 October 2015
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Preliminary study finds that Ebola virus fragments can persist in the semen of some survivors for at least 9 months

6 October 2015
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WHO/UNAIDS launch new standards to improve adolescent care

30 September 2015
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WHO: Number of people over 60 years set to double by 2050; major societal changes required

30 September 2015
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Treat all people living with HIV, offer antiretrovirals as additional prevention choice for people at "substantial" risk

26 September 2015
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New partnership to help countries close gaps in primary health care

25 September 2015
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WHO Removes Nigeria from Polio-Endemic List

17 September 2015
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WHO/UNICEF report: Malaria MDG target achieved amid sharp drop in cases and mortality, but 3 billion people remain at risk

9 September 2015
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Child mortality rates plunge by more than half since 1990 but global MDG target missed by wide margin

2 September 2015
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World Hepatitis Summit harnesses global momentum to eliminate viral hepatitis

31 August 2015
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Guinea ring vaccination trial extended to Sierra Leone to vaccinate contacts of new Ebola case

18 August 2015
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Vaccine hesitancy: A growing challenge for immunization programmes

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16 November 2015
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WHO multi-country survey reveals widespread public misunderstanding about antibiotic resistance

12 November 2015
News release

Measles vaccination has saved an estimated 17.1 million lives since 2000

12 November 2015
News release

Maternal deaths fell 44% since 1990 – UN

7 November 2015
News release

Sierra Leone stops transmission of Ebola virus

28 October 2015
News release

Tuberculosis mortality nearly halved since 1990

28 October 2015
News release

Globally, an estimated two-thirds of the population under 50 are infected with herpes simplex virus type 1

23 October 2015
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Pilot implementation of first malaria vaccine recommended by WHO advisory groups

22 October 2015
News release

New report identifies four ways to reduce health risks from climate pollutants

19 October 2015
News release

Despite progress, road traffic deaths remain too high

14 October 2015
News release

Preliminary study finds that Ebola virus fragments can persist in the semen of some survivors for at least 9 months

6 October 2015
News release

WHO/UNAIDS launch new standards to improve adolescent care

30 September 2015
News release

WHO: Number of people over 60 years set to double by 2050; major societal changes required

30 September 2015
News release

Treat all people living with HIV, offer antiretrovirals as additional prevention choice for people at "substantial" risk

26 September 2015
News release

New partnership to help countries close gaps in primary health care

25 September 2015
News release

WHO Removes Nigeria from Polio-Endemic List

17 September 2015
News release

WHO/UNICEF report: Malaria MDG target achieved amid sharp drop in cases and mortality, but 3 billion people remain at risk

9 September 2015
News release

Child mortality rates plunge by more than half since 1990 but global MDG target missed by wide margin

2 September 2015
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World Hepatitis Summit harnesses global momentum to eliminate viral hepatitis

31 August 2015
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Guinea ring vaccination trial extended to Sierra Leone to vaccinate contacts of new Ebola case

18 August 2015
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Vaccine hesitancy: A growing challenge for immunization programmes

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