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15 January 2003
Departmental update

WHO presents draft text ahead of final round of Negotiations on the Tobacco Convention

10 January 2003
Departmental update

Symposium aims to expand 5 a day initiative to boost fruit and vegetable consumption

23 December 2002
Departmental update

To save lives, WHO rushes medical supplies to drought-ridden Ethiopia

18 December 2002
Departmental update

China to study links between Sustainable Development and Investment in Health

12 December 2002
Departmental update

New International Coalition aims to expand Global access to HIV/AIDS treatment

11 December 2002
Departmental update

WHO study reveals harsh realities for older persons caring for orphans and people living with AIDS

4 December 2002
Departmental update

River blindness campaign ends West Africans return to fertile farmlands

2 December 2002
Departmental update

WHO-NTI establish a Global Emergency Outbreak Response Fund

27 November 2002
Departmental update

Water for health enshrined as a human right

26 November 2002
Departmental update

Impact of AIDS worsens African famine

22 November 2002
Departmental update

WHO urges Governments to take action to reduce violence against women

21 November 2002
Departmental update

70,000 Strong aerobics Session to highlight Health Benefits of physical Activity and gain entry in Guinness Book of Records

20 November 2002
News release

Low investment in immunization and vaccines threatens Global Health

20 November 2002
Departmental update

Statement from the Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety

12 November 2002
News release

West Africa launches final assault on polio - 60 million African children to be vaccinated

5 November 2002
News release

10 million Euros needed now to prepare for deadly new strain of Meningitis in Africa

30 October 2002
News release

Years of healthy life can be increased 5-10 years, WHO says

17 October 2002
News release

Cardiovascular Death and Disability can be reduced more than 50 percent

15 October 2002
News release

WHO Atlas maps Global Tobacco epidemic

14 October 2002
News release

More Global commitment needed to monitor Safety and Quality of medicines

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6 November 2016
Statement

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

11 November 2016
Statement

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

2 September 2016
Statement

Fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus

31 August 2016
Statement

Second meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) concerning yellow fever

22 August 2016
Statement

Statement on the 10th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

6 August 2016
Statement

​​Gains in fight to control yellow fever outbreak: but response must continue

28 June 2016
Statement

WHO announces head of new Health Emergencies Programme

17 June 2016
Statement

​Lower doses of yellow fever vaccine could be used in emergencies

14 June 2016
Statement

WHO statement on the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR(2005)) Emergency Committee on Zika virus and observed increase in neurological disorders and neonatal malformations

8 June 2016
Statement

WHO validates countries’ elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

20 May 2016
Statement

Statement on the 9th IHR Emergency Committee meeting regarding the international spread of poliovirus

19 May 2016
Statement

Meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) concerning Yellow Fever

3 May 2016
Statement

World Press Freedom Day

12 May 2016
Statement

Zika virus and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016

29 April 2016
Statement

Statement on attacks on medical facilities and personnel in the Syrian Arab Republic

1 April 2016
Note for Media

New positive case of Ebola virus disease confirmed in Liberia

29 March 2016
Statement

Statement on the 9th meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa

29 March 2016
Statement

WHO Director-General briefs media on outcome of Ebola Emergency Committee

22 March 2016
Statement

WHO Director-General briefs the media on the Zika situation

22 March 2016
Statement

WHO calls on countries and partners to "Unite to End Tuberculosis"

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6 November 2016
Statement

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

11 November 2016
Statement

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

2 September 2016
Statement

Fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus

31 August 2016
Statement

Second meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) concerning yellow fever

22 August 2016
Statement

Statement on the 10th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

6 August 2016
Statement

​​Gains in fight to control yellow fever outbreak: but response must continue

28 June 2016
Statement

WHO announces head of new Health Emergencies Programme

17 June 2016
Statement

​Lower doses of yellow fever vaccine could be used in emergencies

14 June 2016
Statement

WHO statement on the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR(2005)) Emergency Committee on Zika virus and observed increase in neurological disorders and neonatal malformations

8 June 2016
Statement

WHO validates countries’ elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis

20 May 2016
Statement

Statement on the 9th IHR Emergency Committee meeting regarding the international spread of poliovirus

19 May 2016
Statement

Meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) concerning Yellow Fever

3 May 2016
Statement

World Press Freedom Day

12 May 2016
Statement

Zika virus and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016

29 April 2016
Statement

Statement on attacks on medical facilities and personnel in the Syrian Arab Republic

1 April 2016
Note for Media

New positive case of Ebola virus disease confirmed in Liberia

29 March 2016
Statement

Statement on the 9th meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa

29 March 2016
Statement

WHO Director-General briefs media on outcome of Ebola Emergency Committee

22 March 2016
Statement

WHO Director-General briefs the media on the Zika situation

22 March 2016
Statement

WHO calls on countries and partners to "Unite to End Tuberculosis"

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