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15 July 2002
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World Health Organization releases draft tobacco treaty text ahead of October negotiations

8 July 2002
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3 million HIV/AIDS sufferers could receive anti-retroviral therapy by 2005

3 July 2002
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Scaling up interventions could prevent 29 million new hiv infections among adults by 2010

2 July 2002
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Major UN Study Finds Alarming Lack of Knowledge About HIV/AIDS Among Young People

28 June 2002
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Beginning of Construction work on new WHO/UNAIDS building

28 June 2002
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Afghanistan: WHO appeals for US$ 1.2 million to tackle largest single epidemic of disfiguring disease

28 June 2002
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Nonoxynol-9 ineffective in preventing HIV infection

28 June 2002
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New Cancer Report offers hope for Patients and Communities

27 June 2002
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OPEC Fund joins as Partners in Fight against HIV/AIDS

27 June 2002
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Additional Research on Acrylamide in Food essential, Scientists declare

4 April 2002
Departmental update

Physical inactivity a leading cause of disease and disability, warns WHO

21 March 2002
Departmental update

The Bangkok Statement: A pledge to promote the protection of Children's Environmental Health

28 November 2001
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AIDS epidemic faster in eastern Europe than in rest of world: New figures

27 November 2001
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WHO Director-General Dr Gro Harlem Harlem Brundtland calls for US dollar 2.5 billion in aid for victims of humanitarian crises

26 November 2001
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Success of Afghanistan reconstruction will be measured in lives saved and improved

20 November 2001
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WHO Director-General urges investment in DRP Korean health sector

15 November 2001
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WHO publishes new guidelines to measure health

15 November 2001
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Life-Saving TB Drugs arrive in DPR Korea during WHO Director-General's visit

1 November 2001
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Member states need to take action against tobacco advertising

23 October 2001
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New Global Plan to Stop Spread of Tuberculosis

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17 October 2017
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Dr Mahmoud Fikri

10 October 2017
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WHO to establish high-level commission on noncommunicable diseases

3 October 2017
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New WHO leadership team announced

18 September 2017
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WHO condemns attacks on hospitals and health workers in Idlib and Hama

3 August 2017
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Statement of the 14th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

28 September 2017
Statement

WHO Statement on Philip Morris funded Foundation for a Smoke-Free World

26 July 2017
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Statement by UNICEF Executive Director, Anthony Lake, WFP Executive Director, David Beasley and WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, following their joint visit to Yemen

27 June 2017
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Joint United Nations statement on ending discrimination in health care settings

24 June 2017
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Statement from UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake and WHO Director-General Margaret Chan on the cholera outbreak in Yemen as suspected cases exceed 200 000

5 June 2017
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Dr Babatunde Osotimehin

12 May 2017
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Statement on Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

2 May 2017
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Statement of the 13th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

25 April 2017
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WHO Director-General’s statement to high-level pledging event for the humanitarian crisis in Yemen

5 April 2017
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WHO alarmed by use of highly toxic chemicals as weapons in Syria

19 March 2017
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WHO rejects false reporting regarding counterfeit medications to Iraq

13 February 2017
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Twelfth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2015) regarding the international spread of poliovirus

16 January 2017
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Joint Statement on Syria

15 February 2018
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Individualized, supportive care key to positive childbirth experience, says WHO

29 January 2018
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High levels of antibiotic resistance found worldwide, new data shows

8 January 2018
Note for Media

Dr Carissa Etienne elected for a second term as WHO Regional Director for the Americas

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17 October 2017
Statement

Dr Mahmoud Fikri

10 October 2017
Statement

WHO to establish high-level commission on noncommunicable diseases

3 October 2017
Statement

New WHO leadership team announced

18 September 2017
Statement

WHO condemns attacks on hospitals and health workers in Idlib and Hama

3 August 2017
Statement

Statement of the 14th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

28 September 2017
Statement

WHO Statement on Philip Morris funded Foundation for a Smoke-Free World

26 July 2017
Statement

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director, Anthony Lake, WFP Executive Director, David Beasley and WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, following their joint visit to Yemen

27 June 2017
Statement

Joint United Nations statement on ending discrimination in health care settings

24 June 2017
Statement

Statement from UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake and WHO Director-General Margaret Chan on the cholera outbreak in Yemen as suspected cases exceed 200 000

5 June 2017
Statement

Dr Babatunde Osotimehin

12 May 2017
Statement

Statement on Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

2 May 2017
Statement

Statement of the 13th IHR Emergency Committee regarding the international spread of poliovirus

25 April 2017
Statement

WHO Director-General’s statement to high-level pledging event for the humanitarian crisis in Yemen

5 April 2017
Statement

WHO alarmed by use of highly toxic chemicals as weapons in Syria

19 March 2017
Statement

WHO rejects false reporting regarding counterfeit medications to Iraq

13 February 2017
Statement

Twelfth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2015) regarding the international spread of poliovirus

16 January 2017
Statement

Joint Statement on Syria

15 February 2018
News release

Individualized, supportive care key to positive childbirth experience, says WHO

29 January 2018
News release

High levels of antibiotic resistance found worldwide, new data shows

8 January 2018
Note for Media

Dr Carissa Etienne elected for a second term as WHO Regional Director for the Americas

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