News releases

Universal Health Coverage – a Foundation for the Sustainable Development Goals

Malaysia and WHO tackle the marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to children

Foodborne diseases kill more than 50 000 people each year in the Western Pacific Region

The Royal Government of Cambodia launches the first dedicated, nationally representative study on the prevalence of intimate partner violence

World Health Organization launches World Antibiotic Awareness Week to promote best practices in the Western Pacific Region

The law as a tool in defining public health objectives

Sixty-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee celebrates progress on ageing and health, NCD prevention and control, and regulatory systems strengthening

La soixante-sixième session du Comité régional de l’OMS salue les progrès accomplis dans les domaines du vieillissement et de la santé, de la prévention et de la maîtrise des maladies non transmissibles, et du renforcement des systèmes de réglementation

WHO Regional Committee urges Member States to continue their commitment in ensuring a polio-free Western Pacific Region

The Sustainable Development Goals: Catalysing action for health and development