Rate of diabetes in China “explosive”
New era of partnership between WHO and China
WHO responds to the vaccine incident in China
Let’s #GetHealthy! WHO launches new social media campaign to promote awareness about the importance of healthy living in China
A smoke-free China is a healthy China
WHO Representative in China statement on Zika virus
China: Cancer Rates Growing “Ferociously”
Increase in preventable cancer cases ‘tragic’
WHO China statement on Zika Virus Disease and microcephaly
China produces world’s first vaccine against virus that causes Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Countries in the Western Pacific on the frontlines of the climate crisis, says WHO
East Asia and Pacific countries commit to ending violence against children during COVID-19 and beyond
Health leaders endorse action plan to end TB in the Region
Regional health leaders agree on actions to promote health through schools, harness traditional and complementary medicine
Regional health leaders convene in Japan and online in “hybrid” meeting to agree actions on COVID-19 and other key issues
COVID-19 vaccines available for all healthcare workers in the Western Pacific Region
Nearly two thirds of global drowning deaths occur in Asia Pacific
Hong Kong SAR (China) eliminates rubella
UN agencies warn economic impact of COVID-19 and worsening inequalities will fuel malnutrition for billions in Asia and the Pacific
WHO and EU join together to support COVID-19 response and systems strengthening in Asia
Learner spotlight: Emmanuel’s mental health mission in the Philippines
WHO announces the development of new recommendations on HTLV-1
WHO launches the Global Clinical Trials Forum
WHO tobacco trends report: 1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco