Twenty-eight countries and the European Community sign tobacco treaty at first opportunity
WHO meets with food, beverage and producer Associations on diet and chronic diseases
Delegates welcome the draft immunization vision and strategy and the global strategy to defeat meningitis by 2030
New initiative to research and develop drugs for the world’s most neglected diseases
Urgent call to improve survival of millions of children
UN Food and Trade Standards Commission opens meeting to adopt new standards for some foods and revise others
Global burn registry released to the public
Failure to take prescribed medicine for chronic diseases is a massive, world-wide problem