Nepal eliminates rubella
WHO Thailand supports national efforts on World Drowning Prevention Day 2025
Timor-Leste certified malaria-free by WHO
South Asia immunizes a record-high number of children in 2024
Strengthening Suicide Prevention in Thailand with LIVE LIFE
Two new WHO Reports Reveal Urgent Need to Scale Up Mental Health Services Globally
How to vaccinate and protect against Hepatitis B and C
WHO and Thai Gynecologic Cancer Society launch a report on Thailand’s Journey to Eliminate Cervical Cancer
World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day, marked annually on 10 September, is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention, in conjunction with the World Health Organizati ...
Strengthening Pandemic Readiness: South-East Asia Advances Unity Studies under the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness initiative
WHO Supports Sri Lanka to Outline the Plan for Estimating the Influenza Burden of Disease Through a Feasibility Assessment
Nepal Verified for Rubella Elimination: WHO South-East Asia Region Achieves Major Milestone
The World Health Organization’s South-East Asia Region has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminate measles and rubella from the Region by 2026. This ambitious public health goal, a ...
Cholera kills more people for second consecutive year, while prevention and treatment available
The global cholera statistics for 2024, shows an increase in both the number of people who fell sick and died from the disease. Reported cholera cases rose by 5% and deaths by 50% ...
WHO released updated guideline on HIV service delivery
WHO has released an updated guideline to support integrated HIV service delivery, promote long-term adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART), and improve the overall health and we ...
WHO announces the development of guidelines on multiplex testing
WHO is convening a Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the development of evidence-based recommendations on multiplex testing which will establish critical principles for integra ...
WHO warns that tobacco use is linked to child stunting
Expanding rehabilitation access in Tajikistan
Breaking barriers for pregnant women with disabilities: A case study on inclusive maternal care in Tanzania
Noncommunicable diseases in humanitarian settings
“PRET” for future pandemics? Countries in WHO’s South-East Asia Region outline steps to update respiratory pandemic plans