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6 April 2008
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Climate change will erode foundations of health

31 March 2008
Departmental update

10th Annual meeting of the Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative

27 March 2008
News release

WHO welcomes Noguchi awards for service to public health

24 March 2008
Joint News Release

Somalia is again polio-free

19 March 2008
Joint News Release

Poor sanitation threatens public health

17 March 2008
Departmental update

WORLDWIDE EFFORTS TO CONFRONT TUBERCULOSIS ARE MAKING PROGRESS, BUT TOO SLOWLY

16 March 2008
News release

Progress in TB diagnosis and control slowing, says new report

11 March 2008
Departmental update

Yemen launches national campaign to eliminate schistosomiasis

6 March 2008
News release

Global forum calls for urgent action to resolve health worker crisis

26 February 2008
Departmental update

World health organization reports highest rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis to date

25 February 2008
News release

New survey finds highest rates of drug-resistant TB to date

22 February 2008
Departmental update

WHO to launch new report on the global threat of drug-resistant tuberculosis

6 February 2008
News release

New report on global tobacco control efforts

6 February 2008
Departmental update

Turning evidence into policy and policy into practice

6 February 2008
Departmental update

Strengthening Laboratory Services

24 January 2008
Departmental update

Football legend, Figo, joins the TB community with a goal to raise awareness

20 January 2008
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WHO Executive Board opens on optimistic note

14 January 2008
Departmental update

The Lancet series on Maternal and Child Undernutrition

10 January 2008
Departmental update

Lisa Véron

9 January 2008
News release

New study estimates 151 000 violent Iraqi deaths since 2003 invasion

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26 April 2015
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WHO sending in more medical supplies and assisting the arrival of foreign medical team support for earthquake-ravaged Nepal

23 April 2015
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World Malaria Day: call to close gaps in prevention and treatment to defeat malaria

21 April 2015
News release

Global vaccination targets ‘off-track’ warns WHO

9 April 2015
News release

Caesarean sections should only be performed when medically necessary

2 April 2015
News release

World Health Day 2015: From farm to plate, make food safe

20 March 2015
News release

Vaccination must be scaled up in Ebola-affected countries

20 March 2015
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WHO calls on the world to “Gear up to End TB”

18 March 2015
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Tobacco use declining but major intensification needed in reduction and control efforts

17 March 2015
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Governments commit to advancements in dementia research and care

15 March 2015
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People’s health at the centre of new global blueprint to reduce disaster risks

12 March 2015
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WHO issues its first hepatitis B treatment guidelines

11 March 2015
News release

WHO and World Food Programme join forces to reach zero Ebola cases

5 March 2015
News release

Ebola vaccine efficacy trial ready to launch in Guinea

19 February 2015
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UN delivers 62 metric tons of humanitarian aid to Ukraine

4 March 2015
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WHO calls on countries to reduce sugars intake among adults and children

19 February 2015
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WHO urges governments to increase investment to tackle neglected tropical diseases

6 January 2015
News release

New UNMEER chief arrives in Liberia to assess Ebola response

6 January 2015
News release

No Ebola cases detected in Iraq

19 January 2015
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Noncommunicable diseases prematurely take 16 million lives annually, WHO urges more action

23 December 2016
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Final trial results confirm Ebola vaccine provides high protection against disease

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26 April 2015
News release

WHO sending in more medical supplies and assisting the arrival of foreign medical team support for earthquake-ravaged Nepal

23 April 2015
News release

World Malaria Day: call to close gaps in prevention and treatment to defeat malaria

21 April 2015
News release

Global vaccination targets ‘off-track’ warns WHO

9 April 2015
News release

Caesarean sections should only be performed when medically necessary

2 April 2015
News release

World Health Day 2015: From farm to plate, make food safe

20 March 2015
News release

Vaccination must be scaled up in Ebola-affected countries

20 March 2015
News release

WHO calls on the world to “Gear up to End TB”

18 March 2015
News release

Tobacco use declining but major intensification needed in reduction and control efforts

17 March 2015
News release

Governments commit to advancements in dementia research and care

15 March 2015
News release

People’s health at the centre of new global blueprint to reduce disaster risks

12 March 2015
News release

WHO issues its first hepatitis B treatment guidelines

11 March 2015
News release

WHO and World Food Programme join forces to reach zero Ebola cases

5 March 2015
News release

Ebola vaccine efficacy trial ready to launch in Guinea

19 February 2015
News release

UN delivers 62 metric tons of humanitarian aid to Ukraine

4 March 2015
News release

WHO calls on countries to reduce sugars intake among adults and children

19 February 2015
News release

WHO urges governments to increase investment to tackle neglected tropical diseases

6 January 2015
News release

New UNMEER chief arrives in Liberia to assess Ebola response

6 January 2015
News release

No Ebola cases detected in Iraq

19 January 2015
News release

Noncommunicable diseases prematurely take 16 million lives annually, WHO urges more action

23 December 2016
News release

Final trial results confirm Ebola vaccine provides high protection against disease

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