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31 July 2008
News release

Massive scale-up in fight against HIV in mothers and children

27 July 2008
Departmental update

The return of yaws. An interview with Kingsley Asiedu

17 July 2008
News release

2.5 billion live with poor sanitation facilities

11 July 2008
News release

Health risks add to crisis in Ethiopia

7 July 2008
Departmental update

Yaws eradication: past efforts and future perspectives

30 June 2008
News release

New rapid tests for drug-resistant TB for developing countries

30 June 2008
Departmental update

Rapid tests for drug-resistant TB to be available in developing countries

24 June 2008
News release

New checklist to help make surgery safer

15 June 2008
Departmental update

Monitoring of drug efficacy in large scale treatment programmes for Human helminthiasis

13 June 2008
News release

China, UAE make big progress in ensuring safe blood donation

12 June 2008
News release

WHO, partners to visit Sudanese town for restoring health services

9 June 2008
Departmental update

HIV/TB Global Leaders' Forum

2 June 2008
Joint News Release

3 million now receiving life-saving HIV drugs

30 May 2008
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WHO wants total ban on tobacco advertising

29 May 2008
News release

US dollar 28 million needed for Myanmar health-care plan

27 May 2008
Departmental update

World No Tobacco Day 2008 awards - the winners

24 May 2008
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World Health Assembly sets bold new action for WHO

19 May 2008
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World Health Assembly opens

19 May 2008
Departmental update

61st World Health Assembly opening

18 May 2008
News release

Noncommunicable diseases now biggest killers

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30 June 2015
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Lack of sanitation for 2.4 billion people is undermining health improvements

30 June 2015
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WHO validates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Cuba

12 June 2015
News release

New report shows that 400 million do not have access to essential health services

10 June 2015
News release

WHO calls for increase in voluntary blood donors to save millions of lives

9 June 2015
News release

WHO and partners align on new way forward to measure impact of country health programs

5 June 2015
News release

WHO and the Republic of Korea to carry out joint mission for the MERS-CoV outbreak

28 May 2015
News release

WHO calls for action against illicit tobacco trade on World No Tobacco Day

26 May 2015
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World Health Assembly closes, passing resolutions on air pollution and epilepsy

25 May 2015
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World Health Assembly addresses antimicrobial resistance, immunization gaps and malnutrition

23 May 2015
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World Health Assembly gives WHO green light to reform emergency and response programme

22 May 2015
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WHA reaches agreement on polio, International Health Regulations and strengthening surgical care

21 May 2015
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WHO Director-General and WHA President present annual public health awards

20 May 2015
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World Health Assembly agrees Global Malaria Strategy and Programme Budget 2016-17

18 May 2015
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Sixty-eighth World Health Assembly opens in Geneva

13 May 2015
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Emergency preparedness pays off as Kathmandu hospitals respond to earthquakes

13 May 2015
News release

World Health Statistics reports on global health goals for 194 countries

8 May 2015
News release

WHO moves to improve access to lifesaving medicines for hepatitis C, drug-resistant TB and cancers

6 May 2015
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A commitment to improve global health information

2 May 2015
News release

WHO mobilizes funds for long-term spinal cord treatment after Nepal earthquake

1 May 2015
News release

WHO issues rapid health assessment on impact of Nepal earthquake

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30 June 2015
News release

Lack of sanitation for 2.4 billion people is undermining health improvements

30 June 2015
News release

WHO validates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Cuba

12 June 2015
News release

New report shows that 400 million do not have access to essential health services

10 June 2015
News release

WHO calls for increase in voluntary blood donors to save millions of lives

9 June 2015
News release

WHO and partners align on new way forward to measure impact of country health programs

5 June 2015
News release

WHO and the Republic of Korea to carry out joint mission for the MERS-CoV outbreak

28 May 2015
News release

WHO calls for action against illicit tobacco trade on World No Tobacco Day

26 May 2015
News release

World Health Assembly closes, passing resolutions on air pollution and epilepsy

25 May 2015
News release

World Health Assembly addresses antimicrobial resistance, immunization gaps and malnutrition

23 May 2015
News release

World Health Assembly gives WHO green light to reform emergency and response programme

22 May 2015
News release

WHA reaches agreement on polio, International Health Regulations and strengthening surgical care

21 May 2015
News release

WHO Director-General and WHA President present annual public health awards

20 May 2015
News release

World Health Assembly agrees Global Malaria Strategy and Programme Budget 2016-17

18 May 2015
News release

Sixty-eighth World Health Assembly opens in Geneva

13 May 2015
News release

Emergency preparedness pays off as Kathmandu hospitals respond to earthquakes

13 May 2015
News release

World Health Statistics reports on global health goals for 194 countries

8 May 2015
News release

WHO moves to improve access to lifesaving medicines for hepatitis C, drug-resistant TB and cancers

6 May 2015
News release

A commitment to improve global health information

2 May 2015
News release

WHO mobilizes funds for long-term spinal cord treatment after Nepal earthquake

1 May 2015
News release

WHO issues rapid health assessment on impact of Nepal earthquake

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