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COVID-19 in the Region >>
Region’s health ministers endorse action to promote access to vaccines, safe surgery and healthy ageing
Region’s leaders gather virtually to tackle COVID-19 and other health issues, chart WHO’s work in the Western Pacific
Asia Pacific health and finance ministers stress importance of universal health coverage in COVID-19 era and beyond
Western Pacific Region ministers to tackle COVID-19 in solidarity
Urgent need for investment in nursing
WHO hosts dialogue on climate change and health
Region’s leaders discuss need to protect health in relation to climate change and the environment
Region’s health leaders pledge to tackle antimicrobial resistance and strengthen tobacco control
Regional action to protect children from harmful impact of food marketing and promote healthy ageing
Health ministers endorse WHO five-year plan to make the Western Pacific the healthiest, safest region
Regional health leaders gather to discuss priority issues, agree World Health Organization actions
Kiribati eliminates lymphatic filariasis
Parliamentarians: Climate crisis one of the most critical threats to health in the Asia-Pacific region
Risk of Ebola in the Western Pacific remains low
Dengue increase likely during rainy season: WHO warns
Honours for tobacco control in WHO Western Pacific Region
WHO calls for more investment in primary health care
Immunization gaps threaten gains on measles
WHO Western Pacific Region achieves milestone for reducing childhood hepatitis
New WHO Regional Director meets Pacific leaders, communities, highlights climate change, noncommunicable diseases, emergencies as priorities
Mr Ruel E. Serrano
Assistant (Communications & Advocacy)