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29 October 2020

Investing in mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

20 October 2020

WHO: COVID-19 must not derail tobacco cessation efforts

16 September 2020

How countries in Asia and the Pacific are working towards universal health coverage and combating COVID-19

3 September 2020

Protecting older people against COVID-19

7 August 2020

Skin-to-skin contact helps newborns breastfeed

15 July 2020

New Zealand takes early and hard action to tackle COVID-19

22 May 2020

Celebrating tobacco control champions in the Western Pacific Region

14 April 2020

Staying safe during season of religious and cultural events, amid the COVID-19 outbreak

17 December 2019

Mongolia: Progress towards Universal Health Coverage through strengthening primary health care

14 October 2019

Addressing the needs of ageing populations

7 March 2019

WHO Regional Director commits to reducing mother and newborn deaths and supports polio outbreak response in Papua New Guinea

22 February 2019

WHO strengthens collaboration for infection prevention and control in the Region

12 February 2019

Eight emerging diseases and emergencies WHO responded to in the Western Pacific Region in 2018

19 December 2018

New Zealand showcases and strengthens preparedness for outbreaks and emergencies

14 December 2018

Exercise Crystal: Ten years of strengthening communication between countries and WHO during emergencies

27 November 2018

Eliminating malaria with better monitoring in the Philippines

12 November 2018

Taking stock of WHO reforms

12 November 2018

MERS shows vulnerability is universal

12 November 2018

Fighting drug-resistant TB in the Pacific

12 November 2018

Health investment pays off in China

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28 June 2026

Child restraint systems: one family buckles in ahead of Viet Nam’s new law

26 June 2026

Cleaner air, healthier lives: tighter air pollution regulations across the Western Pacific could save 1.1 million lives

16 June 2026

World Health Organization and Temasek Foundation partnership drives regional action on paediatric medicines across ASEAN countries

15 June 2026

Multiple sources, joint analysis: pooling public health data for stronger public health intelligence across the Western Pacific

12 June 2026

WHO honours Cambodian leadership in tobacco control

11 June 2026

Future-proofing the Asia-Pacific region: risk mapping exercise yields insights on preparing for future health crises

5 June 2026

Bringing Clear Vision Closer to Communities: How China Is Advancing WHO’s SPECS 2030 Vision

3 June 2026

Beyond Weight Management: WHO and China Advance System-Based Approaches to Obesity Prevention and Care

2 June 2026

A second chance: How a malaria test changed Steve’s life

28 May 2026

Helping Filipinos make healthier food choices through front-of-pack labelling

29 October 2020

Investing in mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

20 October 2020

WHO: COVID-19 must not derail tobacco cessation efforts

16 September 2020

How countries in Asia and the Pacific are working towards universal health coverage and combating COVID-19

3 September 2020

Protecting older people against COVID-19

7 August 2020

Skin-to-skin contact helps newborns breastfeed

15 July 2020

New Zealand takes early and hard action to tackle COVID-19

22 May 2020

Celebrating tobacco control champions in the Western Pacific Region

14 April 2020

Staying safe during season of religious and cultural events, amid the COVID-19 outbreak

17 December 2019

Mongolia: Progress towards Universal Health Coverage through strengthening primary health care

14 October 2019

Addressing the needs of ageing populations

7 March 2019

WHO Regional Director commits to reducing mother and newborn deaths and supports polio outbreak response in Papua New Guinea

22 February 2019

WHO strengthens collaboration for infection prevention and control in the Region

12 February 2019

Eight emerging diseases and emergencies WHO responded to in the Western Pacific Region in 2018

19 December 2018

New Zealand showcases and strengthens preparedness for outbreaks and emergencies

14 December 2018

Exercise Crystal: Ten years of strengthening communication between countries and WHO during emergencies

27 November 2018

Eliminating malaria with better monitoring in the Philippines

12 November 2018

Taking stock of WHO reforms

12 November 2018

MERS shows vulnerability is universal

12 November 2018

Fighting drug-resistant TB in the Pacific

12 November 2018

Health investment pays off in China

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29 October 2020

Investing in mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

20 October 2020

WHO: COVID-19 must not derail tobacco cessation efforts

16 September 2020

How countries in Asia and the Pacific are working towards universal health coverage and combating COVID-19

3 September 2020

Protecting older people against COVID-19

7 August 2020

Skin-to-skin contact helps newborns breastfeed

15 July 2020

New Zealand takes early and hard action to tackle COVID-19

22 May 2020

Celebrating tobacco control champions in the Western Pacific Region

14 April 2020

Staying safe during season of religious and cultural events, amid the COVID-19 outbreak

17 December 2019

Mongolia: Progress towards Universal Health Coverage through strengthening primary health care

14 October 2019

Addressing the needs of ageing populations

7 March 2019

WHO Regional Director commits to reducing mother and newborn deaths and supports polio outbreak response in Papua New Guinea

22 February 2019

WHO strengthens collaboration for infection prevention and control in the Region

12 February 2019

Eight emerging diseases and emergencies WHO responded to in the Western Pacific Region in 2018

19 December 2018

New Zealand showcases and strengthens preparedness for outbreaks and emergencies

14 December 2018

Exercise Crystal: Ten years of strengthening communication between countries and WHO during emergencies

27 November 2018

Eliminating malaria with better monitoring in the Philippines

12 November 2018

Taking stock of WHO reforms

12 November 2018

MERS shows vulnerability is universal

12 November 2018

Fighting drug-resistant TB in the Pacific

12 November 2018

Health investment pays off in China

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