Hong Kong SAR (China) eliminates rubella
UN agencies warn economic impact of COVID-19 and worsening inequalities will fuel malnutrition for billions in Asia and the Pacific
WHO and EU join together to support COVID-19 response and systems strengthening in Asia
From containment to suppression: WHO and Lancet COVID-19 Commission highlight lessons from the Western Pacific 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
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
Message by the WHO Director-General to the people of Tenerife regarding the hantavirus response
International Forum on migration calls for stronger action in support of migrant-inclusive health systems
New evidence confirms malaria vaccine saves child lives and will have high impact in wider rollout
WHO’s response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship
Medical Product Alert N°1/2026: Substandard ACCUPAQUE (Iohexol), OMNIPAQUE (Iohexol) and VISIPAQUE (Iodixanol)
WHO and IPU call on parliamentarians to join the WHA Global Parliamentary Forum
WHO and the Stop TB Partnership publish a TB near point-of-care and swab-based testing toolkit
Behavioural insights toolkit helps countries address harmful skin‑lightening practices
World Hand Hygiene Day 2026: Action saves lives
Joint call by the President of the ICRC, the Director-General of WHO and the International President of MSF
