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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

25 February 2019

New WHO Regional Director meets Pacific leaders, communities, highlights climate change, noncommunicable diseases, emergencies as priorities

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Departmental update

WHO unveils third addendum to Guidelines for drinking-water quality

WHO issues comprehensive guidelines on filovirus disease, including Ebola and Marburg disease

Departmental update

WHO designates new Collaborating Centre to strengthen the application of behavioural sciences for better health

Departmental update

WHO Step-by-Step programme recognized as a promising innovation for mental health in humanitarian settings