Rubella elimination verified in Japan, and measles and rubella elimination verified in Pacific island countries and areas
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that 21 Pacific island countries and areas have successfully eliminated measles and rubella. WHO has also confirmed that Japan has ...
WHO statement on autism-related issues
The World Health Organization (WHO) states there is no conclusive evidence linking acetaminophen (paracetamol) use during pregnancy to autism. Autism affects around 62 million peop ...
The WHO in the Western Pacific launches an improved Excess Mortality Calculator to strengthen surveillance
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Western Pacific recently launched an improved version of the All-Cause Mortality and Excess Mortality (ACM/EM) Calculato ...
Up to 5% of climate emissions come from healthcare. A new coalition of Asia-Pacific countries, backed by WHO, plans to change that
Building a safer food future: Papua New Guinea and WHO unite multisectoral stakeholders to enhance food safety and public health
New modelling highlights life-saving impact of Viet Nam’s tobacco tax reforms
“Technology in our pocket”: How point-of-care ultrasound is helping reshape patient care in Samoa
Bridging the gap in genomics equity: WHO and partners collaborate to advance genomics capabilities and access across the Western Pacific Region
Seventy-sixth session of the Regional Committee
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New study reveals sex life impacts are major reasons for contraceptive discontinuation
Countries and global leaders recognized for their action to tackle the obesity crisis
Recommendations announced for influenza vaccine composition for the 2026 southern hemisphere influenza season
Member States advance vital work in support of WHO Pandemic Agreement
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