Increase in preventable cancer cases ‘tragic’
WHO China statement on Zika Virus Disease and microcephaly
China produces world’s first vaccine against virus that causes Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
WHO engaging young people in new social media campaign to promote safer sex in China
WHO calls for urgent investment in scaling up HIV testing and earlier treatment to end the HIV epidemic
‘You can’t stay warm in winter by smoking indoors!’
Act to avert climate change now, and save nearly 700,000 lives in China every year
Action needed now to prevent a post-antibiotic future: WHO
Mother’s First Embrace can be the gift of life for a newborn infant
WHO engaging mothers and health professionals in new social media campaign to promote the #FirstEmbrace
What’s in herbal remedies? Laboratory analysts from Viet Nam and Lao PDR learn to test for safety and quality
Listening first: WHO equips countries to put communities at the centre of emergencies
WHO Western Pacific Member States agree to urgently accelerate progress on key health priorities
Institute of Philanthropy and WHO launch partnership to advance healthy ageing in the Western Pacific
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WHO invites feedback on a draft target product profile for wearable devices to measure physical activity and sedentary behaviour in population health monitoring systems
Two new candidate vaccines to join Ebola trial as treatment research advances
One in four adolescents worldwide reported no active days in the previous week
Progress against neglected tropical diseases requires sustained action
