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15 October 2024
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A starting point, not an endpoint: WHO's new clinical trials guidance set the foundation for public health research

25 September 2024
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WHO recognizes healthy, innovative cities across Asia

6 September 2024
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Parliamentarians call for strengthening health workforce in the Asia Pacific

30 August 2024
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WHO calls on Pacific leaders to make health and climate a high priority at regional leaders’ meeting

23 August 2024
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Pacific experts agree to further strengthen collaboration to protect communities from future outbreaks and pandemics

28 May 2024
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Asia-Pacific countries sound the alarm and commit to tackling antimicrobial resistance

5 April 2024
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WHO urges action to fully realize people's right to health in the Western Pacific

6 March 2024
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Papua New Guinea: empowering the healthcare workforce by strengthening its health information competencies

1 March 2024
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Western Pacific countries at risk of measles outbreaks due to immunization and surveillance gaps

5 February 2024
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WHO Science Council report calling for equitable expansion of genomics available in Chinese

23 January 2024
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Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala appointed WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific

11 December 2023
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1 in 5 people in the Western Pacific face catastrophic health expenses each year

20 October 2023
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Region’s health leaders agree on actions to enhance communication for health, strengthen and transform the health workforce, and leverage innovation for health impact

19 October 2023
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Health leaders take steps to strengthen health security in Asia-Pacific

17 October 2023
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Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala nominated to lead WHO Western Pacific Region

16 October 2023
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The Lao People's Democratic Republic eliminates lymphatic filariasis

16 October 2023
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Region’s health leaders gather in Manila to nominate new WHO Regional Director for Western Pacific and agree on actions for tackling health challenges

23 August 2023
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Parliamentarians: Investment in primary health care is critical to health, social and economic development

5 August 2023
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Candidates announced for election of next WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific

13 June 2023
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Antimicrobial resistance expected to cause 5.2 million deaths in the Western Pacific by 2030

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