New WHO Regional Director meets Pacific leaders, communities, highlights climate change, noncommunicable diseases, emergencies as priorities
Dr Takeshi Kasai appointed WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific
New WHO Asia-Pacific centre for environment and health to open in Seoul
WHO-recommended newborn care cuts life-threatening infections by two thirds
Singapore wipes out measles; Australia, Brunei Darussalam and Macao SAR (China) eliminate rubella
Communities unite to address stigma and discrimination affecting people with neglected tropical diseases
In memoriam Dr William H. Foege (1936–2026)
New WHO Collaborating Centre established to support work on food safety and healthy diet
WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children
WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States
Countries progress negotiations in support of WHO Pandemic Agreement
New UN-Water GLAAS findings: stronger WASH systems needed for safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all
WHO renews commitment to a leprosy-free world, spotlighting partnership and progress ahead of World Leprosy Day
