Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages could reduce childhood overweight and obesity in the Western Pacific Region
Hong Kong SAR (China) achieves measles-free status
Member States call for stronger tobacco control measures to end tobacco industry interference
WHO marks World Breastfeeding Week, calls for the right of all women to breastfeed anytime, anywhere
WHO appeals for strengthened efforts to eradicate hepatitis in the Western Pacific Region
South Africa celebrates African Traditional Medicine Day with national commemoration
From Gaza to Geneva: WHO Director-General hosts Palestinian disability delegation
Medical Product Alert N°4/2025: Substandard (contaminated) FENTANILO HLB (fentanyl citrate)
Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – services require urgent scale-up
WHO issues call to action: prioritize pregnant and lactating women in TB research
Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza
New report demonstrates that corporal punishment harms children’s health
1 in 4 people globally still lack access to safe drinking water – WHO, UNICEF
