From containment to suppression: WHO and Lancet COVID-19 Commission highlight lessons from the Western Pacific Region
Region’s health ministers endorse action to promote access to vaccines, safe surgery and healthy ageing
Region’s leaders gather virtually to tackle COVID-19 and other health issues, chart WHO’s work in the Western Pacific
Asia Pacific health and finance ministers stress importance of universal health coverage in COVID-19 era and beyond
Urgent need for investment in nursing
WHO hosts dialogue on climate change and health
Region’s leaders discuss need to protect health in relation to climate change and the environment
Region’s health leaders pledge to tackle antimicrobial resistance and strengthen tobacco control
Regional action to protect children from harmful impact of food marketing and promote healthy ageing
Health ministers endorse WHO five-year plan to make the Western Pacific the healthiest, safest region
Types of data requested to inform December 2025 COVID-19 vaccine antigen composition deliberations
World leaders show strong support for political declaration on noncommunicable diseases and mental health
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
Leaving no one behind: a call to advance noncommunicable diseases and mental health equity for migrants and refugees at UNGA80
Updated WHO dashboard offers new insights on antimicrobial resistance and use
Contraceptive use: a catalyst for women’s health and socioeconomic empowerment
Core funders of medical research commit to strengthening clinical trials worldwide
