Multisectoral coordination and improving financing in health security identified as priority areas
WHO scaling up M-Health early screening projects in rural and urban Mongolia
Raising awareness about depression and combatting stigmatization on World Health Day
Leaving No One Behind in Planning Local Health Care Strategies
Study on pulmonary tuberculosis reveals need for expansion of health services to high risk groups
GeneXpert sets handed-over to the Umnugobi aimag and Songino-Khairkhan district
Top health sector managers are encouraged to work with responsibility and initiative
Tobacco and alcohol taxes to gradually increase from 2018 to 2020
Mongolia conducted self-assessment of IHR implementation, identified gaps and set up priority action areas
Ulaanbaatar and Umnugobi residents benefited from early health screenings
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
Regional Conference towards the Implementation of INSPIRE: Seven Strategies for Ending Violence against Children
Governments commit to improve rehab services and recognize Region’s progress on other health issues
Regional health leaders pledge to eliminate neglected diseases, improve hospitals, strengthen laws and use e-health
Dr Takeshi Kasai nominated as next WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific
Malaysia eliminates mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
Three more countries eliminate lymphatic filariasis
Learner spotlight: Emmanuel’s mental health mission in the Philippines
WHO announces the development of new recommendations on HTLV-1
WHO releases new guidelines on tuberculosis and undernutrition
WHO launches the Global Clinical Trials Forum
