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Solomon Islands Measles Vaccination Campaign Starts Today
An intensive measles and rubella vaccination campaign gets under way in Solomon Islands today (October 14), with the aim of immunising 90,000 children in communities across the cou ...
Kiribati eliminates lymphatic filariasis
Kiribati has eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. The Pacific island nation joins 11 other countries and areas in the World Health Organization (WHO) Western ...
Republic of the Marshall Islands puts health security at the top of its national agenda
The Republic of the Marshall Islands becomes the third Pacific Island country to conduct a Joint External Evaluation to assess their preparedness to respond to outbreaks and health ...
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Country Liaison Officer, Northern Micronesia (Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau)
Dr Eunyoung Ko
Region’s leaders discuss need to protect health in relation to climate change and the environment
The seventieth session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific concluded today after discussions on climate change and environmental health.
Region’s health leaders pledge to tackle antimicrobial resistance and strengthen tobacco control
Health leaders at the seventieth session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for the Western Pacific today endorsed action plans to fight antimicrobial resist ...
Regional action to protect children from harmful impact of food marketing and promote healthy ageing
Health ministers from across the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region today endorsed an action plan to protect children from the harmful impact of food marketing ...
Health ministers endorse WHO five-year plan to make the Western Pacific the healthiest, safest region
Health ministers and senior officials representing the 37 countries and areas of the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region today agreed on priorities for WHO’s wor ...
Outbreaks and Emergencies in the Western Pacific