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Composite Leading Indicators (CLI), OECD, February 2020
WHO and FIND formalize strategic collaboration to drive universal access to essential diagnostics
Government still playing catch up on Measles
Ministers to agree new global road safety agenda to 2030
Monitoring progress: GEC
WHO to accelerate research and innovation for new coronavirus
Female Genital Mutilation Hurts Women and Economies
US$675 million needed for new coronavirus preparedness and response global plan
WHO outlines steps to save 7 million lives from cancer
WHO Executive Board appoints directors for Africa and Europe
Abstracts now open for NMS 2020 and Choosing Wisely Australia National Meeting
Increased HPV vaccination, screening and treatment access
WHO, China leaders discuss next steps in battle against coronavirus outbreak
Leading health groups welcome new recommendations for embedding smoking cessation in healthcare
Leading health groups welcome new recommendations for embedding smoking cessation
First confirmed case of novel coronavirus in Australia
Guided self-help intervention reduces refugees’ psychological distress and improves wellbeing
Smoking greatly increases risk of complications after surgery
From political commitment to concrete reality: moving ahead on UHC in 2020
Lack of new antibiotics threatens global efforts to contain drug-resistant infections
WHO statement on novel coronavirus in Thailand
Obesity ‘buffer’ in lung cancer therapy: research
Drop in cholera cases worldwide, as key endemic countries report gains in cholera control
WHO launches new report on global tobacco use trends
In global south, building sewers may spur health, economy
WHO prequalifies first biosimilar medicine to increase worldwide access to life-saving breast cancer
Supporting health workers in Timor-Leste
Air pollution is breaking our hearts: human and marine health is affected in similar ways
More than one in three low- and middle-income countries face both extremes of malnutrition
Building community confidence in 5G safety
NZ to help fund fight against measles in Pacific region
WHO commemorates 40th anniversary of smallpox eradication
Study reveals need to strengthen sexual health services for PrEP users
WHO gets new advice on curbing deadly noncommunicable diseases
Have your health and eat meat too: Making a Mediterranean diet work Down Under
Malaria increasingly a disease of poverty and inequity: World Malaria Report 2019
More pregnant women and children protected from malaria, but accelerated efforts and funding needed
Climate risks to health are growing but prioritized funding lacking to safeguard human health from
WHO Director-General praises bravery of health workers during visit to eastern Democratic Republic
Serious measles outbreak in Samoa
Dead and injured following attacks on Ebola responders in Democratic Republic of Congo
Innovative WHO HIV testing recommendations aim to expand treatment coverage
Study: alcohol & tobacco policy impacts
Cornell nutrition research will inform WHO guidelines, policy
New WHO-led study says majority of adolescents worldwide are not sufficiently physically active
Study compares frameworks used to diagnose gaming disorder
Physical activity targets must change to optimise mental health
Sweeping Agreement Inked by WHO and African Union to Accelerate Vital Health Goals