News releases 2008
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Health system problems aggravate cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe
10 December 2008
Preventable injuries kill 2000 children every day
10 December 2008
Experts set tolerable level for melamine intake
5 December 2008
Global measles deaths drop by 74%
4 December 2008
Essential medicines out of reach for most people
1 December 2008
Universal voluntary testing, immediate treatment can reduce HIV cases
26 November 2008
Logistic effort to supply medicines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
14 November 2008
WHO and health partners lead massive cholera response in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
13 November 2008
WHO gets aid for the Democratic Republic of the Congo victims
4 November 2008
WHO sending medicines to Democratic Republic of the Congo
31 October 2008
WHO rushes medical aid to flood-hit areas of Yemen
29 October 2008
World Health Report calls for return to primary health care approach
14 October 2008
Millions with mental disorders deprived of treatment and care
9 October 2008
WHO agreed on a research agenda on climate change and public health
8 October 2008
Vigilance needed to ensure safe infant food
26 September 2008
Marketers of electronic cigarettes should halt unproved therapy claims
19 September 2008
Progress made in malaria control, yet burden is enormous
18 September 2008
US$ 4.2-million health response launched for Haiti
12 September 2008
African countries to introduce new meningitis vaccine
4 September 2008
African ministers to defend health from environmental harm
29 August 2008
Inequities are killing people on grand scale, reports WHO's Commission
28 August 2008
Floods in West Africa raise major health risks
19 August 2008
New HIV/AIDS guide to help countries reach universal access
5 August 2008
WHO and World Bank join forces for better results from global health investments
5 August 2008
Massive scale-up in fight against HIV in mothers and children
31 July 2008
2.5 billion live with poor sanitation facilities
17 July 2008
Health risks add to crisis in Ethiopia
11 July 2008
New rapid tests for drug-resistant TB for developing countries
30 June 2008
New checklist to help make surgery safer
25 June 2008
China, UAE make big progress in ensuring safe blood donation
13 June 2008
WHO, partners to visit Sudanese town for restoring health services
13 June 2008
3 million now receiving life-saving HIV drugs
2 June 2008
WHO wants total ban on tobacco advertising
30 May 2008
US$ 28 million needed for Myanmar health-care plan
30 May 2008
World Health Assembly sets bold new action for WHO
24 May 2008
World Health Assembly opens
19 May 2008
Noncommunicable diseases now biggest killers
19 May 2008
Disease outbreak prevention crucial in China earthquake aftermath
17 May 2008
Monitoring AIDS treatment by physical symptoms is effective
25 April 2008
Climate change will erode foundations of health
7 April 2008
WHO welcomes Noguchi awards for service to public health
28 March 2008
Somalia is again polio-free
25 March 2008
Poor sanitation threatens public health
20 March 2008
Progress in TB diagnosis and control slowing, says new report
17 March 2008
Global forum calls for urgent action to resolve health worker crisis
6 March 2008
New survey finds highest rates of drug-resistant TB to date
26 February 2008
New report on global tobacco control efforts
7 February 2008
WHO Executive Board opens on optimistic note
21 January 2008
New study estimates 151 000 violent Iraqi deaths since 2003 invasion
9 January 2008
Home treatment of pneumonia safe and effective, finds study
4 January 2008
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