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Press Releases - 2008

 

 

*      11 December

WHO Launches Vital New Book at Crunch Time for Public Health

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*      1 December

WHO calls for Greater Attention to Vulnerable Groups to Curb HIV/AIDS

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*      28 November

 

Innovative Partnerships to Address the Challenge of Diabetes in South-East Asia

 

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*      24 November

 

    New book to boost health effort in Asia

 

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*      01 November

   

    WHO warns Member States against melamine contamination in South-East Asia

 

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*      23 October

 

    WHO highlights inequity in health care in South-East Asia

 

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*      14 October

   

    WHO spotlights maternal and child health in South-East Asia

 

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*      8 October

 

      WHO advocates for hospitals that are safe from disasters

 

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*      23 September

 

WHO: Key concrete measures necessary in controlling dengue in South East Asia

 

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*      11 September

 

Health Ministers resolve to combat Dengue and Tobacco in South-East Asia

 

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*      10 September

 

*       WHO spotlights health in South-East Asia

 

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*       India hosts meeting of Health Ministers from South-East Asia

 

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*       Health Ministers focus on HIV/AIDS, maternal & neonatal deaths in South-East Asia

 

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*      9 September, 2008

 

Dr Samlee Plianbangchang re-nominated as WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia

 

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*      8 September, 2008

 

India hosts meeting of Health Ministers from South-East Asia

 

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*      6 September, 2008

 

WHO assists in disease surveillance and medical supplies during Kosi river floods

 

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*      6 August, 2008

 

WHO Conference on Revitalizing Primary Health Care  to be held in Jakarta

 

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*      23 June 2008

 

    WHO reaches out to the worst affected people in Myanmar

 

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*      16 June 2008

 

    WHO releases first disease surveillance reports in Myanmar

 

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*      13 June 2008

 

    WHO urges regular voluntary blood donation

 

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*      04 June 2008

 

    WHO sets up disease surveillance system in Myanmar

 

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*      30 May 2008

 

    US$28 million Myanmar healthcare plan launched

 

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WHO calls for a ban on tobacco advertising to protect youth

 

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*     23 May 2008

 

WHO concerned about disease outbreak during monsoon in Myanmar

 

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*     21 May 2008

 

Over 350 tonnes of medical supplies sent to Myanmar, more needed to avert disease outbreaks

 

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*      13 May 2008

 

WHO rolls out wide-ranging health care response in Myanmar

 

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*      25 April 2008

 

WHO: Greater resources & stronger political commitment critical in tackling Malaria

 

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*      07 April 2008

 

WHO spotlights the health cost of climate change

 

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*      24 March 2008

 

WHO urges stronger support for national TB programmes

 

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Source : WHO/SEARO  Press Releases

 

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