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• World Malaria Day – Zero Malaria starts with me
  22 April 2019
• "Universal Health Coverage: Health For All" World Health Day, 7 April 2019
  3 April 2019
• World TB Day 2019 – “It’s time”
  20 March 2019
• Thailand leads crusade against tobacco
  4 February 2019
• Air pollution
  15 January 2019
• Launch of the Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018 in Thailand
  2 January 2019
• Thailand becomes first in Asia to introduce tobacco plain packaging; WHO commends efforts
  26 December 2018
• The 5th Global Meeting of Ministry of Health Focal Points for Violence and Injury Prevention, 3-4 November 2018, Bangkok
  4 November 2018
• UN Task Force on NCDs: Royal Thai Government Thailand working with UN System to strengthen national NCD response
  29 August 2018
• World Hepatitis Day 2018 - Test. Treat. Hepatitis
  28 July 2018
• Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life.
  14 June 2018
• World No Tobacco Day 2018
  30 May 2018
• Remove and REPLACE: Eliminate trans fats, advance health and wellbeing
  28 May 2018
• World Health Day 2018 - Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere
  5 April 2018
• How air pollution impacts your body
  18 March 2018
• Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis as a Public Health Problem in Thailand
  25 February 2018
• Universal health coverage
  18 February 2018
• Seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional before taking antibiotics
  2 January 2018
• Hypertension in Thailand
  26 November 2017
• Salt Reduction in Thailand
  4 November 2017
• WHO Tribute Video to His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand
  23 October 2017
• Thailand’s physical activity drive is improving health
  5 October 2017
• Thailand progressing on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD) prevention and control
  23 September 2017
• The Control of Marketing of Infant and Young Child Food Act
  5 September 2017
• WHO applauds launch of Thailand's First National Tuberculosis Research Roadmap
  5 September 2017
• Hepatitis Awareness Week, 31 July – 4 August 2017, Thailand
  20 July 2017
• World No Tobacco Day, 31 May 2017
  31 May 2017
• WHO Country Cooperation Strategy Thailand 2017–2021
  25 May 2017
• Road Safety Week
  8 May 2017
• Hand Hygiene Day 2017
  5 May 2017
• World Health Day 2017, Depression: Let’s Talk
  7 April 2017
• World Health Day 2017: Depression Let’s Talk
  1 April 2017
• Thailand’s rapid legislative improvements to save lives on the roads
  27 March 2017
• Ending TB, WHO flagship in SEAR
  24 March 2017
• Why Waste Water
  22 March 2017
• High level meeting for accelerating TB effort
  15 March 2017
• Empower women in the workplace, advance health and development across South-East Asia
  7 March 2017
• Data portal tracks universal health coverage progress
  12 December 2016
• International day for the elimination of violence against women
  28 November 2016
• World Malaria Day 2016: End Malaria for good
  26 April 2016
• World TB day 2016 events
  24 March 2016
• Road Safety Media Project 2016
  14 February 2016
• Press conference on The WHO Child Growth Standards, Thailand
  24 September 2015
• International Trade and Health Conference 2015
  9 July 2015
• Thailand Health System in Transition (HiT) Review Launch
  25 June 2015
• WHO committed to helping Nepal deliver health care to its citizens, says WHO South-East Asia Regional Director
  6 May 2015
• WHO sending in more medical supplies and assisting the arrival of foreign medical team support for earthquake-ravaged Nepal
  27 April 2015
• World Health Day Event at Ministry of Public Health Thailand
  19 April 2015
• Integrated Food Safety Model in Chiang Rai
  9 April 2015
• World Health Day 2015: From farm to plate, make food safe
  5 April 2015
• Making street food safe in Thailand
  30 March 2015
• Prevent birth defects, provide care for survivors
  2 March 2015
• World Birth Defects Day
  20 February 2015
• Press Conference on the WHO’s support on Thailand’s new tobacco control law
  18 February 2015
• Sierra Leone: Increasing community engagement for Ebola on-air
  11 February 2015
• Cancer situation in SEAR countries
  9 February 2015
• WHO-MOPH workshop on risk communications for response to Ebola and other emerging infectious diseases.
  28 January 2015
• 2004 tsunami – 10 years of recovery in photos
  14 December 2014
• 2004 tsunami: 10 years later
  12 December 2014
• World AIDS Day 2014: Closing the gap in HIV prevention and treatment
  30 November 2014
• International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
  23 November 2014
• WHO targets implementation of new guidelines for indoor air quality
  22 November 2014
• Global impact of drowning
  17 November 2014
• Regional Director Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh’s media statement on World Diabetes Day
  12 November 2014
• WHO updates personal protective equipment guidelines for Ebola response
  2 November 2014
• WHO declares end of Ebola outbreak in Nigeria
  21 October 2014
• WHO tobacco treaty makes significant progress despite mounting pressure from tobacco industry
  19 October 2014
• Cut the salt: add years to your life
  28 September 2014
• World Heart Day 2014: salt reduction saves lives
  28 September 2014
• Six months after the Ebola outbreak was declared: What happens when a deadly virus hits the destitute?
  22 September 2014
• WHO welcomes Cuban doctors for Ebola response in west Africa
  15 September 2014
• Cuban medical team heading for Sierra Leone
  14 September 2014
• WHO issues roadmap to scale up international response to the Ebola outbreak in west Africa
  31 August 2014
• WHO: Air travel is low-risk for Ebola transmission
  18 August 2014
• WHO to convene ethical review of experimental treatment for Ebola
  7 August 2014
• Mothers’ support groups help to encourage breastfeeding
  4 August 2014
• Baby-friendly hospitals boost breastfeeding in New Zealand
  4 August 2014
• World Breastfeeding Week
  4 August 2014
• Working with communities in Gueckedou for better understanding of Ebola
  31 July 2014
• WHO Director-General, west African presidents to launch intensified Ebola outbreak response plan
  31 July 2014
• Challenges and rewards of working on Ebola outbreak
  29 July 2014
• World Hepatitis Day 2014
  23 July 2014
• WHO calls for coordinated action to detect, control and treat hepatitis
  20 July 2014
• WHO: People most at risk of HIV are not getting the health services they need
  13 July 2014
• WHO targets elimination of TB in over 30 countries
  6 July 2014
• Ministry of Public Health Thailand announces that law on enlarging warning pictures to 85% of cigarette packaging will come into effect by 23 September 2014
  3 July 2014
• Mobile phones help people with diabetes to manage fasting and feasting during Ramadan
  1 July 2014
• World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2014
  23 June 2014
• Safe blood for saving mothers
  8 June 2014
• Bangladesh expands training of midwives to improve maternal and neonatal health
  3 June 2014
• Investment in midwifery can save millions of lives of women and newborns
  3 June 2014
• WHO calls for higher tobacco taxes to save more lives
  27 May 2014
• WHO calls on governments to do more to prevent alcohol-related deaths and diseases
  18 May 2014
• WHO calls for stronger focus on adolescent health
  14 May 2014
• WHO/UNICEF highlight need to further reduce gaps in access to improved drinking water and sanitation
  8 May 2014
• Message from Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, on the occasion of International Nurses Day, 12 May 2014
  7 May 2014
• WHO’s first global report on antibiotic resistance reveals serious, worldwide threat to public health
  30 April 2014
• World Malaria Day 2014: WHO helps countries assess feasibility of eliminating malaria
  27 April 2014
• World Malaria Day, 25 April 2014
  24 April 2014
• Never miss another jab
  21 April 2014
• World Immunization Week 2014
  20 April 2014
• World Health Day boarding pass
  4 April 2014
• WHO South-East Asia Region certified polio-free
  27 March 2014
• Nepal stays vigilant to prevent polio’s return
  27 March 2014
• WHO urges countries to reach 1 million “missing” TB cases
  20 March 2014
• Progress in diagnosing multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
  20 March 2014
• World TB Day 2014 posters: Reach the 3 million
  19 March 2014
• World Tuberculosis Day - 24 March 2014
  19 March 2014
• World Health Day - 7 April 2014
  12 March 2014
• Polio-free certification: WHO South-East Asia
  4 March 2014
• International Ear Care Day: 3 March 2014
  26 February 2014
• Healthier WHO South-East Asia Region; responsive Regional Office
  5 February 2014
• Acceptance Speech of Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh at the 134th Session of the WHO Executive Board
  5 February 2014
• Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh takes charge as WHO Regional Director
  5 February 2014
• World Cancer Day, 4 February 2014
  3 February 2014
• WHO Executive Board appoints two Regional Directors
  21 January 2014
• World AIDS Day - 1 December 2013
  27 November 2013
• UN International Day on Elimination of Violence Against Women, 25 November 2013
  24 November 2013
• World Pneumonia Day: 12 November 2013
  11 November 2013
• Press release on current tobacco packaging situation in Thailand
  29 September 2013
• World Rabies Day 2013
  26 September 2013
• Royal Thai Government – WHO High-Level Briefing of the 5th Joint International Monitoring Mission (JIMM) to Review the National TB Programme, Thailand (NTP-Thailand)
  2 September 2013
• World Humanitarian Day 2013
  18 August 2013
• Health research is essential for progress towards universal health coverage
  15 August 2013
• Bi-regional Meeting on Healthy Borders in Greater Mekong Sub-region, 5-7 August 2013, Bangkok, Thailand
  12 August 2013
• 1-7 August 2013 World Breastfeeding week
  31 July 2013
• 1-7 August 2013 World Breastfeeding week
  31 July 2013
• World Hepatitis Day: More must be done to stop this silent killer
  27 July 2013
• Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - travel advice on MERS-CoV for pilgrimages
  25 July 2013
• WHO warns against complacency in the fight against leprosy
  23 July 2013
• One third of world's population benefits from effective tobacco control measure
  10 July 2013
• What is universal health coverage?
  24 June 2013
• 14 June 2013 World Blood Donor Day
  13 June 2013
• Forum on international migration and health in Thailand: status and challenges to controlling TB, 4-5 June 2013, Bangkok
  12 June 2013
• Forum on international migration and health in Thailand: status and challenges to controlling TB, 4-5 June 2013, Bangkok
  11 June 2013
• Ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship
  30 May 2013
• 25 April 2013: World Malaria Day
  24 April 2013
• 24-30 April 2013: World Immunization Week
  24 April 2013
• The Global Summit on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
  18 April 2013
• The Third International Conference on Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever 2013 (Dengue 2013)
  26 March 2013
• 24 March 2013 World TB Day
  24 March 2013