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Somalia celebrates 3 years polio-free: WHO urges continued caution
WHO commemorates World Hepatitis Day in Pakistan
GoS, WHO, FAO, and OIE fight antimicrobial resistance with new national plan
WHO and partners, including UNICEF, scale up efforts to minimize spread of acute watery diarrhoea/cholera in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Partnerships, empowerment and action: a multisectoral response to end gender-based violence against women and girls in Asia and the Pacific
WHO expresses thanks and appreciation to His Royal Highness, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, for his generous initiative to fund cholera response activities in Yemen
King Salman Centre for Humanitarian Aid and Relief supports cholera response in Yemen
World Blood Donor Day: Don’t wait until disaster strikes. Give blood now.
Japan's support to WHO boosts lifesaving health interventions for IDPs and refugees in Ninewa, Erbil and Duhok
WHA side event discusses SDGs, polio eradication and emergencies
WHO’s Regional Director presents roadmap for WHO’s work in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Tobacco damages more than health; stop tobacco and drive sustainable development
Fourth UN Global Road Safety Week: speed management key to saving lives
WHO responds to resurgent cholera in Yemen
Prime Minister of Tunisia Yousef El-Shahed honours WHO Regional Director Dr Mahmoud Fikri at World Congress on Road Safety
“Fight antibiotic resistance … it’s in your hands”
WHO Regional Director meets Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir
World Immunization Week 2017: #VaccinesWork
WHO's Regional Director launches National Immunization Week in Lebanon
WHO Regional Director meets Lebanese President H.E. Michel Aoun to discuss regional public health challenges
Nationwide immunization campaign protects 5 million children against polio in war-torn Yemen
Fight stigma. Speak out about depression
WHO Regional Director met with H.E. President of Pakistan during his official visit to the country
WHO calls for increased support for health aid in Syria and refugee-hosting neighbouring countries
Regional Director thanks United Arab Emirates for support of Polio Eradication Initiative in Pakistan
Within hours of opening its doors, Athbah trauma field hospital treats casualties from west Mosul
World TB Day: Unite to End TB and alleviate the suffering of millions
Statement by Dr Mahmoud Fikri on the occasion of International Women's Day, WHO Regional Director
WHO responds to reported use of chemical weapons agents in East Mosul, Iraq
WHO airlifts cholera and tuberculosis medical supplies to Yemen
WHO steps up medical preparations in response to west Mosul operations
WHO scales up response in Somalia as drought-affected populations face difficult situation
Regional Director meets Egyptian Minister of Health and Population
Urgently needed medicines and medical supplies delivered to east Mosul
Urgent routine immunization services to resume in Ninewa
Historic commitment from African Heads of State to advance immunization in Africa
Efforts ongoing to provide trauma care to people in need in Mosul, Iraq
Mahmoud Fikri appointed as Regional Director for the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
WHO responds to increasing health needs in Aleppo, Syria
WHO releases latest health access report for the occupied Palestinian territory
World AIDS Day 2016: “Dignity above all”
WHO denounces false reporting regarding Iraq
WHO denies false claims recently published
Morocco eliminates trachoma – the leading infectious cause of blindness
Second World Antibiotic Awareness Week, 14–20 November 2016
Survey reveals extent of damage to Yemen's health system
WHO releases emergency funds to support cholera response in Yemen
WHO and partners gear up to safeguard lives of displaced persons fleeing Mosul
Attack targets health facility in Hama, Syria
The Ministry of Public Health and Population announces cholera cases in Yemen
Dr Fikri from United Arab Emirates nominated as WHO Regional Director
Regional Committee discusses public health achievements
63rd session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean opens in Cairo
WHO releases country estimates on air pollution exposure and its health impact
At UN, global leaders commit to act on antimicrobial resistance
No major public health event reported during the pilgrimage: WHO concludes its mission to Saudi Arabia
Thousands of health workers supporting pilgrims as they move to Arafat Mountain
WHO and African Union collaborate to strengthen routine immunization programmes across Africa
Preparations for the upcoming pilgrimage: heat exhaustion and respiratory diseases are a priority
Almost daily, health care is targeted in Syria
WHO condemns attack on Abs Hospital and calls for protection of health staff and facilities in Yemen
Hospitals turned into graveyards: child and maternity hospital in Aleppo hit
WHO condemns attack on Quetta Civil Hospital, Pakistan
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre supports WHO’s health response in Yemen
World Breastfeeding Week 2016: enabling conditions needed to support mothers to breastfeed anytime, anywhere
WHO calls to put hepatitis C medicines within the reach of patients
WHO condemns multiple attacks on Syrian hospitals
WHO condemns attacks on multiple health facilities in Benghazi, Libya
Clarification on a MERS-CoV case in Saudi Arabia
WHO again reaches East Ghouta, Syria, with supplies of lifesaving treatments
Regional Director’s statement on the occasion of World Refugee Day 2016
WHO expresses concern over disease outbreaks in its response to Fallujah crisis
WHO reaches more people in need with lifesaving treatments in Duma
World Blood Donor Day 2016: Blood connects us all Share blood. Save lives
WHO condemns attacks on multiple health facilities in Aleppo, Syria
Vaccination campaign at risk as fighting intensifies in Syria
WHO condemns attack on Benghazi Medical Center in Benghazi, Libya
World No Tobacco Day, 31 May 2016: Get ready for plain packaging
WHO condemns attack on Jableh hospital in Syria
Life-saving initiatives: Government of Japan supports WHO in Iraq
Delivering health care in crises: attacks on health care and the need for compliance to international humanitarian law
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre continues its health support to Yemen
Fifth health diplomacy seminar convenes in Cairo
WHO urges health care providers to clean their hands to reduce infections
United Nations partners renew commitment to end preventable newborn deaths
National polio immunization campaign concludes in Yemen
People with diabetes can live healthy and productive lives if the condition is diagnosed early and managed effectively
WHO condemns attack on Ma’arib Hospital, Yemen
New WHO policy aims to lower sugar intake to fight obesity and overweight in the Region
Health situation in Yemen critical as violent conflict enters second year
A healthier environment could save thousands of lives a year in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Humanitarian sign of hope 5 years into the Syrian conflict: WHO increases its response to reach more people
WHO Regional Director calls for urgent funding to support Syria health response
Countries urged to enhance preparedness and readiness measures for Zika virus infection in the Region
Life-saving medical supplies reach besieged city in Syria
Ministerial conference concludes with pledge to improve access to vaccines
WHO reaches 5 besieged areas in Syria with life-saving medicines
World Health Organization responds to growing health needs in Yemen, calls for increased access
WHO condemns multiple attacks on health facilities in the Syrian Arab Republic
WHO and Ministry of Health of Iraq endorse joint programme of cooperation for 2016–2017

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