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All →Alcohol-related harm causes millions of deaths each year and remains a major, preventable obstacle to health, equity and sustainable development. This...
23 June 2026
Guiding principles for prioritizing malaria interventions in resource-constrained country contexts to...
In response to ever increasing financial constraints, the WHO Malaria and Neglected Tropical Disease Department and Regional Offices, in consultation with...
23 June 2026
Strengthening capacity for newborn screening, diagnosis and management of birth defects: WHO technical...
This report summarizes a WHO technical consultation focused on strengthening newborn screening, diagnosis and management of birth defects within national...
21 June 2026
Operational manual on larval source management: control of Anopheles and Aedes mosquito vectors
This operational manual provides practical guidance for the establishment, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of larval source management...
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