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19 June 2025

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WHO issues first global guideline to improve pregnancy care for women with sickle cell disease

18 June 2025

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WHO calls for global expansion of midwifery models of care

17 June 2025

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The WHO Hub in Berlin: driving innovation to make the world safer from health threats

13 June 2025

Departmental update

Spain strengthens global health leadership with increased support to WHO

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Ukraine: WHO support continues

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Abuse of older people

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25 July 2025

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WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: new guidelines for mpox clinical management and infection prevention and control

23 June 2025 13:00 �C 14:15 CET

Launch event: Development and implementation of national action plans for infection prevention and control - a practical guide

23 June 2025 13:00 �C 14:30 CET

Launch of WHO guidance on the ethics of health research priority setting

23 June 2025 13:00 �C 14:00 UTC Time

Week of Quality for Vaccines and Biotherapeutic Products 2025: Registration Now Open

24 �C 26 June 2025

Fifth meeting of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (STAG-AMR) 24-25 June 2025

24 �C 25 June 2025

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