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The World Health Organization guidance and toolkit for scaling innovations in public health systems offer an evidence-based, practical framework to assist...
30 January 2026
WHO Drug Information - Volume 39, No. 4
The Fourth issue of volume 39 for 2025 includes:Pharmaceutical News- Thin-Layer Chromatography: A Valuable Tool in the Fight Against Substandard/Falsified...
This global summary and assessment of risk for Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) reviews the global disease situation as of 5 January 2026. It replaces...
28 January 2026
Regional consultation to develop a Practical Guide on Immunization Waste Management, 8–9 December 2025
Regional Consultation to Develop a Practical Guide on Immunization Waste Management was organized jointly by WHO Regional office for South-East Asia (SEARO)...
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