News releases

Accelerate health equity for older people and advance universal health coverage

Accelerate actions to slash tobacco use and advance health across the WHO South-East Asia Region

Defeating malaria demands high-impact, country-led and owned approaches

It’s time to seize the moment and accelerate progress to End TB

Access for all to clean water is essential to eliminating neglected tropical diseases

Health authorities across the WHO South-East Asia Region must recognize and embrace their role in promoting gender equality

Health systems must provide cancer screening, detection and diagnosis at all levels of care

Eliminate leprosy-related discrimination, prejudice and stigma to end leprosy for good

Accelerate progress against HIV/AIDS by making quality testing accessible to all

Make toilets and safe sanitation services accessible to all

Families are the first line of defense in the battle to prevent and manage diabetes

WHO congratulates India for significantly reducing child deaths

Humanitarian workers are to be commended, supported and facilitated to save life and get the job done

Urgent action is needed to find, test and treat the missing millions suffering viral hepatitis

Yoga is a valuable tool to increase physical activity and decrease noncommunicable disease

Fortify blood and blood product systems to save lives

India has achieved groundbreaking success in reducing maternal mortality

Promote hand hygiene to enhance the safety and quality of health care facilities

Sustain high-level commitment to beat malaria across the WHO South-East Asia Region

Reach every child, adolescent and pregnant woman in the WHO South-East Asia Region with life-saving vaccines