World Blood Donor Day 2026
Blood transfusion is a cornerstone of effective health care and emergency response. While more than 120 million blood donations are collected worldwide each year, most low-income a ...
World Environment Day
Climate change is an escalating crisis, with severe and accelerating health consequences. Amongst all WHO regions, the South-East Asia Region records the highest number of deaths f ...
World No Tobacco Day 2026
Once the world's highest-burden region for tobacco use, South-East Asia has achieved the steepest declines in prevalence globally. Between 2000 and 2024, prevalence among adult men ...
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Measles–Rubella vaccination drives boost immunization coverage in Andhra Pradesh, India
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Opening Remarks for the 24th Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Leprosy
Intervention by the SEARO Officer-in-Charge during Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly on updated global action plan on antimicrobial resistance
Intervention by the SEARO Officer-in-Charge during Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly Harmonization of regulatory approaches, governance and standards for data, digital health and artificial intelligence in the health sector