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Revitalizing primary health care for the 21st centuryCountries across the WHO European Region played a pivotal role in the Global Conference on Primary Health Care, held in Kazakhstan on 25–26 October 2018. In addition to the adoption of the Declaration of Astana, here are some highlights of activities prior to and during the Conference.
News
- Simulated poliovirus containment breach helps countries increase biorisk safety and security
- Revitalizing primary health care for the 21st century
- Social marketing insights help solve the puzzle of low influenza vaccination rates among health-care workers in the west of Ireland
- New global commitment to primary health care for all at Astana conference
- Primary health care: the time is now
Events
- The Best Start in Life – Breastfeeding for the Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals in the WHO European Region
- Roads have stories: World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
- Monitoring of national policies related to alcohol consumption and harm reduction (MOPAC) project: Third and final meeting
Regional Director
Dr Jakab awarded honorary professorship by Kazakh National Medical University Regional Director's siteEmergencies and outbreaks
- WHO delivers largest cross-border shipment of health supplies to northwest Syrian Arab Republic to date
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- Health response to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
- Syria crisis: health response from Turkey
European Centre for Environment and Health
Located in Bonn, Germany, the Centre provides Member States with state-of-the-art evidence on the nature and magnitude of existing and emerging environmental health risks, and assists them in identifying and implementing policies to address these risks.
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