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High-level Conference on Greek Reforms in the Health SectorGreece’s health reform will hold centre stage at high-level meeting in Athens on 12-13 December. Key national public health players and international partners will meet to discuss prospects for improving citizen’s health. The event is organized within the framework of the Health in Action Initiative, in collaboration with WHO Europe.
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Events
- 2nd Florence International Training (FIT) Course
- Eliminating Violence against Women – Intersectoral Approaches and Actions
- WHO European Ministerial Conference on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases in the Context of Health 2020
- Preparing the environment and health agenda – Third meeting of the European Environment and Health Task Force
Regional Director
Celebrating 35 years of commitment to primary health care in the WHO European Region
Regional Director's site
Data and Evidence
Source: Tobacco site
NCD Conference in Ashgabat
Publications
Prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in the European Region: a progress reportThis report aims to demonstrate achievements made in the various proposed action areas, reporting the activities already undertaken and future plans, through presentation of data for the region derived from WHO’s NCD Country Capacity Survey 2013.
HIV/AIDS surveillance in Europe 2012HIV infection remains of major public health importance in Europe. In 2012, 131 202 new HIV infections were diagnosed in 52 of the 53 countries of the WHO European Region.
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Flu: the 5 things everyone needs to know
Emergencies and outbreaks
- Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
- Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9)
