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Measles in Europe: record number of both sick and immunized
More children in the WHO European Region are being vaccinated against measles than ever before; but progress has been uneven between and within countries, leaving increasing clusters of susceptible individuals unprotected, and resulting in a record number of people affected by the virus in 2018.
News
- Towards a digital health roadmap for the WHO European Region
- Scaling up health emergency preparedness and response capacities in the European Region
- Measles in Europe: record number of both sick and immunized
- Social science training enhances community engagement in health emergencies in 11 countries of the European Region
- Keep antibiotics working – limit their use this flu season
Events
- WHO Barcelona Course on Health Financing for Universal Health Coverage
- WHO European High-level Conference on Noncommunicable Diseases: Time to deliver – meeting NCD targets to achieve Sustainable Development Goals in Europe
- European Immunization Week 2019 – celebrating everyday heroes who make immunization possible
- Tobacco and lung health – World No Tobacco Day 2019
Regional Director
Opening speech at the WHO Symposium on the Future of Digital Health Systems in the European Region
Regional Director's site
Emergencies and outbreaks
- Social science training enhances community engagement in health emergencies
06-02-2019
- 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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