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5 October 2015
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WHO welcomes Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015 for discoveries of drugs against tropical diseases

28 January 2020
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WHO, China leaders discuss next steps in battle against coronavirus outbreak

5 February 2016
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Improved availability of new test to enhance global lymphatic filariasis elimination

5 March 2016
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In memoriamDr Vasanthapuram Kumaraswami, 1950–2016

11 October 2016
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WHO congratulates 4 countries for eliminating lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem

30 March 2017
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Marshall Islanders triumph against lymphatic filariasis

28 January 2020
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Medical Product Alert N°5/2019: Falsified Meningitis vaccines

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