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Surveillance and control of Anopheles stephensi

Anopheles stephensi is an invasive mosquito species which has been found spreading across Africa. While this species presents a new challenge for malaria...

WHO clinical treatment guideline for tobacco cessation in adults

Supporting tobacco users to quit is core demand-reduction measure of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and a key component of...

WHO Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG) meeting report, 4, 5 and 7 March 2024

On 4, 5 and 7 March 2024, the WHO Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG) convened in Yaoundé, Cameroon, to review updates and progress, and to provide...

Twentieth meeting of the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group

Experts from the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) met with product developers, innovators and researchers from 25–28 March 2024 for the 20th...