#  @WHOWPRO World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific posts on X about countries, health, cambodia, fiji the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::3794682452/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +541% - [--] Month [-------] +235% - [--] Months [-------] +11% - [--] Year [---------] -67% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::3794682452/posts_active)  - [--] Months [---] -15% - [--] Year [---] -13% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::3794682452/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.15% - [--] Month [-------] +0.62% - [--] Months [-------] +2.10% - [--] Year [-------] +2.60% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::3794682452/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [currencies](/list/currencies) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [musicians](/list/musicians) [stocks](/list/stocks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football) **Social topic influence** [countries](/topic/countries) #2805, [health](/topic/health), [cambodia](/topic/cambodia), [fiji](/topic/fiji), [tonga](/topic/tonga), [vanuatu](/topic/vanuatu) #107, [samoa](/topic/samoa), [if you](/topic/if-you), [mongolia](/topic/mongolia), [health care](/topic/health-care) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@who](/creator/undefined) [@rdwpro](/creator/undefined) [@mohfiji](/creator/undefined) [@drtedros](/creator/undefined) [@whos](/creator/undefined) [@un](/creator/undefined) [@koicafiji](/creator/undefined) [@japangov](/creator/undefined) [@minhealthci](/creator/undefined) [@unicef](/creator/undefined) [@dohgovph](/creator/undefined) [@dfat](/creator/undefined) [@sandrodemaio](/creator/undefined) [@gavi](/creator/undefined) [@adbhq](/creator/undefined) [@whophilippines](/creator/undefined) [@kkmputrajaya](/creator/undefined) [@eruulmendiinyam](/creator/undefined) [@forumsec](/creator/undefined) [@kimevadickson](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Frontline Ltd. (FRO)](/topic/$fro) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The Big Catch-Up is a global push to vaccinate millions of children who missed out on vaccines. In [----] at least [---] million children in the Western Pacific missed out on essential vaccines of which [---] million never got a single dose. #VaccinesWork https://bit.ly/wprowiw23 https://bit.ly/wprowiw23" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1650270193460068352) 2023-04-23T22:47Z 273.8K followers, 11.1K engagements "Although women comprise a significant proportion of the global health & social workforce they hold just a fraction of leadership roles. To bridge this gap the first @WHOGOARN leadership training brought together [--] women leaders from [--] countries across Asia & the Pacific" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1841810540831899912) 2024-10-03T12:00Z 271.2K followers, [----] engagements "🌟 Milestones in addressing neglected tropical diseases🌟 [--] countries and areas in the Western Pacific have eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. These include Cambodia China Cook Islands Kiribati Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Niue Marshall Islands Palau Republic of Korea Tonga Vanuatu Viet Nam and Wallis and Futuna. 👏 #BeatNTDs #WorldNTDday" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1884803004588806598) 2025-01-30T03:17Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements "Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world. Cambodia China the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Viet Nam and Vanuatu have successfully eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem 🎉🙌🏽 Trachoma remains endemic in countries including Australia Fiji Kiribati Nauru Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. These countries implement the WHO-recommended SAFE strategy: ✅surgery ✅antibiotics ✅facial washing ✅environmental improvement #WorldNTDday #BeatNTDs" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1884830581399433715) 2025-01-30T05:06Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements "#Pneumonia is a form of acute respiratory infection that affects the lungs. It can be caused by a number of infectious agents including viruses bacteria or fungi. Pneumonia can be prevented through: 💉 Immunization 🥦 Adequate nutrition including breastfeeding 🔥 Reducing exposure to indoor air pollution 🏡 Improving housing conditions 🚭 Avoiding smoking near children" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1887056316830544329) 2025-02-05T08:31Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements "Antibiotics do not treat viral infections such as colds and #flu. 🤧 Always seek advice from a qualified health-care professional before taking #antibiotics" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1889601260124311937) 2025-02-12T09:03Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements "Did you know its really challenging to get protective gear like safety boots raincoats and protective glasses in #Kiribati Health officers need these items to do their jobs whether thats checking water safety or managing mosquito populations to limit the spread of disease. Thats why this donation is an important milestone of the Te Mamauri Project a four-year effort to strengthen Kiribati's health system against climate change funded by @koicafiji" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1889873416981041369) 2025-02-13T03:05Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements "Today is World Anaemia Awareness Day. #Anaemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is lower than normal. This means less oxygen than normal is being delivered throughout the body. Nearly [--] in [--] people around the world is affected by anaemia. It disproportionately affects: 👶🏽 Young children (659 months) 🤰🏾 Pregnant and postpartum women (15-49 years) 🩸 Menstruating adolescent girls Anaemia is preventable and effective treatments are available. When did you last check your haemoglobin levels #ActOnAnaemia" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1889926592048275882) 2025-02-13T06:36Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements "Are you a #MentalHealthadvocate Join our mental health webinar with Former Prime Minister Honourable @JuliaGillard. Gain insights and explore strategies on shaping the future of mental health care worldwide. Let's prioritise mental health 🗓Tuesday [--] February 20:00 Manila time (GMT+8) 🔗Register here: https://bit.ly/3WVexjF https://bit.ly/3WVexjF" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1891310650321932300) 2025-02-17T02:16Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements "In [----] over half of the [----] million deaths attributable to #AntimicrobialResistance or AMR occurred in the Asia Pacific. 🌏 Countries across the region have come together to take bold actions against this urgent threat to global health. In [----] [--] Asia Pacific countries strengthened their commitment to fight #AMR by endorsing a joint position paper. 📄 Our vital work continues as the 7th Tokyo AMR #OneHealth Conference takes place in this week. Watch this video to viewhighlights from the initiative led by @JapanGov with support from @WHO in the Western Pacific and South-East Asia @WHOSEARO." [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1891670857422078265) 2025-02-18T02:07Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements "#AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) is a threat to global health food safety and security and sustainable development. Help prevent the spread of #AMR heres how 👇" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1891764315608199471) 2025-02-18T08:18Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements "#AntimicrobialResistance or AMR occurs when bacteria viruses fungi and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial medicines such as antibiotics.A leader in the fight against #AMR in the Asia-Pacific region Japan highlights some key lessons from their AMR response in a document launched this week at the 7th Tokyo AMR One Health Conference: 👇 🔹embedding the AMR response in health systems strengthening 🔹generating high-quality surveillance data 🔹and safeguardingantimicrobial supply chains Download the publication developed by the National Center for Global Health and Medicine @NCGM1868in" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1892032192563511802) 2025-02-19T02:03Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements "Papua New Guinea is utilizing evidence collective experience and expertise from multiple sectors to identify priority risks map related emergency workforce capacities and be better prepared for future emergencies. WHO is grateful for contributions from @dfat @gatesfoundation and@NatTraumaCentre that have made this work possible. Learn more https://bit.ly/41e2X4L https://bit.ly/41e2X4L" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1893135334617292904) 2025-02-22T03:06Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements "Tobacco and nicotine industries claim their products are for adults. So why do they look like toys Kids are being targeted with candy-coated lies glamourized by influencers. Marketing content promoting such products has been viewed more than [---] billion times on social media platforms. This #WorldNoTobaccoDay lets unmask the appeal Read more: #TobaccoExposed https://bit.ly/4dYGvTj https://bit.ly/4dYGvTj" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1928612390280769857) 2025-05-31T00:40Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements "Noncommunicable diseases - like heart disease cancer diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases - are one of the greatest health and development challenges of this century. Learn more about the new vision for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs): #BeatNCDs #UNGA http://bit.ly/UNGAHLM4 http://bit.ly/UNGAHLM4" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1969016122285416773) 2025-09-19T12:30Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements "WHO statement on autism-related issues The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy. Globally nearly [--] million people (1 in 127) have autism spectrum disorder a diverse group of conditions related to development of the brain. Although awareness and diagnosis have improved in recent years the exact causes of #autism have not been established and it is understood there are multiple factors that can be involved. Extensive" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1971852351939268748) 2025-09-27T08:20Z 271K followers, 19.4K engagements "Know what to do after an earthquake to protect your health and support others. #BePrepared #StaySafe" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1977219873538445326) 2025-10-12T03:48Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements "What can I do to protect myself against respiratory diseases such as influenza and COVID-19" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1977297849600917980) 2025-10-12T08:58Z 270.9K followers, 12.2K engagements "🚫 [--] million women & girls in Asia have already suffered. Health workers must say NO to this harmful practice. Read joint statement by @UNFPAAsiaPac and partners at #FIGO2025 urging collective action to end the medicalization of female genital mutilation (FGM) #EndFGM #DoNoHarm http://bit.ly/42ytZFn http://bit.ly/42ytZFn" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1977975645637419035) 2025-10-14T05:51Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements "Its #GlobalHandwashingDay Clean hands save lives. Lets all remember the key moments for washing our hands 🙌" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1978342077092995286) 2025-10-15T06:08Z 270.8K followers, 16.4K engagements "#Journalists are invited to join the #RCM76 press conference with: 🔸Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu Minister of Health and Medical Services #Fiji 🔸Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala @WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific 🔸Dr Mark Jacobs WHO Representative to the South Pacific & Director of Pacific Technical Support 🗓23 October [----] Thursday 12:15pm Nadi / 8:15am Manila / 7:15am Bangkok / GMT+12 You may also join online via Zoom. Register to join: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bCWMrA0zQKO598yPoTaYdA https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bCWMrA0zQKO598yPoTaYdA" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1979061849518936388) 2025-10-17T05:48Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements "Bula WHO in the Western Pacific is #live from #Fiji The 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific opens in Nadi today. https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1LyxBXbPrePGN https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1LyxBXbPrePGN" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980017001746903487) 2025-10-19T21:03Z 271K followers, [----] engagements "WHO is grateful to Honourable Vainetutai Rose Toki Brown Minister of Health @minhealthci and outgoing #RCM75 chairperson for her stellar leadership of last year's committee. At #RCM76 the Minister delivered her address before handing over the baton to the new #RCM76 chairperson Hon. Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu @MOHFiji" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980095985406914629) 2025-10-20T02:17Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements "Congratulations to Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu #Fijis Minister of Health and the #RCM76 chairperson Photo: WHO / Julia Richards" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980120047055179895) 2025-10-20T03:53Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements "WHO welcomes the office-bearers for #RCM76: 🔸Dr Satoshi Ezoe Senior Assistant Minister for Global Health @MHLWitter_en Japan as Vice-Chairperson 🔸 Dr Ambrose Wong Chi-hong Principal Medical & Health Officer (Medical Devices) Department of Health Hong Kong SAR (China) as Chinese rapporteur; 🔸Ms Noresamsiah Hussin Assistant Director of International Affairs @mohbrunei Brunei Darussalam as English rapporteur; 🔸Mr Benjamin Bechaz Regional Counsellor for Global Health South-East Asia @francediplo_EN France as French rapporteur. WHO / John Kelly Halina & Julia Richards" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980141733406183513) 2025-10-20T05:19Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements "Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala @RD_WPRO welcomed health leaders and partners at the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific today in Nadi Fiji. If you want to go fast go alone. If you want to go far go together" he said highlighting how collective action can result in incredible health wins. Read the complete opening remarks here: #RCM76 https://bit.ly/4n7jCQd https://bit.ly/4n7jCQd" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980174176653824302) 2025-10-20T07:28Z 271.1K followers, [----] engagements "Whats it like to be part of #RCM76 and what are they most looking forward to this week We asked heads of delegation from Indonesia Malaysia Tonga and our partners about it. @KKMPutrajaya @KemenkesRI @IFMSA" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980244713312813371) 2025-10-20T12:08Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements "#Live: the climate crisis intensifies every health threat floods vector-borne diseases heat stress and more. How can countries prepare and respond to a growing emerging and ever-present threat #RCM76 #ClimateAction" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980387377471537445) 2025-10-20T21:35Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements "#Live: #OralHealth is too often sidelined despite clear links to nutrition healthy ageing and noncommunicable diseases. At #RCM76 countries put oral health into the spotlight - health for all also means intergrated oral health care for everyone" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980500345680953643) 2025-10-21T05:04Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements "The power of collaboration in health between countries and stakeholders - all the more crucial at a time of mounting global and regional challenges - was emphasized by Fiji's Minister of Health and Medical Services Hon. Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu the new Chair of the WHO Western Pacific Regional Committee. Fiji is hosting #RCM76 this year" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980533436168515845) 2025-10-21T07:15Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements "The power of collaboration in health between countries and stakeholders - all the more crucial at a time of mounting global and regional challenges - was emphasized by Fiji's Minister of Health and Medical Services Hon. Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu the new Chair of the WHO Western Pacific Regional Committee during his address today. Fiji is hosting #RCM76 this year" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980538330040426946) 2025-10-21T07:35Z 271.1K followers, [----] engagements "Welcome back to the #RCM76 stream #live Todays agenda (con't): 🔸 WHOs work in countries (con't) 🔸 AI in health-care systems 🔸 Hypertension https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980815504593011134) 2025-10-22T01:56Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements "Welcome back to the #RCM76 stream #live Todays agenda (con't): 🔸 WHOs work in countries (con't) 🔸 AI in health-care systems 🔸 Hypertension control https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980818387036172742) 2025-10-22T02:07Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements "#HIV is not over. It is not a disease of the past. It continues to demand our attention. @WHO Western Pacific Region covering [--] countries and areas - has made strides in responding to HIV overall. But in recent years several countries have seen an alarming increase in cases primarily among key populations at high risk including men who have sex with men and people who inject drugs. The urgency of addressing the issue across multiple contexts was underscored at the 76th WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific meeting in Nadi #Fiji this week. At a special side session organized by WHO" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980846665323229624) 2025-10-22T04:00Z 270.9K followers, [--] engagements "The last time #Fiji hosted a Regional Committee Meeting was in [----]. As we return to Fiji this year for #RCM76 Honourable Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu Minister of Health and Medical Services and current Chairperson of RCM76 shares why Fiji stepped forward to host this years regional committee the significance of Pacific leadership in health and the importance of collaboration amongst health leaders in the Western Pacific Region. @MOHFiji" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980891967501578297) 2025-10-22T07:00Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements "The WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health (ACE) has launched its five-year strategy but what will it mean for people across the region Watch ACE Director and Head Dr @SandroDemaio talk about this transformative roadmap that puts health at the heart of #ClimateAction" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1980962655893696804) 2025-10-22T11:41Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements "A renewed effort to combat emergencies globally was launched at the seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific #RCM76 in Nadi #Fiji. Countries large and small from China and Indonesia to island nations across the Pacific joined forces to become the first #WHO region to adopt a plan to implement recent International Health Regulations (2005) amendments" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1981539314657087978) 2025-10-24T01:52Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements "As we celebrate the efforts made to achieve a #polio-free world WHO acknowledges the Papua New Guinea National Department of Health and frontline health workers who are reaching the unreached and leaving no one behind in the fight against polio in Papua New Guinea. #WorldPolioDay #PolioFreePNG" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1981570673026977917) 2025-10-24T03:57Z 271.4K followers, [----] engagements "Read more about the amazing work being done on #polio in Papua New Guinea: https://bit.ly/3WoDKm6 https://bit.ly/3WoDKm6" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1981573266793025979) 2025-10-24T04:07Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements "A renewed effort to combat emergencies globally was launched at the 76th session of the @WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific #RCM76 in Nadi #Fiji. Countries large and small from China and Indonesia to island nations across the Pacific joined forces to become the first WHO region to adopt a plan to implement recent International Health Regulations (2005) amendments" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1981613054854119665) 2025-10-24T06:45Z 271.2K followers, [---] engagements "#Cambodia says NO to e-cigarettes This October the Kingdom of Cambodia introduced stricter measures against electronic smoking products including: 🚭 Ban on all electronic smoking devices substances and shisha including the import sale advertising use possession manufacture and storage of these products. 🏫 Implementation of guidelines in schools educating students to prevent the use of these products with strict enforcement of the ban inside and around educational institutions. 💼 Written warnings to businesses violating the ban with a possibility to revoke or suspend their licenses. @WHO" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1981701979757019264) 2025-10-24T12:39Z 271.2K followers, [----] engagements "🌴 Today the Pacific celebrates [--] years of the #HealthyIslands vision Health ministers from across the Pacific are gathering in Fiji to reflect on progress and chart a course for #HealthyIslands2050. Learn more about #HealthyIslands: https://bit.ly/HealthyIslands https://bit.ly/HealthyIslands" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1981879504869130297) 2025-10-25T00:24Z 271.2K followers, [----] engagements "Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Samoa and it can be deadly if found too late. #BreastCancer is a disease in which abnormal breast cells grow out of control and form tumours. If left untreated these cells can spread to other parts of the body and become fatal. But there is hope Learning and spreading awareness about breast cancer is one of the most important steps you can take. And if youre a woman [--] years old and above heres what you can do: ✅ Perform monthly self-breast exams ✅ See a doctor if you notice any changes Remember: Early detection saves lives" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1982744602764624242) 2025-10-27T09:42Z 271.3K followers, [----] engagements "Health workers are excited that the Pacific Open Learning Health Net (POLHN) is back online. POLHN has now been re-established through a collaboration between @WHO in the Western Pacific and the WHO Academy" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1983400151101444485) 2025-10-29T05:07Z 271.1K followers, [----] engagements "The revitalized POLHN will feature a dedicated learning space on the recently launched WHO Academy online learning platform with courses tailored to the unique needs of Pacific health-care workers. Learn more in our news release: #HealthyIslands #PacificHealth #HealthForAll https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1983400151101444485 https://www.who.int/westernpacific/about/how-we-work/pacific-support/news/detail/25-10-2025-weaving-health-through-learning--who-academy-brings-pacific-open-learning-health-net-back-online" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1983401031859155314) 2025-10-29T05:10Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements "The recentborder conflict has affected peoples health disrupting access to essential health services including vaccinations and mental health support. With the signedpeace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand @WHO continues to work closely with the Ministry of Health @UN agencies and partners on the joint recovery plan for affected communities. Because everyone everywhere deserves access to health care. #HealthForAll" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1983858969153343588) 2025-10-30T11:30Z 271.4K followers, [----] engagements "Spanning the Pacifics diversity Micronesia 🌊 Melanesia 🌋 and Polynesia 🌺 the #HealthyIslands vision is a shared commitment of all Pacific peoples. Health leaders from across the Pacific gathered in Fiji to celebrate [--] years since the Healthy Islands vision was first endorsed on Yanuca Island. From humble beginnings in [----] this vision has guided how Pacific countries build healthier environments resilient systems and strong communities. 💬 Healthy Islands [----] is not just about health its a holistic approach and call to action for sustainable development with health at its core. WHO looks" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1984111327636517149) 2025-10-31T04:12Z 271.5K followers, [----] engagements "Do you know someone who might be experiencing social isolation or loneliness Spread warmth by: 💙 Checking in regularly and saying hello 💙 Inviting them to social events or opportunities to connect 💙 Listening to people who feel lonely" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1984822194904666610) 2025-11-02T03:17Z 271.5K followers, [----] engagements "It's #OneHealthDay. Food poisoning Bird flu COVID-19 Air pollution Use of antimicrobials Mosquito bites #ClimateChange Rabies To protect our health we must also protect the health of animals plants and the environment. The #OneHealthapproach brings us all to work together for a healthier world. One Health helps address crucial health issues of our time. It is a lifestyle a way of living" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1985220690635845656) 2025-11-03T05:41Z 271.6K followers, [----] engagements "To support and promote #OneHealth you can: 🐅 Help wildlife stay wild. No illegal wildlife trading. 💊 Follow and complete antibiotic treatments as prescribed by health professionals. 🐱 Vaccinate your pets to prevent diseases. 🐔 Practice #FoodSafety measures. ⚡ Consume energy sustainably. Get information from trusted sources. #OneHealthDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1985235408507256891) 2025-11-03T06:39Z 271.3K followers, [----] engagements "A small island nation is leading the way in climate-resilient #HealthSecurity. The Republic of the Marshall Islands is enhancing its national emergency response and preparedness by applying the #OneHealth approach setting a precedent for other North Pacific islands. An interactive workshop led by @who brought together participants from diverse fields and underscored the critical need for routine information exchange across sectors to better prepare and respond to outbreaks and other emergencies. #OneHealthDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1985269648229826799) 2025-11-03T08:55Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements "Learn more on how the #OneHealth approach is elevating emergency response in Marshall Islands: #OneHealthDay https://bit.ly/4nEoGft https://bit.ly/4nEoGft" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1985269654424785128) 2025-11-03T08:55Z 271.6K followers, [---] engagements "Since [----] the @aseforg and @MofaJapan_en have partnered with WHO in the Western Pacific to prepare for and respond to emergencies through investments in: 🦺 emergency logistics 📢 risk communication and community engagement 🚥 simulation exercises to test preparedness ✅ health emergency operations centres to coordinate response actions Recent health emergencies in our region including typhoons and earthquakes respiratory outbreaks and resurgences in vaccine-preventable diseases underscore our susceptibility to a wide range of threats. They also highlight the importance of preparedness WHO is" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1985569389266288648) 2025-11-04T04:46Z 271.3K followers, [----] engagements "The Fifth Regional Forum of WHO Collaborating Centres wrapped up in Manila with renewed commitment to innovation and collaboration for health across the Western Pacific. Thank you to all partners who continue to weave #HealthForAll. 🌏💙" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1986777383370961167) 2025-11-07T12:46Z 271.5K followers, [---] engagements "Waterborne diseases are caused by viruses and bacteria that enter the body through contaminated water or animal urine and faeces. Know the symptoms of waterborne diseases and the ways we can #StaySafe from them" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1987768698317529252) 2025-11-10T06:26Z 271.7K followers, [----] engagements "In [----] the Western Pacific Region was certified #polio-free. Together were not just celebrating [--] years of a polio-free Region; were keeping the momentum alive to safeguard the next generation and those to follow. #EndPolio" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1988541038626259300) 2025-11-12T09:35Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements "Ending #polio isnt just a goal its a promise to children everywhere. Heres what you need to know and what you can do to #EndPolio. 👇" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1988584016325591151) 2025-11-12T12:25Z 271.8K followers, [----] engagements ""Sustaining #polio-free status in the Region must remain a central pillar requiring strong leadership vigilant surveillance systems and continued commitment with a comprehensive and ongoing strategy." - WHO's Dr Huong Thi Giang Tran speaking at the 31st meeting of the Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication in the Western Pacific taking place in #Japan this week. #EndPolio" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1988804494877204970) 2025-11-13T03:01Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements "📢Calling health professionals This #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek join the World Health OrganizationRegional TrACSS webinar on: ➡ #AMR progress and gaps in the Western Pacific 🌏 ➡ Country experiences on how AMR data informs policy and practice ➡ Priority actions to accelerate implementing national AMR measures [--] November [----] 10:00 11:30AM GMT+8 📅 Save the date 🔗 Register now: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v2V6mWFzQcSpCmmQPJ50sA#/registration https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v2V6mWFzQcSpCmmQPJ50sA#/registration" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1988839134086197488) 2025-11-13T05:19Z 271.8K followers, [----] engagements "Today is Health Day at #COP30 Did you know that health care facilities from hospitals to community health centres are facing new risks due to #ClimateChange @WHO is working closely with countries like Viet Nam to build climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities. See what #ClimateAction looks like with @RD_WPRO Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala. 👇" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1988928109484367915) 2025-11-13T11:13Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements "#Diabetes can affect you at any point in time. No matter your stage in life if you are living with diabetes the right type of care can make a difference. [--] in [--] adults aged [--] and above in the Western Pacific live with diabetes. In some areas like the Pacific islands that goes up to as many as [--] in [--]. No matter what age they all need support care and understanding to manage their condition and live full healthy lives. [--] November is #WorldDiabetesDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1988975332788232663) 2025-11-13T14:20Z 271.8K followers, [----] engagements "Today is #WorldPrematurityDay 💜 Globally [--] in [--] babies is born too soon before [--] weeks of pregnancy - and complications relating to prematurity are the leading cause of child deaths. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3LOUXD7 https://bit.ly/3LOUXD7" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1989524593665839196) 2025-11-15T02:43Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements "Early Essential Newborn Care or the First Embrace including immediate and uninterrupted skin-to-skin contact for at least [--] minutes after birth prevents illness encourages #breastfeeding and establishes a strong bond between mother and baby. Mothers and their babies should be kept together after birth including when babies are born preterm or by caesarean section to promote bonding and ensure the best start in life. #WorldPrematurityDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1989604282635805148) 2025-11-15T08:00Z 274.2K followers, 20.8K engagements "#MentalHealth should be part of every response before during and after a crisis. In #Cambodia @WHO is working with the Ministry of Health to train frontline health care workers on psychological first aid and trauma counselling across three provinces where communities were heavily impacted by the border conflict. This initiative will enable service workers to integrate mental health care into emergency services and better support their communities in recovery. 💚 #MentalHealthMatters #HealthForAll 📷WHO / Monika Mey" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1989911409757753820) 2025-11-16T04:20Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements "Every climate decision is a health decision. From local communities to global leaders #ClimateAction is needed now to: 💚 Protect lives 💪 Strengthen health systems 🛡 Secure a safe healthy future for all Learn more: #COP30 http://bit.ly/HealthCOP30 http://bit.ly/HealthCOP30" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1989951571812298824) 2025-11-16T07:00Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements "Listen to Leslie Sedillo a medical doctor and mother from the #Philippines as she talks about how Kangaroo Mother Care helped her baby thrive and become as active as other kids her age. #HopefulFutures" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1989996874670260614) 2025-11-16T10:00Z 272.2K followers, 32.3K engagements "#CervicalCancer is one of the most preventable and curable forms of cancer if detected early. Women should be screened for cervical cancer every [---] years starting at the age of [--]. Screening should be available to women in all countries followed by immediate treatment where needed" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1990303905323045096) 2025-11-17T06:20Z 271.9K followers, [----] engagements ".@WHO warns that the term harm reduction is misused to market harmful products like e-cigarettes nicotine pouches smokeless tobacco and heated tobacco products. Marketing tactics that put health at risk are not real harm reduction. This is not use of evidence-based methods to reduce tobacco use and nicotine addiction. Read our complete statement 👉 #TobaccoExposed https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/who-position-on-tobacco-control-and-harm-reduction https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/who-position-on-tobacco-control-and-harm-reduction" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1990730236955406585) 2025-11-18T10:34Z 272.2K followers, [----] engagements "Over [----] measles cases have been confirmed in #Cambodia as of [--] November [----]. While the capital city Phnom Penh has the highest number of cases displaced and returning communities affected by the border conflict also face a high risk of contracting measles. Heres how WHO and partners are working together to stop the outbreak: ✅ A nationwide measles immunization outbreak response has been conducted since May [----]. ✅ Since July [----] @gavi WHO and @MohCambodia have been working together to provide measles and routine vaccination services in schools and communities in nine provinces including" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1991418549999710521) 2025-11-20T08:09Z 272.1K followers, [---] engagements "What is #AntimicrobialResistance Bacteria viruses🦠 fungi 🍄and parasites 🐛 change over time and no longer respond to medicines used to treat them. When this happens infections become harder or sometimes impossible to treatraising the risk of diseases spreading severe illness and death 💀 Act Now ✊ Protect Our Present Secure Our Future ➡ Join the global campaign and become a #StewardForTheFuture: https://bit.ly/AMR_pledge https://bit.ly/AMR_pledge" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1991431587544916160) 2025-11-20T09:01Z 272.1K followers, [---] engagements "🌅For the first time in Kiribatistudents joined aNational Geographic Photo Camp learning photography and storytelling to document how climate change is reshaping life in their island nation. Their stories highlight the deep link between culture environment and resilience frombwaibwai (traditional root crop) harvesting toterau(thatch) weaving.(1/2)" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1991742335810695352) 2025-11-21T05:35Z 272.5K followers, [---] engagements "Thanks to@koicafijithe camp was delivered as part of a climate adaptation project being implemented by theWHO Country Liaison Office for KiribatiandMinistry of Health and Medical Services. Read the full 📷Photo credits: WHO / Alex McPhedran 🎶Music credits: I-KiribatiPhotoCamp students(2/2) https://www.who.int/fiji/news/spotlights/through-our-lens--i-kiribati-youth-tell-their-story-of-resilience-through-photography https://www.who.int/fiji/news/spotlights/through-our-lens--i-kiribati-youth-tell-their-story-of-resilience-through-photography" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1991742339312947511) 2025-11-21T05:35Z 272.4K followers, [---] engagements "Alert @US_FDA has recalled ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula in response to a recent outbreak of infant botulism and ByHeart's identification of Clostridium botulinumin some samples of its formula. If your infant is showing symptoms of infant botulism here are some important steps to take: Seek immediate medical attention and treatment with antitoxins Report immediately to local authorities if you have used the recalled products and your child has gotten ill Sterilize the baby bottle wash hands and clean any surfaces or utensils that may have touched the formula with hot soapy water" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1991821362290364906) 2025-11-21T10:49Z 272.4K followers, 23.2K engagements "All life 👩🏾 🐄 🌱is interconnected and #AntimicrobialResistance affects us all. Combating AMR requires a One Health multisectoral approach. 🟩Use antimicrobials responsibly 🟩Improve access to clean water 🟩Improve hygiene and sanitation 🟩Vaccinate our children 🟩Prevent runoff from farms factories and hospitals 🟩Strengthen infection prevention and control in animal and human facilities 🟩Invest in new antimicrobials Act Now ✊Protect Our Present Secure Our Future" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1991878013638860966) 2025-11-21T14:35Z 272.2K followers, [---] engagements "The next pandemic is already here: Antimicrobial resistance is upending a century of achievements in global health says Dr Saia Mau Piukala WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific. Bacteria viruses fungi and parasites are quickly changing and becoming resistant to antimicrobials. Globally one in six bacterial infections now resists standard antibiotics amid rising rates of resistance. (1/2)" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1992067642224738389) 2025-11-22T03:08Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements "Mildred Fernando Panchos 10-year battle with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis began with a simple cough. Now an #AMRSurvivor shes using her voice to raise awareness on #AntimicrobialResistance advocating for responsible antibiotic use to protect future generations" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1992503390170214416) 2025-11-23T08:00Z 272.5K followers, 20.9K engagements "Dr Felix Liauw lost his 3-month-old child to a multidrug-resistant infection and converted his grief into action. As an #AMR advocate and member of the WHO Task Force for AMR Survivors Dr Felix calls for: 💊 Rational prescribing: clinicians should prescribe antibiotics only when indicated choosing the right drug dose and duration; 🟩 Effective communication with patients: clinicians must explain why an antibiotic is or isnt needed because clear dialogue reduces inappropriate demand and supports adherence. #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #AntimicrobialResistance" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1992870460053401746) 2025-11-24T08:18Z 272.5K followers, 18.9K engagements "One in four girls and women in the Western Pacific experience gender-based violence including intimate partner violence or sexual violence by someone other than their partner. We know gender-based violence is under-reported so numbers may be higher. Behind every number is a story of harm that can be prevented. #16Days #EndViolence #EndVAWG #NoExcuse" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1993287027983548490) 2025-11-25T11:53Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements "From gaps to ➡ action Over [---] representatives from across the Western Pacific 🌏shared strategies to build an 🦺emergency workforce that is: ⚡resilient 💡trained and 🔗connected Learn how these countries are strengthening regional and global #HealthSecurity by: ✅investing in people ✅enabling collaboration and ✅embedding preparedness into systems https://bit.ly/4inOaMM https://bit.ly/4inOaMM" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1993860556634378380) 2025-11-27T01:52Z 272.3K followers, [---] engagements "Responses to #HealthEmergencies can be complex. Strong coordination: 📈maximizes effectiveness ✅minimizes duplication of effort and 🫶saves lives" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1994243384295256540) 2025-11-28T03:14Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements "Western Pacific countries agreed to use the Joint Emergency Risk Management Action Plan (#JERMAP) concept for scenario-based planning to reduce fragmentation and improve timely reliable and equitable health emergency preparedness and response" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1994244162464649509) 2025-11-28T03:17Z 272.3K followers, [---] engagements "#HIV is not over. There are fast-rising epidemics in the Asia-Pacific Region. We have the tools we need to #EndAIDS for once and for all. But we need political will to move from complacency and neglect to urgency and focus. Dr Saia Mau Piukala @RD_WPRO and @EamonnMurphy63 @UNAIDS_AP issue a five-point call to action to protect those who need it the most. #WorldAIDSDay Read it on @devex: Photo: WHO / Yoshi Shimizu https://bit.ly/4p73q3g https://bit.ly/4p73q3g" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1994613390464225737) 2025-11-29T03:44Z 272.5K followers, [----] engagements "The health toll of violence against women and girls lasts long after the harm is done from trauma to chronic illness. Early prevention and survivor-centered care can save lives and futures. #NoExcuses #16Days #EndViolenceAgainstWomenandGirls" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1994700130612908537) 2025-11-29T09:29Z 272.4K followers, [----] engagements "HIV is not yet over. The Western Pacific Region Is experiencing rising new cases in several countries and sudden funding cuts that have disrupted testing treatment and prevention programmes. Since [----] progress in reducing new HIV cases has stalled. We need to step up prevention testing and treatment efforts to help prevent new infections. #WorldAIDSDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1995063356617830559) 2025-11-30T09:32Z 272.5K followers, [----] engagements "Amazing progress in the fight against #HIV Viet Nam has achieved one of the most rapid and substantial declines in new HIV infections in the Western Pacific Region Between [----] and [----] new infections fell nearly 60% from [--] [---] a year to fewer than [----] in [----] as a result of the strong government leadership collective action and the critical support provided by @GlobalFund. #WorldAIDSDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1995766898420842520) 2025-12-02T08:08Z 272.8K followers, [----] engagements "Read more about Viet Nam's progress and achievements in the fight against HIV here: https://www.who.int/westernpacific/newsroom/feature-stories/item/world-aids-day--viet-nam-celebrates-achievements-and-focusses-on-elimination https://www.who.int/westernpacific/newsroom/feature-stories/item/world-aids-day--viet-nam-celebrates-achievements-and-focusses-on-elimination" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1995767057158471824) 2025-12-02T08:08Z 272.5K followers, [---] engagements "Sixteen-year-old Siv Mey a deaf student in #Cambodia received her first pair of glasses thanks to an inclusive eye consultation and financial support from a local NGO. Her story is a powerful reminder that Universal Health Coverage must include persons with disabilities. #DisabilityDay Photos WHO / Miguel Jeronimo" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1996163715562102953) 2025-12-03T10:24Z 273.2K followers, [---] engagements "💪 Getting ready for the next pandemic [--] countries and areas from across the 🌏 Western Pacific participated in Crystal an annual simulation exercise to test their readiness for future #HealthEmergencies. Simulations offer a much-needed opportunity to evaluate refine and iron out coordination challenges and practise teamwork before a real crisis hits. Since [----] @aseforg and @MofaJapan_en have partnered with WHO to help Member States prepare for and respond to emergencies through investments in simulation exercises. Photos courtesy of WHO / D. Rivada WHO / D. Buyanbaatar Ministry of Health" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1996430533195452510) 2025-12-04T04:05Z 272.6K followers, [----] engagements "Infertility affects [--] in [--] people yet too many face stigma high costs or no care at all. WHO & @HRPresearch released the first-ever global guideline on #infertility a roadmap to make fertility care safer fairer and within reach for everyone. Get it here: https://bit.ly/4ol6cka https://bit.ly/4ol6cka" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1997612735756923169) 2025-12-07T10:22Z 272.9K followers, [----] engagements "Is the Western Pacific Region on track towards #UniversalHealthCoverage Join us to know the latest progress and why monitoring UHC matters now We are pleased to invite you to a #UHCDay Webinarjointly hosted by Division of Health Systems and Services and Data Strategy and Innovation of the WHO Western Pacific Regional Office on [--] December [----] focused on the revised global indicators for monitoring progress towards Universal Health Coverage. This webinar will introduce the revised methodology present new regional trends and share country experiences on institutionalizing UHC monitoring and" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1998209387488522633) 2025-12-09T01:53Z 272.9K followers, [----] engagements "We thank all our partners who attended the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific in #Fiji. Their engagement insight and commitment were truly energizing. Ranging from NGOs and CSOs to foundations academia and student associations our partners connect institutions with the lived realities of our communities. They bring expertise and innovation to where its needed most. And help turn policies into action. At #RCM76 this was abundantly clear. From tackling hypertension alcohol control and HIV to emergency preparedness climate change and health systems resilience our" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1998317755817398519) 2025-12-09T09:04Z 273.2K followers, [----] engagements "A new rapid assessment reveals that unsafe injecting practices driven by an absence of harm reduction services such as needle/syringe programmes are putting people who inject drugs in Fiji at increased risk of #HIV transmission. The findings come as the Pacific island-nation continues to face one of the fastest growing HIV epidemics in the world. To tackle the HIV epidemic @MOHFiji in collaboration with @WHO @UNDP and partners is implementing a comprehensive HIV Surge Strategy and HIV Outbreak Response Plan. These efforts aim to reduce new infections improve access to treatment and ensure" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1998611608113918079) 2025-12-10T04:31Z 273.2K followers, [----] engagements "🚨 #UHC check-in The goal of universal health coverage is simple: essential quality health care for everyone without financial hardship. But are we there yet Monitoring financial hardship is key Register to our #UHCday webinar and learn about regional trends country experiences and an upcoming report on financial hardship in the Western Pacific 👉 #HealthForAll https://bit.ly/4rOLaxh https://bit.ly/4rOLaxh" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1999043167627231290) 2025-12-11T09:06Z 273.2K followers, [----] engagements "Is #TraditionalMedicine (TM) a well-established practice in your community Safe evidence-based TM can help achieve universal health coverage" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1999762499466592745) 2025-12-13T08:45Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements "Did you know that WHOs traditional medicine (TM) programme began in [----] Today WHOs work responds to a growing global need for evidence & data that can ensure the safe effective and fair integration of TM into national health care systems. Join the 2nd WHO Global Summit on #TraditionalMedicine (17-19 December) to learn more about the future of TM: https://tm-summit.org/ https://tm-summit.org/" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2000837608327536770) 2025-12-16T07:57Z 273.3K followers, [----] engagements "#CelebrateSafely this holiday season. Remember the five Fs to #StaySafe from diarrhoeal diseases: [--] Fluids - use safe water [--] Food - prepare and store food safely [--] Fingers - wash hands [--] Fomites - keep surfaces clean [--] Flies - keep pests away" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2002348000564441525) 2025-12-20T11:58Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements "One drink can change everything. Sleigh this #HolidaySeason safely ✨ Whether you're dashing through the snow or heading to festivities never drink and drive. More road safety tips: ✅Stay within the speed limit ✅Wear helmets and seatbelts ✅Stay focused. No distracted driving #HealthyHolidays #AlcoholLeavesAMark https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2002683544951558288 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2002683544951558288" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2002683544951558288) 2025-12-21T10:12Z 273.5K followers, [----] engagements "Measles is spreading globally and @WHO is working closely with Pacific island countries to strengthen #measles preparedness and readiness. Measles is a serious and highly infectious disease that spreads through the air. The Pacific islands have experienced its impact before more than [----] cases and [--] deaths were reported in [----]. Measles can spread rapidly but it is preventable. Vaccination remains the safest and most effective protection. #VaccinesWork https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2003317564609597649 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2003317564609597649" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2003317564609597649) 2025-12-23T04:11Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements "Many people feel lonely during the #HolidaySeason for many different reasons. Its a good time to check on friends and family. #OneConversation can save a life" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2003385620761280887) 2025-12-23T08:42Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements "Celebrate safely this #HolidaySeason. Remember these #FoodSafety tips: ✅ Store meat in the fridge until cooking time. 🧵" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2003667371534483604) 2025-12-24T03:21Z 273.5K followers, [----] engagements "Feeling under the weather You deserve the gift of rest 🛌❤ If you are feeling unwell stay home. Monitor your symptoms and contact your health care provider. Wishing you #HealthyHolidays" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2004024310059393410) 2025-12-25T03:00Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements "1 in [--] adults worldwide are affected by high blood pressure worlds leading cause of deaths and disability. As the #NewYear approaches get your blood pressure checked for a healthy start to [----]. If you have hypertension or high blood pressure remember the 4Ss: 🚭 Stop smoking 🧂 Reduce sodium or salt in your diet 💤 Have more good quality sleep 😖 Reduce stress" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2004812601348555103) 2025-12-27T07:12Z 273.5K followers, [----] engagements "Have you been thinking about trying e-cigarettes Think again Most e-cigarettes contain #nicotine and harmful emissions. Some products claiming to be #nicotine-free have been found to contain nicotine. Nicotine is highly addictive and has damaging effects on the brains 🧠 of young people. Learn more about the dangers of e-cigarettes 👇 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005192796920316371 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005192796920316371" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2005192796920316371) 2025-12-28T08:23Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements "E-cigarettes harm your health: ⚠Negative effects on your cardiovascular 🫀 and respiratory 🫁 health ⚠Possible injuries including burns from explosions ⚠Damage to the growing foetus of pregnant users 🤰 ⚠Accidental ingestion of e-liquid causing possible poisoning of children ⚠Exposure to second-hand emissions that contain nicotine and other harmful substances Learn more about e-cigarettes: https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2005218356761419941) 2025-12-28T10:04Z 273.6K followers, [----] engagements "Know the common symptoms of a heart attack and stroke. ⚠ If you are experiencing any of these symptoms seek medical care immediately. #HealthyHolidays" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2005871242860204449) 2025-12-30T05:19Z 273.6K followers, [----] engagements "The holiday season and #NewYear can be a good time to: 🎄make healthier choices 🎄return to (or renew) healthy habits 🫂connect with family and friends 🧘🏻♂get moving 🎯focus on your goals Small changes can make a big difference #NewYearHealthierMe #HealthyHolidays" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2005911737401282652) 2025-12-30T08:00Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements "Last week WHO in coordination with Humanitarian Response Forum and the National Committee for Disaster Management conducted a joint rapid needs assessment among communities displaced by the recent Cambodia-Thailand border conflict. The assessment results will inform #Cambodias coordinated response across sectors including health care helping ensure no one is left behind. 📷 NCDM National Immunization Programme Cambodia & WHO / Puthealin Sok" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2005979979713245377) 2025-12-30T12:31Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements "As a lead technical health partner WHO has been providing support to #Cambodia on: 📦 Trauma and emergency surgery kits and medical supplies 🦠 Disease surveillance and social listening to monitor and timely respond to public health risks 🏥 Surveillance systems for attacks on health care 📊 Public health situation analysis to inform partners actions 💉 Vaccine support to ensure routine immunizations and measles vaccinations are available in displacement camps 🩵 Mental health and psychosocial support to strengthen the capacity of health professionals in psychological first aid and" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2005982268943429819) 2025-12-30T12:40Z 273.9K followers, [---] engagements "#Loneliness can be deadly and the holidays can make people feel lonelier than ever. Check in on your family and your friends and remember there are things you can do to help fight loneliness during the holidays. #MentalHealthMatters" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2006293118585647477) 2025-12-31T09:15Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements "Celebrate safely Condoms prevent most sexually transmitted infections including #HIV. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) prevents HIV but not other sexually transmitted infections. Choose both for maximum protection" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2006334522476872132) 2025-12-31T12:00Z 273.8K followers, 12.1K engagements "Catching up on your favourite book movie or bingeing your favourite series Finally have the time for that new video game Remember to follow the 20-20-20 rule to give your eyes a break and prevent eye strain and headaches. Take care of your eyes #NewYear #NewYearHealthierMe" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2006631264602972310) 2026-01-01T07:39Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements "Spending the holidays in sunny or snowy places sounds like a great idea Make sure to pack your sun protection and dont forget to reapply even on cloudy days ☂Seek shade when you can 👒Wear protective clothing sunglasses and a hat little ones need this too 🧴Apply sunscreen and reapply as needed 🌞#UVradiation from the sun causes over [---] million skin cancers every year. Make sunscreen part of your daily routine in [----] #NewYearHealthierMe #NewYear https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006711385200210127 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006711385200210127" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2006711385200210127) 2026-01-01T12:57Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements "This year save yourself from future tears. Think of someone special you yes you. Do it for you do it for your family Is this your last holiday as a smoker #CommitToQuit today. #NewYear" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2007005633107914892) 2026-01-02T08:26Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements "Signs of #CervicalCancer include: 🩸Irregular or postmenopausal bleeding Increased vaginal discharge More severe symptoms may arise at advanced stages. Abnormal bleeding does not mean you have cervical cancer but you should see your doctor or health worker as soon as possible to get it checked. January is #CervicalCancerAwareness Month https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2007350758489108634 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2007350758489108634" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2007350758489108634) 2026-01-03T07:18Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements "Flu can be mild severe or even fatal. It causes [------] to [------] deaths globally every year. Make sure you take all the preventive measures: ✅Get the flu shot ✅Cover coughs and sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue. Dispose of the used tissue in a closed bin ✅Wash your hands regularly ✅Stay home if you feel sick ✅Open windows when possible to encourage airflow ✅Avoid touching your eyes nose and mouth ✅Avoid close contact with a sick person ✅If you are experiencing mild flu symptoms and need to leave your home wear a mask. Protect yourself and your loved ones and #KeepFluAway." [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2007760518443106727) 2026-01-04T10:26Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements "Diarrhoeal diseases can kill. Babies and toddlers under [--] years old the malnourished and those with weak immunity are at higher risk" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2008105612107010536) 2026-01-05T09:17Z 273.9K followers, 26.5K engagements "Act quickly if your child has #diarrhoea: ❗Treat #dehydration urgently with ORS. Use safe water and follow weight-based dosing as advised by your doctor. ❗Give zinc supplementation to your children: 🔵10mg/day (6 months old) 🔵20mg/day (6 months old) ✅ Continue breastfeeding during illness ✅Feed age-appropriate nutrient-rich foods https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008106373700333698 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008106373700333698" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2008106373700333698) 2026-01-05T09:20Z 273.8K followers, [---] engagements "#VaccinesWork Global immunization efforts have led to an 88% drop in measles deaths between [----] and [----]. Nearly [--] million lives have been saved by the measles vaccine since [----]. Despite fewer deaths measles cases are now surging worldwide due to conflicts supply disruptions and rise in vaccine misinformation. At least 95% measles vaccine coverage is needed in all communities to prevent hashtag#measles and stop outbreaks. The only way to prevent measles Two doses of measles vaccine. Lets close the gap and keep measles away https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008146467152900109" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2008146467152900109) 2026-01-05T12:00Z 274K followers, [----] engagements "E-cigarettes are harmful to you and the people around you. Second-hand emissions: 🔴Typically contain nicotine ultrafine particles and potential #cancer-causing substances 🔴Linked with increased risk of heart 🫀 and lung 🫁 disorders https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2008448452951503166) 2026-01-06T08:00Z 273.9K followers, 14.3K engagements "When someones emotional distress starts affecting their daily life work school relationships they must have access to mental health care. Healing shouldnt be a solo journey. #MentalHealthMatters" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2008497523166769507) 2026-01-06T11:15Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements "The first signs of the #flu may include: 🤒fever 😷cough 🤧runny nose 😩sore throat 😫muscle or body aches It can be mild or severe and impact your quality of life. Learn how to #KeepFluAway: https://bit.ly/KeepFluAway https://bit.ly/KeepFluAway" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2008810839848133087) 2026-01-07T08:00Z 274.6K followers, 27.6K engagements "Stay safe from #COVID19 #flu #measles or other respiratory illnesses. Follow these tips to help protect yourself and your loved ones: 🤧Cover coughs and sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue 🏠Stay home if you feel unwell 💉If travelling make sure your vaccinations are up to date 🧵 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009558651867168775 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009558651867168775" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2009558651867168775) 2026-01-09T09:31Z 274.1K followers, [----] engagements "🪟 Open windows when possible to allow fresh air to circulate. 🤧 Cover coughs & sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue. Dispose of the used tissue in a closed bin. 🙌Clean your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 40-60 seconds or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2009560582715052488) 2026-01-09T09:39Z 274.1K followers, [---] engagements "😷 If you are in a crowded or poorly ventilated area wear a mask to help you and others stay safe from respiratory illnesses. 👩🏻⚕ Get #COVID19 #flu and #measles vaccines as advised by your health-care provider" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2009561160987918460) 2026-01-09T09:41Z 274.1K followers, [----] engagements "Antibiotics cant prevent or treat viral infections like the flu. They work against bacteria and bacterial co-infections (like if you have the #flu and it worsens to pneumonia). #AntimicrobialResistance" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2009580920484045286) 2026-01-09T11:00Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements "💓Move. 💃🏻Your. 🏃🏻♂Body. It doesnt matter how you move or how fit you are. When it comes to your health and wellbeing every move counts. #BeActive" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2009902718333444579) 2026-01-10T08:18Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements "Children arent small adults. They need individualized care: ✔ For their age 👶🏽🧒🏻🧒🏼 ✔For their weight ✔For their development Small errors can cause lifelong harm. Keeping our children safe takes teamwork within families communities and the health sector #PatientSafety" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2010259994235850887) 2026-01-11T07:58Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements "#Measles can be fatal. Do you know the symptoms 🔴 Rash that starts on the face and spreads over the body 🔴 Fever 🔴 Cough 🔴 Red and watery eyes 🔴 Small white spots inside the cheeks Seek health care if you suspect you or your child has measles" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2010636683029647705) 2026-01-12T08:55Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements "Learn more about #measles: Photo WHO / Enric Catala Contreras https://www.who.int/westernpacific/health-topics/measles#tab=tab_1 https://www.who.int/westernpacific/health-topics/measles#tab=tab_1" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2010637670658253078) 2026-01-12T08:59Z 274.3K followers, [---] engagements "You have the right to privacy and the confidentiality of your health information. Your patient data medical records and conversations with your doctor should be kept secure and disclosed only with your explicit consent or as required by law" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2010683679199432820) 2026-01-12T12:02Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements "Most people recover from fever and other #flu symptoms within a week without needing medical attention. However the flu can cause severe illness or death especially in people at high risk: 🤰Pregnant women 👶Children aged [--] months to [--] years 👴Adults aged [--] years and older 😩Individuals with chronic medical conditions 👩⚕ Health-care workers If your flu is not getting better see your health provider as soon as you can. #KeepFluAway https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010985167322759179 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010985167322759179" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2010985167322759179) 2026-01-13T08:00Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "#Measles can lead to severe long-term complications and can even cause your immune system to forget how to resist infections. 🔸Brain damage 🔸Severe diarrhoea and dehydration 🔸Deafness 🔸Blindness 🔸Pneumonia Two doses of the measles vaccine are the only way to prevent measles. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011347559759954381 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011347559759954381" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2011347559759954381) 2026-01-14T08:00Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements "#CervicalCancer is a preventable disease. No woman should die from it. The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of cervical cancer. Vaccinating against HPV along with screening and treatment can prevent the vast majority of cervical cancer cases. #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011710447725236256 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011710447725236256" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2011710447725236256) 2026-01-15T08:02Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "#CervicalCancer is one of the most preventable & curable forms of cancer if detected early. Women should be screened for cervical cancer every [---] years starting at the age of [--]. Screening should be available to women in all countries followed by immediate treatment where needed. #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012075999660556668 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012075999660556668" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2012075999660556668) 2026-01-16T08:14Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "In the Western Pacific home to one of the fastest-growing older populations in the world around 11% of people experience loneliness which can increase the risk of death. 📈 Healthcare is about more than just medicine. To age in good health people need to look after their physical 🏃 mental 🧠and social well-being 🫂. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012110039213867380 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012110039213867380" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2012110039213867380) 2026-01-16T10:29Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements "💡Social prescribing is a practical approach that fills in this gap enabling healthcare professionals to refer patients to non-medical social activities and services in their community" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2012110043756601490) 2026-01-16T10:29Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements "WHO is working with governments and partners like @SingHealthSG Community Hospitals and the Kyoto University School of Public Health to make social prescribing part of the holistic approach towards #HealthyAgeing. 🔗 Visit the @WHOWPRO and @LancetRH_WPac series on social prescribing: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(23)00152-9/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(23)00152-9/fulltext" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2012110048059871658) 2026-01-16T10:29Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements "Take [--] actions to #KeepFluAway: 👉Get your #flu shot when its available to you 👉Keep your hands clean 👉Cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue and dispose properly 👉Stay home if you feel unwell 👉Avoid close contact with a sick person 👉Avoid touching your eyes nose and mouth https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012437023760724332 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012437023760724332" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2012437023760724332) 2026-01-17T08:09Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements "🧠 Mental health support matters in every step of the fertility journey. Look for help when you need it. #HealthForAll #HopefulFutures" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2012810914324742613) 2026-01-18T08:54Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "The WHO global guideline helps countries make prevention & treatment available through everyday health services. So more people can plan their futures safely: https://www.who.int/news/item/28-11-2025-who-issues-first-global-guideline-on-infertility https://www.who.int/news/item/28-11-2025-who-issues-first-global-guideline-on-infertility" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2012811264930574466) 2026-01-18T08:56Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements "Measles has resurged in recent years even in high-income countries that once eliminated it because immunization rates have dropped below the 95% threshold. At least 95% coverage with two measles vaccine doses is required to stop transmission and protect communities from outbreaks. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013520071688364153 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013520071688364153" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2013520071688364153) 2026-01-20T07:52Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "Feeling overwhelmed by pain worthlessness or loneliness 😔 You're not alone. These are signs of severe emotional distress and help is available. Talk to someone you trust a health worker or a crisis line. 🫂" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2013888274314691059) 2026-01-21T08:15Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "You can get better. 🫂Talk to someone you trust about how you feel. 🫂Talk to a health worker counsellor or social worker. 🫂Join a support group. 🫂If you think you are in immediate danger and feel like harming yourself contact emergency services or crisis line. #PreventSuicide https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013889465304183011 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013889465304183011" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2013889465304183011) 2026-01-21T08:20Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements "Anyone can get the flu. #KeepFluAway: Wash your hands regularly. Cover coughs & sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue. Dispose of the used tissue in a closed bin. Ventilate indoor spaces. If you have mild flu symptoms and need to leave your home wear a mask. Get the #flu shot" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2013944672067207381) 2026-01-21T12:00Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "Know the symptoms of #AvianInfluenza. 🐔 Remember to self-isolate if you are having symptoms of influenza and seek advice from a professional" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2014255005344436231) 2026-01-22T08:33Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements "Health workers are more likely to be exposed to respiratory viruses and risk transmitting the viruses to their patients. 💉 Getting vaccinated 🧼 Washing your hands 🤧 Using respiratory etiquette (cough and sneeze into a tissue or arm/elbow) 😷 Wearing a mask when in crowded enclosed or poorly ventilated areas can protect you and your patients from #influenza and #COVID19. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014606521993425285 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014606521993425285" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2014606521993425285) 2026-01-23T07:49Z 274.5K followers, [----] engagements "When Fajar Maulana was diagnosed with #leprosy he broke down in tears. I was afraid the disease couldnt be cured. Leprosy is curable and in Indonesia and many countries across the Western Pacific the medicine to treat leprosy is available free of charge. But because of stigma people are afraid to report it. With early treatment strong family support and the right information leprosy does not have to be a life sentence. #WorldLeprosyDay WHO / Bunga Manggiasih @WHOIndonesia https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015016737993863632 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015016737993863632" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2015016737993863632) 2026-01-24T11:00Z 274.6K followers, [----] engagements ""Today I speak to you both as the @WHO regional director & as a concerned parent. I strongly urge policymakers & public health advocates to intensify efforts to control e-cigarettes in conjunction w/ a comprehensive approach to tobacco control." - Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala #WHS2024" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1782646715851608193) 2024-04-23T05:44Z 274.8K followers, 13.1K engagements "Stress can cause: ❤🩹headaches ❤🩹neck and shoulder pain ❤🩹lack of appetite ❤🩹back pain ❤🩹a heavy chest ❤🩹tight muscles ❤🩹an upset stomach Pausing reflecting and using slow breathing techniques can help to reduce #stress" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1959534393246339203) 2025-08-24T08:33Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements "Road deaths are PREVENTABLE when countries put people & safety first: ✅ Ensuring a safe efficient & sustainable mix of transport types including mass public transport ✅ Protecting the safety of pedestrians cyclists & other vulnerable road users" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2013567185327923601) 2026-01-20T11:00Z 274.7K followers, [----] engagements "You need to know that you are not alone. And that it's okay to talk about how you feel. Many people have gone through are experiencing and have found help. It's okay. It's okay to talk about #suicide" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2013888707112124514) 2026-01-21T08:17Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements "There are many ways to reduce your risk of developing #dementia: 🏃♂ Exercise 🚭 Dont smoke 🍺 Avoid alcohol use ⚖ Manage your weight 🍐 Eat a healthy diet 🧠 Keep your mind active ✅ Ensure your blood pressure cholesterol & blood sugar levels are optimal" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2014291964276166766) 2026-01-22T11:00Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements "Do women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (#HPV) still need #CervicalCancer screening Yes #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2015696376374665645) 2026-01-26T08:00Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements "GLP-1 therapies are changing #obesity care. What does WHO recommend Heres what you need to know" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2016078691433120230) 2026-01-27T09:19Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements "Knowledge exchange is accelerating #schistosomiasis elimination in Cambodia. #Cambodias National Center for Parasitology Entomology and Malaria Control led a knowledge exchange with Chinese experts strengthening provincial lab teams surveillance capacity and accelerating schistosomiasis elimination in Kratie and Stung Treng provinces. 🤝 Schistosomiasis elimination is a joint effort by Cambodia China Switzerland and @WHO. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016795771408896114 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016795771408896114" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2016795771408896114) 2026-01-29T08:49Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements "Early Essential Newborn Care including the First Embrace is a life-saving practice that promotes skin-to-skin contact between mother and child immediately after birth. Kangaroo Mother Care reduces the risk of illness and death for preterm babies encourage #breastfeeding improve growth and brain development and contribute to better bonding between mothers families and babies. Every newborn deserves a healthy start in life. #WorldPrematurityDay 1m" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1989564365142708476) 2025-11-15T05:21Z 275.1K followers, 54.2K engagements "Health workers like Mr So Visal from Cambodias National Center for Tuberculosis and #Leprosy control play a central role. He works closely with leprosy patients to fight discrimination and shine a light on their experience with the disease. #WorldLeprosyDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2015292009012220009) 2026-01-25T05:13Z 274.9K followers, [----] engagements "#Influenza and #COVID19 vaccines prevent hospitalizations and deaths. Thats why WHO recommends seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination for people at risk of severe disease" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2015748946531123298) 2026-01-26T11:29Z 275.1K followers, [----] engagements "#Measles is not just a rash. Some of the children who get measles will die. To protect your child make sure their vaccines are up to date. #VaccinesWork" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2016415102069833808) 2026-01-28T07:36Z 275.3K followers, 31.7K engagements "Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes🦟🦟. Protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites to prevent #dengue: ✅Use mosquito repellent ✅Wear light-coloured long-sleeved clothes ✅Use screens on windows and doors ✅Sleep under a mosquito net ✅Use household insecticide aerosols mosquito coils ✅Remove objects from inside and around your house that collect water where mosquitoes can breed ✅Drain wash and scrub water storage containers every week and cover when not in use #WorldNTDDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2016838232571322649) 2026-01-29T11:38Z 275.2K followers, 15.1K engagements "It takes a village to vaccinate a child Behind every disease outbreak or #HealthEmergency response is an intricate web of logistical support and coordination. @WHO sources stores and delivers emergency supplies to countries during health emergencies" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017081084832600470) 2026-01-30T03:43Z 275.2K followers, 25.1K engagements "In [----] in support of Papua New Guinea's #polio vaccination campaign WHO shipped almost [------] syringes. ➡ Learn more about how we're working together to safeguard lives: https://bit.ly/3Z7Y9ND https://bit.ly/3Z7Y9ND" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017081091241488891) 2026-01-30T03:43Z 275.2K followers, [----] engagements "Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are preventable treatable and can be eliminated. But many people living with these diseases face lifelong consequences including disfigurement blindness and chronic pain. [--] countries and areas in the Western Pacific have eliminated diseases like trachoma and lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. Many others are moving closer to reaching elimination status. We must protect the progress weve made and keep investing in better tools diagnostics and treatmentsso we can close gaps and move closer towards eliminating NTDs." [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017125045009776796) 2026-01-30T06:37Z 275K followers, [----] engagements "Neglected tropical diseases are preventable treatable and can be eliminated. [--] countries worldwide have successfully eliminated at least one NTD but now this hard-won progress is at risk. Investing in NTD elimination can build a safer and more resilient world for everyone #UniteActEliminate #WorldNeglectedTropicalDiseasesDay https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017151277646696480 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017151277646696480" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017151277646696480) 2026-01-30T08:21Z 275K followers, 11.7K engagements "The Western Pacific Region has made remarkable progress toward elimination of Schistosomiasis as a public health problem. Other than the Philippines all other endemic countries have reached elimination targets for the disease and are moving toward stopping transmission completely. #Schistosomiasis is endemic to China two provinces in Cambodia the Philippines one province in Lao PDR and [--] villages in Cambodia. #UniteActEliminate https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017206562243420347 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017206562243420347" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017206562243420347) 2026-01-30T12:01Z 275.2K followers, [----] engagements "How do you prevent diseases like #dengue malaria or chikungunya which aretransmitted to humans by vectors such as flies 🪰 or mosquitoes 🦟 ✅Remove standing water where mosquitoes breed ✅Spray insecticides where vectors gather breed or rest ✅Sleep under bed nets ✅Seek treatment to reduce risk of infection and transmissiong https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017559785055404296 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017559785055404296" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017559785055404296) 2026-01-31T11:25Z 275.1K followers, 14K engagements "Child and adolescent #MentalHealth services in most countries are: 🔸 Difficult to access 🔸 Underfunded 🔸 Unaffordable" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017874703483043980) 2026-02-01T08:16Z 275K followers, [----] engagements "Today both countries are leading cross-border efforts toward the ambitious goal of eliminating #schistosomiasis mekongi by [----]. #EndNTDs" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2018248079741534526) 2026-02-02T09:00Z 275.1K followers, [---] engagements "🔗 View more inspiring photos from the National Geographic Photo Camp in Mongolia at: https://www.who.int/mongolia/news/spotlights/voices-of-a-generation-mongolia https://www.who.int/mongolia/news/spotlights/voices-of-a-generation-mongolia" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2019332838164979834) 2026-02-05T08:50Z 275.2K followers, [---] engagements "Female genital mutilation can have life-threatening consequences and incur lifelong harms. Read the new WHO guideline on the prevention of female genital mutilation and clinical management of complications provides evidence-based strategies to support health workers & policymakers in ending FGM: #EndFGM #InternationalDayofZeroToleranceForFemaleGenitalMutilation https://bit.ly/4rraAQA https://bit.ly/4rraAQA" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2019673985588322360) 2026-02-06T07:26Z 275.3K followers, [----] engagements "WHO has renewed its commitment to a leprosy-free world ahead of #WorldLeprosyDay WHO has supplied Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) to countries free of cost since [----] through a partnership with @Novartis. The latest extension makes a provision for continued MDT and single dose treatments after being exposed to leprosy. Partnerships work Lets eliminate #leprosy Photo: WHO / George Jefferies https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014978432367824928 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014978432367824928" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2014978432367824928) 2026-01-24T08:27Z 275.5K followers, [----] engagements "All #cancer journeys are different. While experiences differ early detection and screening timely access to treatment survivorship and palliative care should be accessible to all. [--] February is #WorldCancerDay" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2018628458017169873) 2026-02-03T10:11Z 275.5K followers, [----] engagements "Regular physical activity has significant benefits for health. It can decrease the risk of: 💔 Cardiovascular diseases 💔 Cancers 💔 Type [--] diabetes 💔 Dementia Every move counts #BeActive" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020432039301005652) 2026-02-08T09:38Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements "🗞Breaking news Several countries in WHO's Western Pacific Region secure a game-changing investment $68M collectively to better prepare for future hashtag#pandemics The #PandemicFund will support three projects in the Region🌏: :Anchored in the Asia Pacific Health Security Action Framework this project spanning [--] countries willstrengthen multi-source surveillance laboratory capacities and emergency workforce development for smarter faster and more inclusive pandemic prevention preparedness and response systems. - :This will strengthen Lao PDRs pandemic preparedness through a nationally led" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2022227062208311574) 2026-02-13T08:31Z 275.5K followers, [---] engagements "✅Wash fruits and vegetables with clean water. ✅Do not wash raw meat as this can spread harmful microorganisms to hands surfaces utensils or other food. ✅Separate raw and cooked food and use separate utensils and cutting boards for raw meat. #SafeFood #LunarNewYear" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022582634057273575) 2026-02-14T08:04Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements "When you have doubts about ventilation in enclosed spaces #WearAMask to help protect yourself and others from COVID-19 flu and other respiratory illnesses. #StaySafe" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1777290300119003297) 2024-04-08T11:00Z 275.6K followers, 658.2K engagements "COVID-19 flu and other respiratory illnesses remain health risks especially for older adults and people with other health conditions. #WearAMask when in health-care facilities to help protect yourself and others. #StaySafe" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1880168830900789679) 2025-01-17T08:22Z 275.6K followers, 123.8K engagements "🌟 [--] countries and areas in the Western Pacific Region have eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. These include Cambodia China Cook Islands Kiribati Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Niue the Marshall Islands Palau the Republic of Korea Tonga Vanuatu Viet Nam and Wallis and Futuna. 👏 This brings us closer to the global goal of at least [---] countries eliminating a neglected tropical disease by [----] #BeatNTDs #WorldNeglectedTropicalDiseasesDay https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017514781096251761 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017514781096251761" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2017514781096251761) 2026-01-31T08:26Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements "We still cant get over the National Geographic Photo Camp in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia last year. Heres a peek into the journey of three young students on a mission to spark change through photography by capturing the everyday impact of climate change and health challenges in Mongolia. This Photo Camp was made possible through the collaboration of @whomongolia and @EruulMendiinYam working together to empower young storytellers and amplify their voices for a healthier more resilient future. @SandroDemaio @InsideNatGeo https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019329209408319611" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2019329209408319611) 2026-02-05T08:36Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements "Meet Bong Masseng A member of Vanuatu's emergency medical assistance team (#VanMAT) who shares his recent experience mastering emergency response logistics in a WHO-led training" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020766562257670310) 2026-02-09T07:47Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements "" #Vanuatu is one of the most disaster-prone nations on earth. We cant stop the storms from coming but after this training I know that when the situation arrives VanMAT is ready to move faster and more effectively than ever before " - Mr Bong Masseng" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2020766566716198928) 2026-02-09T07:47Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements "Health workers are always on the lookout to prevent diseases from spreading inside health facilities. Genomic sequencing helps them in this important work" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021134379460993320) 2026-02-10T08:09Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements "Our first🥇 #WPSAR article of [----] covers how genomics was used during an outbreak investigation in a hospital in the #Philippines. A multidisciplinary team of infection prevention and control staff paediatric infectious disease specialists and neonatologists was quickly mobilised to stop transmission. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021134383928005113 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021134383928005113" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021134383928005113) 2026-02-10T08:09Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements "#DidYouKnow: Schistosomiasis mekongi is a parasitic disease that puts around [------] people living along the Mekong River at risk. Beyond its health impact the disease affects childrens development livelihoods and poverty reduction efforts keeping already vulnerable communities at risk. With support from @WHO the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund of China and @SwissDevCoop Cambodia and the Lao People's Democratic Republic have made remarkable progress in reducing the disease burden" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/2018248075991711852) 2026-02-02T09:00Z 275.6K followers, 22.6K engagements "#Tuberculosis is caused by a type of bacteria that spread through the air when people with TB cough sneeze or spit. It mainly affects the lungs but can also impact other parts of the body. Seek medical attention if you have symptoms like: 🔸prolonged cough 🔸fever 🔸unexplained weight loss Early TB treatment can help stop the spread of disease and improve your chances of recovery. Contact your health provider if you: 🔸show symptoms 🔸are a close contact of a person with TB 🔸are at high risk of getting sick with TB. If you are living with HIV get tested for TB" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021181178741756393) 2026-02-10T11:15Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements "What do you need to know about #Nipah virus Nipah virus causes a rare but serious illness that can spread from animals (such as bats or pigs) to people contaminated fruits or fruitproducts - and sometimes between people. Outbreaks are usually small and containable" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021863506568786228) 2026-02-12T08:26Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements "🗞Breaking news Several countries in WHO's Western Pacific Region secure a game-changing investment $68M collectively to better prepare for future #pandemics The #PandemicFund will support three projects in the Region🌏: : Anchored in the Asia Pacific Health Security Action Framework this project spanning [--] countries will strengthen multi-source surveillance laboratory capacities and emergency workforce development for smarter faster and more inclusive pandemic prevention preparedness and response systems. - : This will strengthen Lao PDRs pandemic preparedness through a nationally led" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022464304486719682) 2026-02-14T00:14Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements "✅Cook food especially meat thoroughly. ✅Wash hands frequently with soap 🧼 and water 💧 during food preparation. ✅Eat at restaurants with good hygiene and avoid raw or undercooked food. Learn more about #FoodSafety: #LunarNewYear http://bit.ly/3PHhluZ http://bit.ly/3PHhluZ" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022584429403869439) 2026-02-14T08:11Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements "Congratulations #Guam for increasing tobacco taxes A law has just been passed to help protect people from the dangers of tobacco use. Raising taxes to tobacco prices is the most effective way to help tobacco users quit & prevent children from starting to smoke. #NoTobacco" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1033320381233344512) 2018-08-25T11:49Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "The five issues being addressed by #RCM69 are all essential for building strong health systems and achieving universal health coverage. @DrTedros #RCM69" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1049216876721491968) 2018-10-08T08:36Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "Today is the International Day of Persons with #Disabilities. Why do health services like labour and delivery need people who use sign language Makarite from #Fiji tells her story. #IDPD #disability #HealthForAll" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1069444057372418048) 2018-12-03T04:11Z 267.6K followers, [---] engagements "World Health Day celebrations began today in #Kiribati with a 12km walk from Tungaru Central Hospital to Parliament House led by President Taneti Maamau and the First Lady as well as Health Minister Tauanei Marea in support of #HealthForAll and a healthy" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1114400627625349120) 2019-04-06T05:33Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "This week Asia Pacific leaders visited Namoli Village Fiji to see first-hand how #ClimateChange affects community health. Erosion & storm-damage have eliminated traditional building practices & destroyed crop plantations causing a range of issues for health & livelihoods" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1164448841858289665) 2019-08-22T08:06Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "#ClimateChange is "one of the most critical threats to health in all countries across the Asia-Pacific region" according to leaders. Find out more about what they resolved during the Asia Pacific Parliamentarians Forum on Global Health. 👇🏽" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1164742550168600577) 2019-08-23T03:33Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "While sea rise isnt an issue yet for Niue yet due to its high rocky coastline climate impacts on traditional produce and crops are impacting food security - and health - today. Hon Joan Viliamu Member - Niue Legislative Assembly #ClimateChange" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1164794996832100352) 2019-08-23T07:02Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "Uncontrolled hypertension can cause serious damage to the heart 💔: - Chest pain also called angina - Heart attack - Heart failure - Irregular heartbeat which can lead to a sudden death Have your blood pressure checked regularly" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1164837684285591554) 2019-08-23T09:52Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "NEW: WHO guidance on how to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in a workplace to protect your customers contractors and employees #coronavirus http://bit.ly/2T0Ggim http://bit.ly/2T0Ggim" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1233613965705408512) 2020-02-29T04:44Z 267.6K followers, [---] engagements "This is how you can reduce your risk of new #coronavirus #COVID19" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1234391500420780033) 2020-03-02T08:14Z 267.6K followers, 12.1K engagements "@WHOPhilippines @WHO_Mongolia @takeshi_kasai @loyingru @DOHgovph @KoreaCDC @MHLWitter @healthgovau @MOH_Mongolia @minhealthci Simple ways to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in your workplace: Promote regular thorough hand-washing 🙌🏽 Put sanitizing hand rub dispensers in prominent places around the workplace & provide access to places where staff contractors & customers can wash their 👏 with & 💦" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1234705647599439872) 2020-03-03T05:02Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements "It's #InternationalWomensDay Tomorrow For women and girls who need a boost Hon. @RosySAkbar Parliamentarian & former Minister for Health & Medical Services in Fiji has a message: Dont let anybody tell you that you cant conquer the world 💪🌎 #IWD2020" [X Link](https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1236144194919346176) 2020-03-07T04:18Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements Limited data mode. 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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @who @rdwpro @mohfiji @drtedros @whos @un @koicafiji @japangov @minhealthci @unicef @dohgovph @dfat @sandrodemaio @gavi @adbhq @whophilippines @kkmputrajaya @eruulmendiinyam @forumsec @kimevadickson
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"The Big Catch-Up is a global push to vaccinate millions of children who missed out on vaccines. In [----] at least [---] million children in the Western Pacific missed out on essential vaccines of which [---] million never got a single dose. #VaccinesWork https://bit.ly/wprowiw23 https://bit.ly/wprowiw23"
X Link 2023-04-23T22:47Z 273.8K followers, 11.1K engagements
"Although women comprise a significant proportion of the global health & social workforce they hold just a fraction of leadership roles. To bridge this gap the first @WHOGOARN leadership training brought together [--] women leaders from [--] countries across Asia & the Pacific"
X Link 2024-10-03T12:00Z 271.2K followers, [----] engagements
"🌟 Milestones in addressing neglected tropical diseases🌟 [--] countries and areas in the Western Pacific have eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. These include Cambodia China Cook Islands Kiribati Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Niue Marshall Islands Palau Republic of Korea Tonga Vanuatu Viet Nam and Wallis and Futuna. 👏 #BeatNTDs #WorldNTDday"
X Link 2025-01-30T03:17Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world. Cambodia China the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Viet Nam and Vanuatu have successfully eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem 🎉🙌🏽 Trachoma remains endemic in countries including Australia Fiji Kiribati Nauru Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. These countries implement the WHO-recommended SAFE strategy: ✅surgery ✅antibiotics ✅facial washing ✅environmental improvement #WorldNTDday #BeatNTDs"
X Link 2025-01-30T05:06Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#Pneumonia is a form of acute respiratory infection that affects the lungs. It can be caused by a number of infectious agents including viruses bacteria or fungi. Pneumonia can be prevented through: 💉 Immunization 🥦 Adequate nutrition including breastfeeding 🔥 Reducing exposure to indoor air pollution 🏡 Improving housing conditions 🚭 Avoiding smoking near children"
X Link 2025-02-05T08:31Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Antibiotics do not treat viral infections such as colds and #flu. 🤧 Always seek advice from a qualified health-care professional before taking #antibiotics"
X Link 2025-02-12T09:03Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Did you know its really challenging to get protective gear like safety boots raincoats and protective glasses in #Kiribati Health officers need these items to do their jobs whether thats checking water safety or managing mosquito populations to limit the spread of disease. Thats why this donation is an important milestone of the Te Mamauri Project a four-year effort to strengthen Kiribati's health system against climate change funded by @koicafiji"
X Link 2025-02-13T03:05Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Today is World Anaemia Awareness Day. #Anaemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is lower than normal. This means less oxygen than normal is being delivered throughout the body. Nearly [--] in [--] people around the world is affected by anaemia. It disproportionately affects: 👶🏽 Young children (659 months) 🤰🏾 Pregnant and postpartum women (15-49 years) 🩸 Menstruating adolescent girls Anaemia is preventable and effective treatments are available. When did you last check your haemoglobin levels #ActOnAnaemia"
X Link 2025-02-13T06:36Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Are you a #MentalHealthadvocate Join our mental health webinar with Former Prime Minister Honourable @JuliaGillard. Gain insights and explore strategies on shaping the future of mental health care worldwide. Let's prioritise mental health 🗓Tuesday [--] February 20:00 Manila time (GMT+8) 🔗Register here: https://bit.ly/3WVexjF https://bit.ly/3WVexjF"
X Link 2025-02-17T02:16Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements
"In [----] over half of the [----] million deaths attributable to #AntimicrobialResistance or AMR occurred in the Asia Pacific. 🌏 Countries across the region have come together to take bold actions against this urgent threat to global health. In [----] [--] Asia Pacific countries strengthened their commitment to fight #AMR by endorsing a joint position paper. 📄 Our vital work continues as the 7th Tokyo AMR #OneHealth Conference takes place in this week. Watch this video to viewhighlights from the initiative led by @JapanGov with support from @WHO in the Western Pacific and South-East Asia @WHOSEARO."
X Link 2025-02-18T02:07Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) is a threat to global health food safety and security and sustainable development. Help prevent the spread of #AMR heres how 👇"
X Link 2025-02-18T08:18Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#AntimicrobialResistance or AMR occurs when bacteria viruses fungi and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial medicines such as antibiotics.A leader in the fight against #AMR in the Asia-Pacific region Japan highlights some key lessons from their AMR response in a document launched this week at the 7th Tokyo AMR One Health Conference: 👇 🔹embedding the AMR response in health systems strengthening 🔹generating high-quality surveillance data 🔹and safeguardingantimicrobial supply chains Download the publication developed by the National Center for Global Health and Medicine @NCGM1868in"
X Link 2025-02-19T02:03Z 268.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Papua New Guinea is utilizing evidence collective experience and expertise from multiple sectors to identify priority risks map related emergency workforce capacities and be better prepared for future emergencies. WHO is grateful for contributions from @dfat @gatesfoundation and@NatTraumaCentre that have made this work possible. Learn more https://bit.ly/41e2X4L https://bit.ly/41e2X4L"
X Link 2025-02-22T03:06Z 268.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Tobacco and nicotine industries claim their products are for adults. So why do they look like toys Kids are being targeted with candy-coated lies glamourized by influencers. Marketing content promoting such products has been viewed more than [---] billion times on social media platforms. This #WorldNoTobaccoDay lets unmask the appeal Read more: #TobaccoExposed https://bit.ly/4dYGvTj https://bit.ly/4dYGvTj"
X Link 2025-05-31T00:40Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Noncommunicable diseases - like heart disease cancer diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases - are one of the greatest health and development challenges of this century. Learn more about the new vision for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs): #BeatNCDs #UNGA http://bit.ly/UNGAHLM4 http://bit.ly/UNGAHLM4"
X Link 2025-09-19T12:30Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements
"WHO statement on autism-related issues The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy. Globally nearly [--] million people (1 in 127) have autism spectrum disorder a diverse group of conditions related to development of the brain. Although awareness and diagnosis have improved in recent years the exact causes of #autism have not been established and it is understood there are multiple factors that can be involved. Extensive"
X Link 2025-09-27T08:20Z 271K followers, 19.4K engagements
"Know what to do after an earthquake to protect your health and support others. #BePrepared #StaySafe"
X Link 2025-10-12T03:48Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements
"What can I do to protect myself against respiratory diseases such as influenza and COVID-19"
X Link 2025-10-12T08:58Z 270.9K followers, 12.2K engagements
"🚫 [--] million women & girls in Asia have already suffered. Health workers must say NO to this harmful practice. Read joint statement by @UNFPAAsiaPac and partners at #FIGO2025 urging collective action to end the medicalization of female genital mutilation (FGM) #EndFGM #DoNoHarm http://bit.ly/42ytZFn http://bit.ly/42ytZFn"
X Link 2025-10-14T05:51Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Its #GlobalHandwashingDay Clean hands save lives. Lets all remember the key moments for washing our hands 🙌"
X Link 2025-10-15T06:08Z 270.8K followers, 16.4K engagements
"#Journalists are invited to join the #RCM76 press conference with: 🔸Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu Minister of Health and Medical Services #Fiji 🔸Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala @WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific 🔸Dr Mark Jacobs WHO Representative to the South Pacific & Director of Pacific Technical Support 🗓23 October [----] Thursday 12:15pm Nadi / 8:15am Manila / 7:15am Bangkok / GMT+12 You may also join online via Zoom. Register to join: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bCWMrA0zQKO598yPoTaYdA https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bCWMrA0zQKO598yPoTaYdA"
X Link 2025-10-17T05:48Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Bula WHO in the Western Pacific is #live from #Fiji The 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific opens in Nadi today. https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1LyxBXbPrePGN https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1LyxBXbPrePGN"
X Link 2025-10-19T21:03Z 271K followers, [----] engagements
"WHO is grateful to Honourable Vainetutai Rose Toki Brown Minister of Health @minhealthci and outgoing #RCM75 chairperson for her stellar leadership of last year's committee. At #RCM76 the Minister delivered her address before handing over the baton to the new #RCM76 chairperson Hon. Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu @MOHFiji"
X Link 2025-10-20T02:17Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Congratulations to Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu #Fijis Minister of Health and the #RCM76 chairperson Photo: WHO / Julia Richards"
X Link 2025-10-20T03:53Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements
"WHO welcomes the office-bearers for #RCM76: 🔸Dr Satoshi Ezoe Senior Assistant Minister for Global Health @MHLWitter_en Japan as Vice-Chairperson 🔸 Dr Ambrose Wong Chi-hong Principal Medical & Health Officer (Medical Devices) Department of Health Hong Kong SAR (China) as Chinese rapporteur; 🔸Ms Noresamsiah Hussin Assistant Director of International Affairs @mohbrunei Brunei Darussalam as English rapporteur; 🔸Mr Benjamin Bechaz Regional Counsellor for Global Health South-East Asia @francediplo_EN France as French rapporteur. WHO / John Kelly Halina & Julia Richards"
X Link 2025-10-20T05:19Z 270.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala @RD_WPRO welcomed health leaders and partners at the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific today in Nadi Fiji. If you want to go fast go alone. If you want to go far go together" he said highlighting how collective action can result in incredible health wins. Read the complete opening remarks here: #RCM76 https://bit.ly/4n7jCQd https://bit.ly/4n7jCQd"
X Link 2025-10-20T07:28Z 271.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Whats it like to be part of #RCM76 and what are they most looking forward to this week We asked heads of delegation from Indonesia Malaysia Tonga and our partners about it. @KKMPutrajaya @KemenkesRI @IFMSA"
X Link 2025-10-20T12:08Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements
"#Live: the climate crisis intensifies every health threat floods vector-borne diseases heat stress and more. How can countries prepare and respond to a growing emerging and ever-present threat #RCM76 #ClimateAction"
X Link 2025-10-20T21:35Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements
"#Live: #OralHealth is too often sidelined despite clear links to nutrition healthy ageing and noncommunicable diseases. At #RCM76 countries put oral health into the spotlight - health for all also means intergrated oral health care for everyone"
X Link 2025-10-21T05:04Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements
"The power of collaboration in health between countries and stakeholders - all the more crucial at a time of mounting global and regional challenges - was emphasized by Fiji's Minister of Health and Medical Services Hon. Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu the new Chair of the WHO Western Pacific Regional Committee. Fiji is hosting #RCM76 this year"
X Link 2025-10-21T07:15Z 270.8K followers, [---] engagements
"The power of collaboration in health between countries and stakeholders - all the more crucial at a time of mounting global and regional challenges - was emphasized by Fiji's Minister of Health and Medical Services Hon. Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu the new Chair of the WHO Western Pacific Regional Committee during his address today. Fiji is hosting #RCM76 this year"
X Link 2025-10-21T07:35Z 271.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Welcome back to the #RCM76 stream #live Todays agenda (con't): 🔸 WHOs work in countries (con't) 🔸 AI in health-care systems 🔸 Hypertension https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE"
X Link 2025-10-22T01:56Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Welcome back to the #RCM76 stream #live Todays agenda (con't): 🔸 WHOs work in countries (con't) 🔸 AI in health-care systems 🔸 Hypertension control https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1kvJpMpMqlgxE"
X Link 2025-10-22T02:07Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements
"#HIV is not over. It is not a disease of the past. It continues to demand our attention. @WHO Western Pacific Region covering [--] countries and areas - has made strides in responding to HIV overall. But in recent years several countries have seen an alarming increase in cases primarily among key populations at high risk including men who have sex with men and people who inject drugs. The urgency of addressing the issue across multiple contexts was underscored at the 76th WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific meeting in Nadi #Fiji this week. At a special side session organized by WHO"
X Link 2025-10-22T04:00Z 270.9K followers, [--] engagements
"The last time #Fiji hosted a Regional Committee Meeting was in [----]. As we return to Fiji this year for #RCM76 Honourable Dr Ratu Atonio Rabici Lalabalavu Minister of Health and Medical Services and current Chairperson of RCM76 shares why Fiji stepped forward to host this years regional committee the significance of Pacific leadership in health and the importance of collaboration amongst health leaders in the Western Pacific Region. @MOHFiji"
X Link 2025-10-22T07:00Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements
"The WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health (ACE) has launched its five-year strategy but what will it mean for people across the region Watch ACE Director and Head Dr @SandroDemaio talk about this transformative roadmap that puts health at the heart of #ClimateAction"
X Link 2025-10-22T11:41Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements
"A renewed effort to combat emergencies globally was launched at the seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific #RCM76 in Nadi #Fiji. Countries large and small from China and Indonesia to island nations across the Pacific joined forces to become the first #WHO region to adopt a plan to implement recent International Health Regulations (2005) amendments"
X Link 2025-10-24T01:52Z 270.9K followers, [---] engagements
"As we celebrate the efforts made to achieve a #polio-free world WHO acknowledges the Papua New Guinea National Department of Health and frontline health workers who are reaching the unreached and leaving no one behind in the fight against polio in Papua New Guinea. #WorldPolioDay #PolioFreePNG"
X Link 2025-10-24T03:57Z 271.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Read more about the amazing work being done on #polio in Papua New Guinea: https://bit.ly/3WoDKm6 https://bit.ly/3WoDKm6"
X Link 2025-10-24T04:07Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements
"A renewed effort to combat emergencies globally was launched at the 76th session of the @WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific #RCM76 in Nadi #Fiji. Countries large and small from China and Indonesia to island nations across the Pacific joined forces to become the first WHO region to adopt a plan to implement recent International Health Regulations (2005) amendments"
X Link 2025-10-24T06:45Z 271.2K followers, [---] engagements
"#Cambodia says NO to e-cigarettes This October the Kingdom of Cambodia introduced stricter measures against electronic smoking products including: 🚭 Ban on all electronic smoking devices substances and shisha including the import sale advertising use possession manufacture and storage of these products. 🏫 Implementation of guidelines in schools educating students to prevent the use of these products with strict enforcement of the ban inside and around educational institutions. 💼 Written warnings to businesses violating the ban with a possibility to revoke or suspend their licenses. @WHO"
X Link 2025-10-24T12:39Z 271.2K followers, [----] engagements
"🌴 Today the Pacific celebrates [--] years of the #HealthyIslands vision Health ministers from across the Pacific are gathering in Fiji to reflect on progress and chart a course for #HealthyIslands2050. Learn more about #HealthyIslands: https://bit.ly/HealthyIslands https://bit.ly/HealthyIslands"
X Link 2025-10-25T00:24Z 271.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Samoa and it can be deadly if found too late. #BreastCancer is a disease in which abnormal breast cells grow out of control and form tumours. If left untreated these cells can spread to other parts of the body and become fatal. But there is hope Learning and spreading awareness about breast cancer is one of the most important steps you can take. And if youre a woman [--] years old and above heres what you can do: ✅ Perform monthly self-breast exams ✅ See a doctor if you notice any changes Remember: Early detection saves lives"
X Link 2025-10-27T09:42Z 271.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Health workers are excited that the Pacific Open Learning Health Net (POLHN) is back online. POLHN has now been re-established through a collaboration between @WHO in the Western Pacific and the WHO Academy"
X Link 2025-10-29T05:07Z 271.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The revitalized POLHN will feature a dedicated learning space on the recently launched WHO Academy online learning platform with courses tailored to the unique needs of Pacific health-care workers. Learn more in our news release: #HealthyIslands #PacificHealth #HealthForAll https://x.com/WHOWPRO/status/1983400151101444485 https://www.who.int/westernpacific/about/how-we-work/pacific-support/news/detail/25-10-2025-weaving-health-through-learning--who-academy-brings-pacific-open-learning-health-net-back-online"
X Link 2025-10-29T05:10Z 271.1K followers, [---] engagements
"The recentborder conflict has affected peoples health disrupting access to essential health services including vaccinations and mental health support. With the signedpeace agreement between Cambodia and Thailand @WHO continues to work closely with the Ministry of Health @UN agencies and partners on the joint recovery plan for affected communities. Because everyone everywhere deserves access to health care. #HealthForAll"
X Link 2025-10-30T11:30Z 271.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Spanning the Pacifics diversity Micronesia 🌊 Melanesia 🌋 and Polynesia 🌺 the #HealthyIslands vision is a shared commitment of all Pacific peoples. Health leaders from across the Pacific gathered in Fiji to celebrate [--] years since the Healthy Islands vision was first endorsed on Yanuca Island. From humble beginnings in [----] this vision has guided how Pacific countries build healthier environments resilient systems and strong communities. 💬 Healthy Islands [----] is not just about health its a holistic approach and call to action for sustainable development with health at its core. WHO looks"
X Link 2025-10-31T04:12Z 271.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Do you know someone who might be experiencing social isolation or loneliness Spread warmth by: 💙 Checking in regularly and saying hello 💙 Inviting them to social events or opportunities to connect 💙 Listening to people who feel lonely"
X Link 2025-11-02T03:17Z 271.5K followers, [----] engagements
"It's #OneHealthDay. Food poisoning Bird flu COVID-19 Air pollution Use of antimicrobials Mosquito bites #ClimateChange Rabies To protect our health we must also protect the health of animals plants and the environment. The #OneHealthapproach brings us all to work together for a healthier world. One Health helps address crucial health issues of our time. It is a lifestyle a way of living"
X Link 2025-11-03T05:41Z 271.6K followers, [----] engagements
"To support and promote #OneHealth you can: 🐅 Help wildlife stay wild. No illegal wildlife trading. 💊 Follow and complete antibiotic treatments as prescribed by health professionals. 🐱 Vaccinate your pets to prevent diseases. 🐔 Practice #FoodSafety measures. ⚡ Consume energy sustainably. Get information from trusted sources. #OneHealthDay"
X Link 2025-11-03T06:39Z 271.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A small island nation is leading the way in climate-resilient #HealthSecurity. The Republic of the Marshall Islands is enhancing its national emergency response and preparedness by applying the #OneHealth approach setting a precedent for other North Pacific islands. An interactive workshop led by @who brought together participants from diverse fields and underscored the critical need for routine information exchange across sectors to better prepare and respond to outbreaks and other emergencies. #OneHealthDay"
X Link 2025-11-03T08:55Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Learn more on how the #OneHealth approach is elevating emergency response in Marshall Islands: #OneHealthDay https://bit.ly/4nEoGft https://bit.ly/4nEoGft"
X Link 2025-11-03T08:55Z 271.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Since [----] the @aseforg and @MofaJapan_en have partnered with WHO in the Western Pacific to prepare for and respond to emergencies through investments in: 🦺 emergency logistics 📢 risk communication and community engagement 🚥 simulation exercises to test preparedness ✅ health emergency operations centres to coordinate response actions Recent health emergencies in our region including typhoons and earthquakes respiratory outbreaks and resurgences in vaccine-preventable diseases underscore our susceptibility to a wide range of threats. They also highlight the importance of preparedness WHO is"
X Link 2025-11-04T04:46Z 271.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The Fifth Regional Forum of WHO Collaborating Centres wrapped up in Manila with renewed commitment to innovation and collaboration for health across the Western Pacific. Thank you to all partners who continue to weave #HealthForAll. 🌏💙"
X Link 2025-11-07T12:46Z 271.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Waterborne diseases are caused by viruses and bacteria that enter the body through contaminated water or animal urine and faeces. Know the symptoms of waterborne diseases and the ways we can #StaySafe from them"
X Link 2025-11-10T06:26Z 271.7K followers, [----] engagements
"In [----] the Western Pacific Region was certified #polio-free. Together were not just celebrating [--] years of a polio-free Region; were keeping the momentum alive to safeguard the next generation and those to follow. #EndPolio"
X Link 2025-11-12T09:35Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Ending #polio isnt just a goal its a promise to children everywhere. Heres what you need to know and what you can do to #EndPolio. 👇"
X Link 2025-11-12T12:25Z 271.8K followers, [----] engagements
""Sustaining #polio-free status in the Region must remain a central pillar requiring strong leadership vigilant surveillance systems and continued commitment with a comprehensive and ongoing strategy." - WHO's Dr Huong Thi Giang Tran speaking at the 31st meeting of the Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication in the Western Pacific taking place in #Japan this week. #EndPolio"
X Link 2025-11-13T03:01Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements
"📢Calling health professionals This #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek join the World Health OrganizationRegional TrACSS webinar on: ➡ #AMR progress and gaps in the Western Pacific 🌏 ➡ Country experiences on how AMR data informs policy and practice ➡ Priority actions to accelerate implementing national AMR measures [--] November [----] 10:00 11:30AM GMT+8 📅 Save the date 🔗 Register now: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v2V6mWFzQcSpCmmQPJ50sA#/registration https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v2V6mWFzQcSpCmmQPJ50sA#/registration"
X Link 2025-11-13T05:19Z 271.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Today is Health Day at #COP30 Did you know that health care facilities from hospitals to community health centres are facing new risks due to #ClimateChange @WHO is working closely with countries like Viet Nam to build climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities. See what #ClimateAction looks like with @RD_WPRO Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala. 👇"
X Link 2025-11-13T11:13Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements
"#Diabetes can affect you at any point in time. No matter your stage in life if you are living with diabetes the right type of care can make a difference. [--] in [--] adults aged [--] and above in the Western Pacific live with diabetes. In some areas like the Pacific islands that goes up to as many as [--] in [--]. No matter what age they all need support care and understanding to manage their condition and live full healthy lives. [--] November is #WorldDiabetesDay"
X Link 2025-11-13T14:20Z 271.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Today is #WorldPrematurityDay 💜 Globally [--] in [--] babies is born too soon before [--] weeks of pregnancy - and complications relating to prematurity are the leading cause of child deaths. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3LOUXD7 https://bit.ly/3LOUXD7"
X Link 2025-11-15T02:43Z 272.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Early Essential Newborn Care or the First Embrace including immediate and uninterrupted skin-to-skin contact for at least [--] minutes after birth prevents illness encourages #breastfeeding and establishes a strong bond between mother and baby. Mothers and their babies should be kept together after birth including when babies are born preterm or by caesarean section to promote bonding and ensure the best start in life. #WorldPrematurityDay"
X Link 2025-11-15T08:00Z 274.2K followers, 20.8K engagements
"#MentalHealth should be part of every response before during and after a crisis. In #Cambodia @WHO is working with the Ministry of Health to train frontline health care workers on psychological first aid and trauma counselling across three provinces where communities were heavily impacted by the border conflict. This initiative will enable service workers to integrate mental health care into emergency services and better support their communities in recovery. 💚 #MentalHealthMatters #HealthForAll 📷WHO / Monika Mey"
X Link 2025-11-16T04:20Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Every climate decision is a health decision. From local communities to global leaders #ClimateAction is needed now to: 💚 Protect lives 💪 Strengthen health systems 🛡 Secure a safe healthy future for all Learn more: #COP30 http://bit.ly/HealthCOP30 http://bit.ly/HealthCOP30"
X Link 2025-11-16T07:00Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Listen to Leslie Sedillo a medical doctor and mother from the #Philippines as she talks about how Kangaroo Mother Care helped her baby thrive and become as active as other kids her age. #HopefulFutures"
X Link 2025-11-16T10:00Z 272.2K followers, 32.3K engagements
"#CervicalCancer is one of the most preventable and curable forms of cancer if detected early. Women should be screened for cervical cancer every [---] years starting at the age of [--]. Screening should be available to women in all countries followed by immediate treatment where needed"
X Link 2025-11-17T06:20Z 271.9K followers, [----] engagements
".@WHO warns that the term harm reduction is misused to market harmful products like e-cigarettes nicotine pouches smokeless tobacco and heated tobacco products. Marketing tactics that put health at risk are not real harm reduction. This is not use of evidence-based methods to reduce tobacco use and nicotine addiction. Read our complete statement 👉 #TobaccoExposed https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/who-position-on-tobacco-control-and-harm-reduction https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/who-position-on-tobacco-control-and-harm-reduction"
X Link 2025-11-18T10:34Z 272.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Over [----] measles cases have been confirmed in #Cambodia as of [--] November [----]. While the capital city Phnom Penh has the highest number of cases displaced and returning communities affected by the border conflict also face a high risk of contracting measles. Heres how WHO and partners are working together to stop the outbreak: ✅ A nationwide measles immunization outbreak response has been conducted since May [----]. ✅ Since July [----] @gavi WHO and @MohCambodia have been working together to provide measles and routine vaccination services in schools and communities in nine provinces including"
X Link 2025-11-20T08:09Z 272.1K followers, [---] engagements
"What is #AntimicrobialResistance Bacteria viruses🦠 fungi 🍄and parasites 🐛 change over time and no longer respond to medicines used to treat them. When this happens infections become harder or sometimes impossible to treatraising the risk of diseases spreading severe illness and death 💀 Act Now ✊ Protect Our Present Secure Our Future ➡ Join the global campaign and become a #StewardForTheFuture: https://bit.ly/AMR_pledge https://bit.ly/AMR_pledge"
X Link 2025-11-20T09:01Z 272.1K followers, [---] engagements
"🌅For the first time in Kiribatistudents joined aNational Geographic Photo Camp learning photography and storytelling to document how climate change is reshaping life in their island nation. Their stories highlight the deep link between culture environment and resilience frombwaibwai (traditional root crop) harvesting toterau(thatch) weaving.(1/2)"
X Link 2025-11-21T05:35Z 272.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Thanks to@koicafijithe camp was delivered as part of a climate adaptation project being implemented by theWHO Country Liaison Office for KiribatiandMinistry of Health and Medical Services. Read the full 📷Photo credits: WHO / Alex McPhedran 🎶Music credits: I-KiribatiPhotoCamp students(2/2) https://www.who.int/fiji/news/spotlights/through-our-lens--i-kiribati-youth-tell-their-story-of-resilience-through-photography https://www.who.int/fiji/news/spotlights/through-our-lens--i-kiribati-youth-tell-their-story-of-resilience-through-photography"
X Link 2025-11-21T05:35Z 272.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Alert @US_FDA has recalled ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula in response to a recent outbreak of infant botulism and ByHeart's identification of Clostridium botulinumin some samples of its formula. If your infant is showing symptoms of infant botulism here are some important steps to take: Seek immediate medical attention and treatment with antitoxins Report immediately to local authorities if you have used the recalled products and your child has gotten ill Sterilize the baby bottle wash hands and clean any surfaces or utensils that may have touched the formula with hot soapy water"
X Link 2025-11-21T10:49Z 272.4K followers, 23.2K engagements
"All life 👩🏾 🐄 🌱is interconnected and #AntimicrobialResistance affects us all. Combating AMR requires a One Health multisectoral approach. 🟩Use antimicrobials responsibly 🟩Improve access to clean water 🟩Improve hygiene and sanitation 🟩Vaccinate our children 🟩Prevent runoff from farms factories and hospitals 🟩Strengthen infection prevention and control in animal and human facilities 🟩Invest in new antimicrobials Act Now ✊Protect Our Present Secure Our Future"
X Link 2025-11-21T14:35Z 272.2K followers, [---] engagements
"The next pandemic is already here: Antimicrobial resistance is upending a century of achievements in global health says Dr Saia Mau Piukala WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific. Bacteria viruses fungi and parasites are quickly changing and becoming resistant to antimicrobials. Globally one in six bacterial infections now resists standard antibiotics amid rising rates of resistance. (1/2)"
X Link 2025-11-22T03:08Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Mildred Fernando Panchos 10-year battle with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis began with a simple cough. Now an #AMRSurvivor shes using her voice to raise awareness on #AntimicrobialResistance advocating for responsible antibiotic use to protect future generations"
X Link 2025-11-23T08:00Z 272.5K followers, 20.9K engagements
"Dr Felix Liauw lost his 3-month-old child to a multidrug-resistant infection and converted his grief into action. As an #AMR advocate and member of the WHO Task Force for AMR Survivors Dr Felix calls for: 💊 Rational prescribing: clinicians should prescribe antibiotics only when indicated choosing the right drug dose and duration; 🟩 Effective communication with patients: clinicians must explain why an antibiotic is or isnt needed because clear dialogue reduces inappropriate demand and supports adherence. #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #AntimicrobialResistance"
X Link 2025-11-24T08:18Z 272.5K followers, 18.9K engagements
"One in four girls and women in the Western Pacific experience gender-based violence including intimate partner violence or sexual violence by someone other than their partner. We know gender-based violence is under-reported so numbers may be higher. Behind every number is a story of harm that can be prevented. #16Days #EndViolence #EndVAWG #NoExcuse"
X Link 2025-11-25T11:53Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements
"From gaps to ➡ action Over [---] representatives from across the Western Pacific 🌏shared strategies to build an 🦺emergency workforce that is: ⚡resilient 💡trained and 🔗connected Learn how these countries are strengthening regional and global #HealthSecurity by: ✅investing in people ✅enabling collaboration and ✅embedding preparedness into systems https://bit.ly/4inOaMM https://bit.ly/4inOaMM"
X Link 2025-11-27T01:52Z 272.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Responses to #HealthEmergencies can be complex. Strong coordination: 📈maximizes effectiveness ✅minimizes duplication of effort and 🫶saves lives"
X Link 2025-11-28T03:14Z 272.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Western Pacific countries agreed to use the Joint Emergency Risk Management Action Plan (#JERMAP) concept for scenario-based planning to reduce fragmentation and improve timely reliable and equitable health emergency preparedness and response"
X Link 2025-11-28T03:17Z 272.3K followers, [---] engagements
"#HIV is not over. There are fast-rising epidemics in the Asia-Pacific Region. We have the tools we need to #EndAIDS for once and for all. But we need political will to move from complacency and neglect to urgency and focus. Dr Saia Mau Piukala @RD_WPRO and @EamonnMurphy63 @UNAIDS_AP issue a five-point call to action to protect those who need it the most. #WorldAIDSDay Read it on @devex: Photo: WHO / Yoshi Shimizu https://bit.ly/4p73q3g https://bit.ly/4p73q3g"
X Link 2025-11-29T03:44Z 272.5K followers, [----] engagements
"The health toll of violence against women and girls lasts long after the harm is done from trauma to chronic illness. Early prevention and survivor-centered care can save lives and futures. #NoExcuses #16Days #EndViolenceAgainstWomenandGirls"
X Link 2025-11-29T09:29Z 272.4K followers, [----] engagements
"HIV is not yet over. The Western Pacific Region Is experiencing rising new cases in several countries and sudden funding cuts that have disrupted testing treatment and prevention programmes. Since [----] progress in reducing new HIV cases has stalled. We need to step up prevention testing and treatment efforts to help prevent new infections. #WorldAIDSDay"
X Link 2025-11-30T09:32Z 272.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Amazing progress in the fight against #HIV Viet Nam has achieved one of the most rapid and substantial declines in new HIV infections in the Western Pacific Region Between [----] and [----] new infections fell nearly 60% from [--] [---] a year to fewer than [----] in [----] as a result of the strong government leadership collective action and the critical support provided by @GlobalFund. #WorldAIDSDay"
X Link 2025-12-02T08:08Z 272.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Read more about Viet Nam's progress and achievements in the fight against HIV here: https://www.who.int/westernpacific/newsroom/feature-stories/item/world-aids-day--viet-nam-celebrates-achievements-and-focusses-on-elimination https://www.who.int/westernpacific/newsroom/feature-stories/item/world-aids-day--viet-nam-celebrates-achievements-and-focusses-on-elimination"
X Link 2025-12-02T08:08Z 272.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Sixteen-year-old Siv Mey a deaf student in #Cambodia received her first pair of glasses thanks to an inclusive eye consultation and financial support from a local NGO. Her story is a powerful reminder that Universal Health Coverage must include persons with disabilities. #DisabilityDay Photos WHO / Miguel Jeronimo"
X Link 2025-12-03T10:24Z 273.2K followers, [---] engagements
"💪 Getting ready for the next pandemic [--] countries and areas from across the 🌏 Western Pacific participated in Crystal an annual simulation exercise to test their readiness for future #HealthEmergencies. Simulations offer a much-needed opportunity to evaluate refine and iron out coordination challenges and practise teamwork before a real crisis hits. Since [----] @aseforg and @MofaJapan_en have partnered with WHO to help Member States prepare for and respond to emergencies through investments in simulation exercises. Photos courtesy of WHO / D. Rivada WHO / D. Buyanbaatar Ministry of Health"
X Link 2025-12-04T04:05Z 272.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Infertility affects [--] in [--] people yet too many face stigma high costs or no care at all. WHO & @HRPresearch released the first-ever global guideline on #infertility a roadmap to make fertility care safer fairer and within reach for everyone. Get it here: https://bit.ly/4ol6cka https://bit.ly/4ol6cka"
X Link 2025-12-07T10:22Z 272.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Is the Western Pacific Region on track towards #UniversalHealthCoverage Join us to know the latest progress and why monitoring UHC matters now We are pleased to invite you to a #UHCDay Webinarjointly hosted by Division of Health Systems and Services and Data Strategy and Innovation of the WHO Western Pacific Regional Office on [--] December [----] focused on the revised global indicators for monitoring progress towards Universal Health Coverage. This webinar will introduce the revised methodology present new regional trends and share country experiences on institutionalizing UHC monitoring and"
X Link 2025-12-09T01:53Z 272.9K followers, [----] engagements
"We thank all our partners who attended the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific in #Fiji. Their engagement insight and commitment were truly energizing. Ranging from NGOs and CSOs to foundations academia and student associations our partners connect institutions with the lived realities of our communities. They bring expertise and innovation to where its needed most. And help turn policies into action. At #RCM76 this was abundantly clear. From tackling hypertension alcohol control and HIV to emergency preparedness climate change and health systems resilience our"
X Link 2025-12-09T09:04Z 273.2K followers, [----] engagements
"A new rapid assessment reveals that unsafe injecting practices driven by an absence of harm reduction services such as needle/syringe programmes are putting people who inject drugs in Fiji at increased risk of #HIV transmission. The findings come as the Pacific island-nation continues to face one of the fastest growing HIV epidemics in the world. To tackle the HIV epidemic @MOHFiji in collaboration with @WHO @UNDP and partners is implementing a comprehensive HIV Surge Strategy and HIV Outbreak Response Plan. These efforts aim to reduce new infections improve access to treatment and ensure"
X Link 2025-12-10T04:31Z 273.2K followers, [----] engagements
"🚨 #UHC check-in The goal of universal health coverage is simple: essential quality health care for everyone without financial hardship. But are we there yet Monitoring financial hardship is key Register to our #UHCday webinar and learn about regional trends country experiences and an upcoming report on financial hardship in the Western Pacific 👉 #HealthForAll https://bit.ly/4rOLaxh https://bit.ly/4rOLaxh"
X Link 2025-12-11T09:06Z 273.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Is #TraditionalMedicine (TM) a well-established practice in your community Safe evidence-based TM can help achieve universal health coverage"
X Link 2025-12-13T08:45Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Did you know that WHOs traditional medicine (TM) programme began in [----] Today WHOs work responds to a growing global need for evidence & data that can ensure the safe effective and fair integration of TM into national health care systems. Join the 2nd WHO Global Summit on #TraditionalMedicine (17-19 December) to learn more about the future of TM: https://tm-summit.org/ https://tm-summit.org/"
X Link 2025-12-16T07:57Z 273.3K followers, [----] engagements
"#CelebrateSafely this holiday season. Remember the five Fs to #StaySafe from diarrhoeal diseases: [--] Fluids - use safe water [--] Food - prepare and store food safely [--] Fingers - wash hands [--] Fomites - keep surfaces clean [--] Flies - keep pests away"
X Link 2025-12-20T11:58Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements
"One drink can change everything. Sleigh this #HolidaySeason safely ✨ Whether you're dashing through the snow or heading to festivities never drink and drive. More road safety tips: ✅Stay within the speed limit ✅Wear helmets and seatbelts ✅Stay focused. No distracted driving #HealthyHolidays #AlcoholLeavesAMark https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2002683544951558288 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2002683544951558288"
X Link 2025-12-21T10:12Z 273.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Measles is spreading globally and @WHO is working closely with Pacific island countries to strengthen #measles preparedness and readiness. Measles is a serious and highly infectious disease that spreads through the air. The Pacific islands have experienced its impact before more than [----] cases and [--] deaths were reported in [----]. Measles can spread rapidly but it is preventable. Vaccination remains the safest and most effective protection. #VaccinesWork https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2003317564609597649 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2003317564609597649"
X Link 2025-12-23T04:11Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Many people feel lonely during the #HolidaySeason for many different reasons. Its a good time to check on friends and family. #OneConversation can save a life"
X Link 2025-12-23T08:42Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Celebrate safely this #HolidaySeason. Remember these #FoodSafety tips: ✅ Store meat in the fridge until cooking time. 🧵"
X Link 2025-12-24T03:21Z 273.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Feeling under the weather You deserve the gift of rest 🛌❤ If you are feeling unwell stay home. Monitor your symptoms and contact your health care provider. Wishing you #HealthyHolidays"
X Link 2025-12-25T03:00Z 273.4K followers, [----] engagements
"1 in [--] adults worldwide are affected by high blood pressure worlds leading cause of deaths and disability. As the #NewYear approaches get your blood pressure checked for a healthy start to [----]. If you have hypertension or high blood pressure remember the 4Ss: 🚭 Stop smoking 🧂 Reduce sodium or salt in your diet 💤 Have more good quality sleep 😖 Reduce stress"
X Link 2025-12-27T07:12Z 273.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Have you been thinking about trying e-cigarettes Think again Most e-cigarettes contain #nicotine and harmful emissions. Some products claiming to be #nicotine-free have been found to contain nicotine. Nicotine is highly addictive and has damaging effects on the brains 🧠 of young people. Learn more about the dangers of e-cigarettes 👇 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005192796920316371 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005192796920316371"
X Link 2025-12-28T08:23Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements
"E-cigarettes harm your health: ⚠Negative effects on your cardiovascular 🫀 and respiratory 🫁 health ⚠Possible injuries including burns from explosions ⚠Damage to the growing foetus of pregnant users 🤰 ⚠Accidental ingestion of e-liquid causing possible poisoning of children ⚠Exposure to second-hand emissions that contain nicotine and other harmful substances Learn more about e-cigarettes: https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC"
X Link 2025-12-28T10:04Z 273.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Know the common symptoms of a heart attack and stroke. ⚠ If you are experiencing any of these symptoms seek medical care immediately. #HealthyHolidays"
X Link 2025-12-30T05:19Z 273.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The holiday season and #NewYear can be a good time to: 🎄make healthier choices 🎄return to (or renew) healthy habits 🫂connect with family and friends 🧘🏻♂get moving 🎯focus on your goals Small changes can make a big difference #NewYearHealthierMe #HealthyHolidays"
X Link 2025-12-30T08:00Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Last week WHO in coordination with Humanitarian Response Forum and the National Committee for Disaster Management conducted a joint rapid needs assessment among communities displaced by the recent Cambodia-Thailand border conflict. The assessment results will inform #Cambodias coordinated response across sectors including health care helping ensure no one is left behind. 📷 NCDM National Immunization Programme Cambodia & WHO / Puthealin Sok"
X Link 2025-12-30T12:31Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements
"As a lead technical health partner WHO has been providing support to #Cambodia on: 📦 Trauma and emergency surgery kits and medical supplies 🦠 Disease surveillance and social listening to monitor and timely respond to public health risks 🏥 Surveillance systems for attacks on health care 📊 Public health situation analysis to inform partners actions 💉 Vaccine support to ensure routine immunizations and measles vaccinations are available in displacement camps 🩵 Mental health and psychosocial support to strengthen the capacity of health professionals in psychological first aid and"
X Link 2025-12-30T12:40Z 273.9K followers, [---] engagements
"#Loneliness can be deadly and the holidays can make people feel lonelier than ever. Check in on your family and your friends and remember there are things you can do to help fight loneliness during the holidays. #MentalHealthMatters"
X Link 2025-12-31T09:15Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Celebrate safely Condoms prevent most sexually transmitted infections including #HIV. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) prevents HIV but not other sexually transmitted infections. Choose both for maximum protection"
X Link 2025-12-31T12:00Z 273.8K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Catching up on your favourite book movie or bingeing your favourite series Finally have the time for that new video game Remember to follow the 20-20-20 rule to give your eyes a break and prevent eye strain and headaches. Take care of your eyes #NewYear #NewYearHealthierMe"
X Link 2026-01-01T07:39Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Spending the holidays in sunny or snowy places sounds like a great idea Make sure to pack your sun protection and dont forget to reapply even on cloudy days ☂Seek shade when you can 👒Wear protective clothing sunglasses and a hat little ones need this too 🧴Apply sunscreen and reapply as needed 🌞#UVradiation from the sun causes over [---] million skin cancers every year. Make sunscreen part of your daily routine in [----] #NewYearHealthierMe #NewYear https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006711385200210127 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006711385200210127"
X Link 2026-01-01T12:57Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements
"This year save yourself from future tears. Think of someone special you yes you. Do it for you do it for your family Is this your last holiday as a smoker #CommitToQuit today. #NewYear"
X Link 2026-01-02T08:26Z 273.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Signs of #CervicalCancer include: 🩸Irregular or postmenopausal bleeding Increased vaginal discharge More severe symptoms may arise at advanced stages. Abnormal bleeding does not mean you have cervical cancer but you should see your doctor or health worker as soon as possible to get it checked. January is #CervicalCancerAwareness Month https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2007350758489108634 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2007350758489108634"
X Link 2026-01-03T07:18Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Flu can be mild severe or even fatal. It causes [------] to [------] deaths globally every year. Make sure you take all the preventive measures: ✅Get the flu shot ✅Cover coughs and sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue. Dispose of the used tissue in a closed bin ✅Wash your hands regularly ✅Stay home if you feel sick ✅Open windows when possible to encourage airflow ✅Avoid touching your eyes nose and mouth ✅Avoid close contact with a sick person ✅If you are experiencing mild flu symptoms and need to leave your home wear a mask. Protect yourself and your loved ones and #KeepFluAway."
X Link 2026-01-04T10:26Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Diarrhoeal diseases can kill. Babies and toddlers under [--] years old the malnourished and those with weak immunity are at higher risk"
X Link 2026-01-05T09:17Z 273.9K followers, 26.5K engagements
"Act quickly if your child has #diarrhoea: ❗Treat #dehydration urgently with ORS. Use safe water and follow weight-based dosing as advised by your doctor. ❗Give zinc supplementation to your children: 🔵10mg/day (6 months old) 🔵20mg/day (6 months old) ✅ Continue breastfeeding during illness ✅Feed age-appropriate nutrient-rich foods https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008106373700333698 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008106373700333698"
X Link 2026-01-05T09:20Z 273.8K followers, [---] engagements
"#VaccinesWork Global immunization efforts have led to an 88% drop in measles deaths between [----] and [----]. Nearly [--] million lives have been saved by the measles vaccine since [----]. Despite fewer deaths measles cases are now surging worldwide due to conflicts supply disruptions and rise in vaccine misinformation. At least 95% measles vaccine coverage is needed in all communities to prevent hashtag#measles and stop outbreaks. The only way to prevent measles Two doses of measles vaccine. Lets close the gap and keep measles away https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008146467152900109"
X Link 2026-01-05T12:00Z 274K followers, [----] engagements
"E-cigarettes are harmful to you and the people around you. Second-hand emissions: 🔴Typically contain nicotine ultrafine particles and potential #cancer-causing substances 🔴Linked with increased risk of heart 🫀 and lung 🫁 disorders https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC https://bit.ly/3lV5IXC"
X Link 2026-01-06T08:00Z 273.9K followers, 14.3K engagements
"When someones emotional distress starts affecting their daily life work school relationships they must have access to mental health care. Healing shouldnt be a solo journey. #MentalHealthMatters"
X Link 2026-01-06T11:15Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The first signs of the #flu may include: 🤒fever 😷cough 🤧runny nose 😩sore throat 😫muscle or body aches It can be mild or severe and impact your quality of life. Learn how to #KeepFluAway: https://bit.ly/KeepFluAway https://bit.ly/KeepFluAway"
X Link 2026-01-07T08:00Z 274.6K followers, 27.6K engagements
"Stay safe from #COVID19 #flu #measles or other respiratory illnesses. Follow these tips to help protect yourself and your loved ones: 🤧Cover coughs and sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue 🏠Stay home if you feel unwell 💉If travelling make sure your vaccinations are up to date 🧵 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009558651867168775 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009558651867168775"
X Link 2026-01-09T09:31Z 274.1K followers, [----] engagements
"🪟 Open windows when possible to allow fresh air to circulate. 🤧 Cover coughs & sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue. Dispose of the used tissue in a closed bin. 🙌Clean your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 40-60 seconds or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer"
X Link 2026-01-09T09:39Z 274.1K followers, [---] engagements
"😷 If you are in a crowded or poorly ventilated area wear a mask to help you and others stay safe from respiratory illnesses. 👩🏻⚕ Get #COVID19 #flu and #measles vaccines as advised by your health-care provider"
X Link 2026-01-09T09:41Z 274.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Antibiotics cant prevent or treat viral infections like the flu. They work against bacteria and bacterial co-infections (like if you have the #flu and it worsens to pneumonia). #AntimicrobialResistance"
X Link 2026-01-09T11:00Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements
"💓Move. 💃🏻Your. 🏃🏻♂Body. It doesnt matter how you move or how fit you are. When it comes to your health and wellbeing every move counts. #BeActive"
X Link 2026-01-10T08:18Z 273.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Children arent small adults. They need individualized care: ✔ For their age 👶🏽🧒🏻🧒🏼 ✔For their weight ✔For their development Small errors can cause lifelong harm. Keeping our children safe takes teamwork within families communities and the health sector #PatientSafety"
X Link 2026-01-11T07:58Z 273.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#Measles can be fatal. Do you know the symptoms 🔴 Rash that starts on the face and spreads over the body 🔴 Fever 🔴 Cough 🔴 Red and watery eyes 🔴 Small white spots inside the cheeks Seek health care if you suspect you or your child has measles"
X Link 2026-01-12T08:55Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Learn more about #measles: Photo WHO / Enric Catala Contreras https://www.who.int/westernpacific/health-topics/measles#tab=tab_1 https://www.who.int/westernpacific/health-topics/measles#tab=tab_1"
X Link 2026-01-12T08:59Z 274.3K followers, [---] engagements
"You have the right to privacy and the confidentiality of your health information. Your patient data medical records and conversations with your doctor should be kept secure and disclosed only with your explicit consent or as required by law"
X Link 2026-01-12T12:02Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Most people recover from fever and other #flu symptoms within a week without needing medical attention. However the flu can cause severe illness or death especially in people at high risk: 🤰Pregnant women 👶Children aged [--] months to [--] years 👴Adults aged [--] years and older 😩Individuals with chronic medical conditions 👩⚕ Health-care workers If your flu is not getting better see your health provider as soon as you can. #KeepFluAway https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010985167322759179 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010985167322759179"
X Link 2026-01-13T08:00Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#Measles can lead to severe long-term complications and can even cause your immune system to forget how to resist infections. 🔸Brain damage 🔸Severe diarrhoea and dehydration 🔸Deafness 🔸Blindness 🔸Pneumonia Two doses of the measles vaccine are the only way to prevent measles. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011347559759954381 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011347559759954381"
X Link 2026-01-14T08:00Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements
"#CervicalCancer is a preventable disease. No woman should die from it. The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of cervical cancer. Vaccinating against HPV along with screening and treatment can prevent the vast majority of cervical cancer cases. #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011710447725236256 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011710447725236256"
X Link 2026-01-15T08:02Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#CervicalCancer is one of the most preventable & curable forms of cancer if detected early. Women should be screened for cervical cancer every [---] years starting at the age of [--]. Screening should be available to women in all countries followed by immediate treatment where needed. #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012075999660556668 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012075999660556668"
X Link 2026-01-16T08:14Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"In the Western Pacific home to one of the fastest-growing older populations in the world around 11% of people experience loneliness which can increase the risk of death. 📈 Healthcare is about more than just medicine. To age in good health people need to look after their physical 🏃 mental 🧠and social well-being 🫂. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012110039213867380 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012110039213867380"
X Link 2026-01-16T10:29Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements
"💡Social prescribing is a practical approach that fills in this gap enabling healthcare professionals to refer patients to non-medical social activities and services in their community"
X Link 2026-01-16T10:29Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements
"WHO is working with governments and partners like @SingHealthSG Community Hospitals and the Kyoto University School of Public Health to make social prescribing part of the holistic approach towards #HealthyAgeing. 🔗 Visit the @WHOWPRO and @LancetRH_WPac series on social prescribing: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(23)00152-9/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(23)00152-9/fulltext"
X Link 2026-01-16T10:29Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Take [--] actions to #KeepFluAway: 👉Get your #flu shot when its available to you 👉Keep your hands clean 👉Cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue and dispose properly 👉Stay home if you feel unwell 👉Avoid close contact with a sick person 👉Avoid touching your eyes nose and mouth https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012437023760724332 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2012437023760724332"
X Link 2026-01-17T08:09Z 274.3K followers, [----] engagements
"🧠 Mental health support matters in every step of the fertility journey. Look for help when you need it. #HealthForAll #HopefulFutures"
X Link 2026-01-18T08:54Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The WHO global guideline helps countries make prevention & treatment available through everyday health services. So more people can plan their futures safely: https://www.who.int/news/item/28-11-2025-who-issues-first-global-guideline-on-infertility https://www.who.int/news/item/28-11-2025-who-issues-first-global-guideline-on-infertility"
X Link 2026-01-18T08:56Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Measles has resurged in recent years even in high-income countries that once eliminated it because immunization rates have dropped below the 95% threshold. At least 95% coverage with two measles vaccine doses is required to stop transmission and protect communities from outbreaks. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013520071688364153 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013520071688364153"
X Link 2026-01-20T07:52Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Feeling overwhelmed by pain worthlessness or loneliness 😔 You're not alone. These are signs of severe emotional distress and help is available. Talk to someone you trust a health worker or a crisis line. 🫂"
X Link 2026-01-21T08:15Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"You can get better. 🫂Talk to someone you trust about how you feel. 🫂Talk to a health worker counsellor or social worker. 🫂Join a support group. 🫂If you think you are in immediate danger and feel like harming yourself contact emergency services or crisis line. #PreventSuicide https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013889465304183011 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2013889465304183011"
X Link 2026-01-21T08:20Z 274.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Anyone can get the flu. #KeepFluAway: Wash your hands regularly. Cover coughs & sneezes with a bent elbow or a tissue. Dispose of the used tissue in a closed bin. Ventilate indoor spaces. If you have mild flu symptoms and need to leave your home wear a mask. Get the #flu shot"
X Link 2026-01-21T12:00Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Know the symptoms of #AvianInfluenza. 🐔 Remember to self-isolate if you are having symptoms of influenza and seek advice from a professional"
X Link 2026-01-22T08:33Z 274.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Health workers are more likely to be exposed to respiratory viruses and risk transmitting the viruses to their patients. 💉 Getting vaccinated 🧼 Washing your hands 🤧 Using respiratory etiquette (cough and sneeze into a tissue or arm/elbow) 😷 Wearing a mask when in crowded enclosed or poorly ventilated areas can protect you and your patients from #influenza and #COVID19. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014606521993425285 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014606521993425285"
X Link 2026-01-23T07:49Z 274.5K followers, [----] engagements
"When Fajar Maulana was diagnosed with #leprosy he broke down in tears. I was afraid the disease couldnt be cured. Leprosy is curable and in Indonesia and many countries across the Western Pacific the medicine to treat leprosy is available free of charge. But because of stigma people are afraid to report it. With early treatment strong family support and the right information leprosy does not have to be a life sentence. #WorldLeprosyDay WHO / Bunga Manggiasih @WHOIndonesia https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015016737993863632 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015016737993863632"
X Link 2026-01-24T11:00Z 274.6K followers, [----] engagements
""Today I speak to you both as the @WHO regional director & as a concerned parent. I strongly urge policymakers & public health advocates to intensify efforts to control e-cigarettes in conjunction w/ a comprehensive approach to tobacco control." - Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala #WHS2024"
X Link 2024-04-23T05:44Z 274.8K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Stress can cause: ❤🩹headaches ❤🩹neck and shoulder pain ❤🩹lack of appetite ❤🩹back pain ❤🩹a heavy chest ❤🩹tight muscles ❤🩹an upset stomach Pausing reflecting and using slow breathing techniques can help to reduce #stress"
X Link 2025-08-24T08:33Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Road deaths are PREVENTABLE when countries put people & safety first: ✅ Ensuring a safe efficient & sustainable mix of transport types including mass public transport ✅ Protecting the safety of pedestrians cyclists & other vulnerable road users"
X Link 2026-01-20T11:00Z 274.7K followers, [----] engagements
"You need to know that you are not alone. And that it's okay to talk about how you feel. Many people have gone through are experiencing and have found help. It's okay. It's okay to talk about #suicide"
X Link 2026-01-21T08:17Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements
"There are many ways to reduce your risk of developing #dementia: 🏃♂ Exercise 🚭 Dont smoke 🍺 Avoid alcohol use ⚖ Manage your weight 🍐 Eat a healthy diet 🧠 Keep your mind active ✅ Ensure your blood pressure cholesterol & blood sugar levels are optimal"
X Link 2026-01-22T11:00Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Do women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (#HPV) still need #CervicalCancer screening Yes #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth"
X Link 2026-01-26T08:00Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements
"GLP-1 therapies are changing #obesity care. What does WHO recommend Heres what you need to know"
X Link 2026-01-27T09:19Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Knowledge exchange is accelerating #schistosomiasis elimination in Cambodia. #Cambodias National Center for Parasitology Entomology and Malaria Control led a knowledge exchange with Chinese experts strengthening provincial lab teams surveillance capacity and accelerating schistosomiasis elimination in Kratie and Stung Treng provinces. 🤝 Schistosomiasis elimination is a joint effort by Cambodia China Switzerland and @WHO. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016795771408896114 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016795771408896114"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:49Z 274.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Early Essential Newborn Care including the First Embrace is a life-saving practice that promotes skin-to-skin contact between mother and child immediately after birth. Kangaroo Mother Care reduces the risk of illness and death for preterm babies encourage #breastfeeding improve growth and brain development and contribute to better bonding between mothers families and babies. Every newborn deserves a healthy start in life. #WorldPrematurityDay 1m"
X Link 2025-11-15T05:21Z 275.1K followers, 54.2K engagements
"Health workers like Mr So Visal from Cambodias National Center for Tuberculosis and #Leprosy control play a central role. He works closely with leprosy patients to fight discrimination and shine a light on their experience with the disease. #WorldLeprosyDay"
X Link 2026-01-25T05:13Z 274.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#Influenza and #COVID19 vaccines prevent hospitalizations and deaths. Thats why WHO recommends seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination for people at risk of severe disease"
X Link 2026-01-26T11:29Z 275.1K followers, [----] engagements
"#Measles is not just a rash. Some of the children who get measles will die. To protect your child make sure their vaccines are up to date. #VaccinesWork"
X Link 2026-01-28T07:36Z 275.3K followers, 31.7K engagements
"Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes🦟🦟. Protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites to prevent #dengue: ✅Use mosquito repellent ✅Wear light-coloured long-sleeved clothes ✅Use screens on windows and doors ✅Sleep under a mosquito net ✅Use household insecticide aerosols mosquito coils ✅Remove objects from inside and around your house that collect water where mosquitoes can breed ✅Drain wash and scrub water storage containers every week and cover when not in use #WorldNTDDay"
X Link 2026-01-29T11:38Z 275.2K followers, 15.1K engagements
"It takes a village to vaccinate a child Behind every disease outbreak or #HealthEmergency response is an intricate web of logistical support and coordination. @WHO sources stores and delivers emergency supplies to countries during health emergencies"
X Link 2026-01-30T03:43Z 275.2K followers, 25.1K engagements
"In [----] in support of Papua New Guinea's #polio vaccination campaign WHO shipped almost [------] syringes. ➡ Learn more about how we're working together to safeguard lives: https://bit.ly/3Z7Y9ND https://bit.ly/3Z7Y9ND"
X Link 2026-01-30T03:43Z 275.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are preventable treatable and can be eliminated. But many people living with these diseases face lifelong consequences including disfigurement blindness and chronic pain. [--] countries and areas in the Western Pacific have eliminated diseases like trachoma and lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. Many others are moving closer to reaching elimination status. We must protect the progress weve made and keep investing in better tools diagnostics and treatmentsso we can close gaps and move closer towards eliminating NTDs."
X Link 2026-01-30T06:37Z 275K followers, [----] engagements
"Neglected tropical diseases are preventable treatable and can be eliminated. [--] countries worldwide have successfully eliminated at least one NTD but now this hard-won progress is at risk. Investing in NTD elimination can build a safer and more resilient world for everyone #UniteActEliminate #WorldNeglectedTropicalDiseasesDay https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017151277646696480 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017151277646696480"
X Link 2026-01-30T08:21Z 275K followers, 11.7K engagements
"The Western Pacific Region has made remarkable progress toward elimination of Schistosomiasis as a public health problem. Other than the Philippines all other endemic countries have reached elimination targets for the disease and are moving toward stopping transmission completely. #Schistosomiasis is endemic to China two provinces in Cambodia the Philippines one province in Lao PDR and [--] villages in Cambodia. #UniteActEliminate https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017206562243420347 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017206562243420347"
X Link 2026-01-30T12:01Z 275.2K followers, [----] engagements
"How do you prevent diseases like #dengue malaria or chikungunya which aretransmitted to humans by vectors such as flies 🪰 or mosquitoes 🦟 ✅Remove standing water where mosquitoes breed ✅Spray insecticides where vectors gather breed or rest ✅Sleep under bed nets ✅Seek treatment to reduce risk of infection and transmissiong https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017559785055404296 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017559785055404296"
X Link 2026-01-31T11:25Z 275.1K followers, 14K engagements
"Child and adolescent #MentalHealth services in most countries are: 🔸 Difficult to access 🔸 Underfunded 🔸 Unaffordable"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:16Z 275K followers, [----] engagements
"Today both countries are leading cross-border efforts toward the ambitious goal of eliminating #schistosomiasis mekongi by [----]. #EndNTDs"
X Link 2026-02-02T09:00Z 275.1K followers, [---] engagements
"🔗 View more inspiring photos from the National Geographic Photo Camp in Mongolia at: https://www.who.int/mongolia/news/spotlights/voices-of-a-generation-mongolia https://www.who.int/mongolia/news/spotlights/voices-of-a-generation-mongolia"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:50Z 275.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Female genital mutilation can have life-threatening consequences and incur lifelong harms. Read the new WHO guideline on the prevention of female genital mutilation and clinical management of complications provides evidence-based strategies to support health workers & policymakers in ending FGM: #EndFGM #InternationalDayofZeroToleranceForFemaleGenitalMutilation https://bit.ly/4rraAQA https://bit.ly/4rraAQA"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:26Z 275.3K followers, [----] engagements
"WHO has renewed its commitment to a leprosy-free world ahead of #WorldLeprosyDay WHO has supplied Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) to countries free of cost since [----] through a partnership with @Novartis. The latest extension makes a provision for continued MDT and single dose treatments after being exposed to leprosy. Partnerships work Lets eliminate #leprosy Photo: WHO / George Jefferies https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014978432367824928 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2014978432367824928"
X Link 2026-01-24T08:27Z 275.5K followers, [----] engagements
"All #cancer journeys are different. While experiences differ early detection and screening timely access to treatment survivorship and palliative care should be accessible to all. [--] February is #WorldCancerDay"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:11Z 275.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Regular physical activity has significant benefits for health. It can decrease the risk of: 💔 Cardiovascular diseases 💔 Cancers 💔 Type [--] diabetes 💔 Dementia Every move counts #BeActive"
X Link 2026-02-08T09:38Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements
"🗞Breaking news Several countries in WHO's Western Pacific Region secure a game-changing investment $68M collectively to better prepare for future hashtag#pandemics The #PandemicFund will support three projects in the Region🌏: :Anchored in the Asia Pacific Health Security Action Framework this project spanning [--] countries willstrengthen multi-source surveillance laboratory capacities and emergency workforce development for smarter faster and more inclusive pandemic prevention preparedness and response systems. - :This will strengthen Lao PDRs pandemic preparedness through a nationally led"
X Link 2026-02-13T08:31Z 275.5K followers, [---] engagements
"✅Wash fruits and vegetables with clean water. ✅Do not wash raw meat as this can spread harmful microorganisms to hands surfaces utensils or other food. ✅Separate raw and cooked food and use separate utensils and cutting boards for raw meat. #SafeFood #LunarNewYear"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:04Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements
"When you have doubts about ventilation in enclosed spaces #WearAMask to help protect yourself and others from COVID-19 flu and other respiratory illnesses. #StaySafe"
X Link 2024-04-08T11:00Z 275.6K followers, 658.2K engagements
"COVID-19 flu and other respiratory illnesses remain health risks especially for older adults and people with other health conditions. #WearAMask when in health-care facilities to help protect yourself and others. #StaySafe"
X Link 2025-01-17T08:22Z 275.6K followers, 123.8K engagements
"🌟 [--] countries and areas in the Western Pacific Region have eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. These include Cambodia China Cook Islands Kiribati Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Niue the Marshall Islands Palau the Republic of Korea Tonga Vanuatu Viet Nam and Wallis and Futuna. 👏 This brings us closer to the global goal of at least [---] countries eliminating a neglected tropical disease by [----] #BeatNTDs #WorldNeglectedTropicalDiseasesDay https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017514781096251761 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2017514781096251761"
X Link 2026-01-31T08:26Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements
"We still cant get over the National Geographic Photo Camp in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia last year. Heres a peek into the journey of three young students on a mission to spark change through photography by capturing the everyday impact of climate change and health challenges in Mongolia. This Photo Camp was made possible through the collaboration of @whomongolia and @EruulMendiinYam working together to empower young storytellers and amplify their voices for a healthier more resilient future. @SandroDemaio @InsideNatGeo https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019329209408319611"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:36Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Meet Bong Masseng A member of Vanuatu's emergency medical assistance team (#VanMAT) who shares his recent experience mastering emergency response logistics in a WHO-led training"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:47Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements
"" #Vanuatu is one of the most disaster-prone nations on earth. We cant stop the storms from coming but after this training I know that when the situation arrives VanMAT is ready to move faster and more effectively than ever before " - Mr Bong Masseng"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:47Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Health workers are always on the lookout to prevent diseases from spreading inside health facilities. Genomic sequencing helps them in this important work"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:09Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Our first🥇 #WPSAR article of [----] covers how genomics was used during an outbreak investigation in a hospital in the #Philippines. A multidisciplinary team of infection prevention and control staff paediatric infectious disease specialists and neonatologists was quickly mobilised to stop transmission. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021134383928005113 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021134383928005113"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:09Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements
"#DidYouKnow: Schistosomiasis mekongi is a parasitic disease that puts around [------] people living along the Mekong River at risk. Beyond its health impact the disease affects childrens development livelihoods and poverty reduction efforts keeping already vulnerable communities at risk. With support from @WHO the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund of China and @SwissDevCoop Cambodia and the Lao People's Democratic Republic have made remarkable progress in reducing the disease burden"
X Link 2026-02-02T09:00Z 275.6K followers, 22.6K engagements
"#Tuberculosis is caused by a type of bacteria that spread through the air when people with TB cough sneeze or spit. It mainly affects the lungs but can also impact other parts of the body. Seek medical attention if you have symptoms like: 🔸prolonged cough 🔸fever 🔸unexplained weight loss Early TB treatment can help stop the spread of disease and improve your chances of recovery. Contact your health provider if you: 🔸show symptoms 🔸are a close contact of a person with TB 🔸are at high risk of getting sick with TB. If you are living with HIV get tested for TB"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:15Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements
"What do you need to know about #Nipah virus Nipah virus causes a rare but serious illness that can spread from animals (such as bats or pigs) to people contaminated fruits or fruitproducts - and sometimes between people. Outbreaks are usually small and containable"
X Link 2026-02-12T08:26Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements
"🗞Breaking news Several countries in WHO's Western Pacific Region secure a game-changing investment $68M collectively to better prepare for future #pandemics The #PandemicFund will support three projects in the Region🌏: : Anchored in the Asia Pacific Health Security Action Framework this project spanning [--] countries will strengthen multi-source surveillance laboratory capacities and emergency workforce development for smarter faster and more inclusive pandemic prevention preparedness and response systems. - : This will strengthen Lao PDRs pandemic preparedness through a nationally led"
X Link 2026-02-14T00:14Z 275.6K followers, [----] engagements
"✅Cook food especially meat thoroughly. ✅Wash hands frequently with soap 🧼 and water 💧 during food preparation. ✅Eat at restaurants with good hygiene and avoid raw or undercooked food. Learn more about #FoodSafety: #LunarNewYear http://bit.ly/3PHhluZ http://bit.ly/3PHhluZ"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:11Z 275.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Congratulations #Guam for increasing tobacco taxes A law has just been passed to help protect people from the dangers of tobacco use. Raising taxes to tobacco prices is the most effective way to help tobacco users quit & prevent children from starting to smoke. #NoTobacco"
X Link 2018-08-25T11:49Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"The five issues being addressed by #RCM69 are all essential for building strong health systems and achieving universal health coverage. @DrTedros #RCM69"
X Link 2018-10-08T08:36Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Today is the International Day of Persons with #Disabilities. Why do health services like labour and delivery need people who use sign language Makarite from #Fiji tells her story. #IDPD #disability #HealthForAll"
X Link 2018-12-03T04:11Z 267.6K followers, [---] engagements
"World Health Day celebrations began today in #Kiribati with a 12km walk from Tungaru Central Hospital to Parliament House led by President Taneti Maamau and the First Lady as well as Health Minister Tauanei Marea in support of #HealthForAll and a healthy"
X Link 2019-04-06T05:33Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"This week Asia Pacific leaders visited Namoli Village Fiji to see first-hand how #ClimateChange affects community health. Erosion & storm-damage have eliminated traditional building practices & destroyed crop plantations causing a range of issues for health & livelihoods"
X Link 2019-08-22T08:06Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"#ClimateChange is "one of the most critical threats to health in all countries across the Asia-Pacific region" according to leaders. Find out more about what they resolved during the Asia Pacific Parliamentarians Forum on Global Health. 👇🏽"
X Link 2019-08-23T03:33Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"While sea rise isnt an issue yet for Niue yet due to its high rocky coastline climate impacts on traditional produce and crops are impacting food security - and health - today. Hon Joan Viliamu Member - Niue Legislative Assembly #ClimateChange"
X Link 2019-08-23T07:02Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Uncontrolled hypertension can cause serious damage to the heart 💔: - Chest pain also called angina - Heart attack - Heart failure - Irregular heartbeat which can lead to a sudden death Have your blood pressure checked regularly"
X Link 2019-08-23T09:52Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"NEW: WHO guidance on how to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in a workplace to protect your customers contractors and employees #coronavirus http://bit.ly/2T0Ggim http://bit.ly/2T0Ggim"
X Link 2020-02-29T04:44Z 267.6K followers, [---] engagements
"This is how you can reduce your risk of new #coronavirus #COVID19"
X Link 2020-03-02T08:14Z 267.6K followers, 12.1K engagements
"@WHOPhilippines @WHO_Mongolia @takeshi_kasai @loyingru @DOHgovph @KoreaCDC @MHLWitter @healthgovau @MOH_Mongolia @minhealthci Simple ways to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in your workplace: Promote regular thorough hand-washing 🙌🏽 Put sanitizing hand rub dispensers in prominent places around the workplace & provide access to places where staff contractors & customers can wash their 👏 with & 💦"
X Link 2020-03-03T05:02Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
"It's #InternationalWomensDay Tomorrow For women and girls who need a boost Hon. @RosySAkbar Parliamentarian & former Minister for Health & Medical Services in Fiji has a message: Dont let anybody tell you that you cant conquer the world 💪🌎 #IWD2020"
X Link 2020-03-07T04:18Z 267.6K followers, [--] engagements
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