#WorldDiabetesDay marks a week of focus in the WHO European Region on preventing blindness and vision impairment amongst people with #diabetes. Across the Region, countries are building and improving their diabetic retinopathy screening programmes 👇 & 👉 bit.ly/2UnOjWF

My thoughts are with the people in #Turkey affected by the dangerous forest fires. I’m sending my deepest condolences to those families who have lost their loved ones. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu @TurkeyUNGeneva @MFATurkey

I am deeply saddened by the loss of life & damages caused by the flood disaster in Black Sea Region🇹🇷. My sincere condolences & words of support to all affected. WHO/Europe stands in solidarity with the Gvt & people of 🇹🇷 #Turkey. Dr. Fahrettin Koca T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı @MFATurkey

WHO is grateful to Belgium in Türkiye for their generous support. Last week Hans Kluge visited the field hospital that will now continue to be used by T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı

DSÖ’nün 75. yıl dönümü ve Dünya Sağlık Günü vesilesiyle, bu yıkıcı depremin sağlık üzerindeki sonuçlarının ele alınmasında Türkiye’nin yanındayız ve #HerkesİçinSağlık diyoruz. #HealthForAll #WHO75 #WHD2023

The earthquake response in #Turkiye moved from emergency to early recovery phase. We are grateful for the support provided by USAID in the early stages of the emergency which was crucial for functioning of the Emergency Medical Teams and saving lives. USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance

The Extended Program of Immunization and Cold Chain Training started today under the scope of earthquake response, funded by Kuwait 🇰🇼(وزارة الخارجية), and jointly organized by T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı, World Health Organization in Türkiye, and UNICEF Türkiye.

.Ankara Üniversitesi and World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office Türkiye have collaborated under the Strengthening National Capacities Against COVID-19 project, funded by the AB Türkiye Delegasyonu🇪🇺EU Delegation to Türkiye. This partnership will integrate cutting-edge courses into the university's curriculum. #Bioinformatics

The Ministry of Health takes action to provide health services to Gaza. Negotiations with international health organizations are ongoing. Following the inhumane attack on Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, I conducted telephone diplomacy with many of my international interlocutors,

WHO encourages low & middle-income countries to prioritize basic, high-impact and low-cost #cancer diagnosis and treatment services

Check how #NCDs are reflected in the United Nations agencies' mandates, startegies and plans in @UN Task Force #NCDs recent analysis who.int/ncds/un-task-f…

World TB Day: leave no one behind bit.ly/2nUKNl6

Today is #WorldHealthDay! This year #LetsTalk about #depression, the leading cause of disability worldwide goo.gl/iiPwkm

European Immunization Week bit.ly/1z7UZ7L

Vaping teens more likely to take up regular cigarettes reut.rs/2sTDNYz via Reuters