WHO Member States, meeting today in Committee A of the #WHA78, approved a resolution that calls for the adoption of a historic global compact to make the world safer from future pandemics. The WHO Pandemic Agreement will next be considered for final adoption by the Assembly on

Latest from #WHA78 📣 The World Health Assembly has announced 17 Nov as World #CervicalCancer Elimination Day. Cervical cancer kills 350 000 women each year, yet it’s one of the few cancers we can eliminate in our lifetime. This official WHA mandated day will promote actions to

We proudly celebrate the official designation of “World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day” to be marked every November 17. This global recognition is a powerful step in the fight to #EndCervicalCancer, a disease that still takes the lives of too many women around the globe.

The World Health Assembly has declared November 17 as World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day to promote actions to eradicate cervical cancer, a preventable disease claiming 350,000 lives annually.

Cervical cancer kills 350 000 women each year, and another 600 000 are diagnosed. Yet it could become the first cancer in history to be eliminated, thanks to HPV vaccines and timely screening and treatment. That is why I made a Call to Action in 2018. I’m so inspired by the

A big thank you to National Department of Health for sponsoring this resolution. World Health Organization (WHO) across the 3 levels will work with Member States to make cervical cancer elimination a reality. #HealthForAll WHO South Africa WHO African Region

South Africa🇿🇦applauds the World Health Assembly #WHA78 decision to create World #CervicalCancer Elimination Day! Countries are standing up for women’s health & answering Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ Call to Action. Mark your calendar for Nov 17!✨

Following the historic adoption of the #PandemicAccord at #WHA78, I wish to pay a tribute to world leaders who came up with the idea for such an instrument — one of them was the late President of #Chile, Sebastian Piñera. This lifesaving agreement among nations is his legacy.

Announced at #WHA78, 17 November will be officially recognised as World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day - an annual reminder that will promote our collective efforts to eliminate a cancer for the first time in our history. #TogetherTowardsElimination 👇

World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day Set The World Health Assembly has taken a monumental step in the global fight against cancer by officially designating November 17th as World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day. This landmark decision, set to be observed annually starting in

WHO Declares November 17 as World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day. #NilePostNews nilepost.co.ug/health/260602/…

As strong supporters of the World Health Organization (WHO) global strategy to eliminate #cervicalcancer, it is great to see the spotlight on this critical issue. We look forward to supporting World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day on 17 November 👏 #HPV #VaccinesWork bit.ly/4mxiwON

Here’s something positive everyone can get behind: The World Health Assembly establishes World #CervicalCancer Elimination Day (Nov 17), reaffirms a historic global commitment & answers Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Call to Action! Survivors & allies mobilized and are changing the world.✨ #WHA78

World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day is now official!👏 Starting this year, 17 November will rally global action on HPV vaccination, screening & treatment supporting efforts to make cervical cancer the first cancer to be eliminated. x.com/WHO/status/192…

WHO/Europe PAHO/WHO World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific WHO African Region World Health Organization South-East Asia WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Member States established World #CervicalCancer Day and World #Prematurity Day as official WHO health campaigns. #WHA78

🎗️World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day is now official! Every year on 17 Nov, the world will unite around HPV vaccination, screening and treatment in an effort to make cervical cancer the first ever cancer eliminated Read more here 👇 x.com/DrZSB/status/1…

"I congratulate Nigeria, on the launch of her Partnership to Eliminate the Cervical Cancer in Nigeria, thanking her excellency for catalizing this Partnership with a landmark investment. This commitment is sending a strong message across the continent and beyond. At the recent

Congratulations, #Senegal, on eliminating #trachoma! This milestone is yet another sign of the remarkable progress being made against neglected tropical diseases globally, and offers hope to other countries still working to eliminate trachoma. who.int/news/item/15-0…

#Vaccines save lives. It's that simple. The #HPV vaccine, which protects against #CervicalCancer, is part of that lifesaving story the 🌏 over - including in the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region. Kudos to the #SolomonIslands 🇸🇧 Ministry of Health and Minister Paul Bosawai for the

“Health cannot be a question of income; it is a fundamental human right”— Madiba   Yet more than half the world’s people, in countries both rich and poor, cannot access the health services they need. We must ensure health is a right for all, not a luxury for some. #MandelaDay