Skip to content
Intouch Public Health

Intouch Public Health

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Vimeo
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

Intouch is for members and the Association to promote public health research and advocate for the health and well-being of all Australians.

  • About
  • Contribute
  • PHAA
  • ANZJPH
  • Contact

Tag: WHO

A person holds a sign saying Climate Justice Now.

Climate action needed to protect public health

PHAA Intern Allyson Todd and PHAA Senior Policy and Advocacy Adviser Malcolm Baalman Climate change poses one of the biggest … More

air quality, Climate change, Public Health, WHO
Front cover of the report features the WHO logo and the words "COP26 Special Report on Climate Change and Health, the health argument for climate action

What’s in the WHO’s COP26 Special Report on Climate Change and Health?

Anna Alex – PHAA intern Leading up to COP26 in Glasgow next week, the World Health Organisation has released a … More

Climate change, global health, health, WHO
Associate Professor Lisa Whop stands with her arms folded and looks at the camera. Image credit Jamie Kidston, ANU

Henrietta Lacks’ iconic story of inequity, injustice, and disparities in health holds Australian relevance

Dr Mary-Anne Land (PHAA) & Associate Professor Lisa Whop (ANU) As a young mother, Henrietta Lacks and her husband were … More

Health equity, Henrietta Lacks, HPV, Indigenous health, vaccines, WHO

A Q&A with a WHO expert on Defeating Meningitis

Melanie Parker –  PHAA Intern   The global COVID-19 pandemic has overshadowed much of the other work public health professionals … More

Meningitis, Public Health, WHO

More talk, no action: Australia’s approach to trade rules restraining vaccine production

Deborah Gleeson, La Trobe University Papua New Guinea’s COVID-19 outbreak is a portent of the “catastrophic moral failure” the head … More

Public Health, TRIPs agreement, Vaccine equity, WHO, WTO

The CODE Update – 17 March

Priscilla Robinson View this week’s spreadsheet This week there are some interesting – and slightly concerning – changes in patterns. … More

AstraZeneca, Public Health, vaccines, WHO
UN flag

Now is not the time to cut funds to the WHO

Now is not the time to cut funding to the world’s leading public health support agency.

Coronavirus, funding, Public Health, WHO, World Health Organisation

Follow Intouch Public Health via Email

Enter your email address to follow us and get notified of our latest posts.


 

Loading Comments...