What does WPRO stand for?

Western Pacific Regional Office (WHO, Philippines)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

They have already commenced field trips, looking at hospitals and taking in the situation there, including at evacuation centres," said Adam Craig, a spokesman for the WHO's Western Pacific regional office based in Manila.

WHO experts helping Philippines contain deadly disease: UN

The WHO said in a statement that Hodge worked as a "programme development and operations officer" at its Western Pacific regional office in Manila.

No immunity for Australian sex crime accused: WHO

Countries are often not aware of the full potential that the environment can play in disease prevention and improved quality of life," said Hisashi Ogawa, PhD, MS, regional advisor in healthy settings and environment at the WHO Western Pacific Regional Office.

Healthier environments could save lives, prevent disease

The WHO's Western Pacific Regional Office said an estimated 55% of TB cases in the region, or half a million cases, go undetected each year.

Undetected TB cases pose threat of new epidemic, WHO says

``They found the pilot with the aircraft,'' said Diana Joubert, an operations officer with the Federal Aviation Administration, Western Pacific Regional Office.

PILOT FOUND 30 HOURS AFTER CRASH : AVIATOR, 80, RECOVERING IN ...

A three-member team was flying into Manila "in the next day or so" after the government sought help from the 140-nation Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network to fight the outbreak, Adam Craig, an official of the WHO Western Pacific regional office in Manila, told AFP.

Disaster-hit Philippines seeks help on outbreak: WHO

We are watching it very carefully," Peter Cordingley, a spokesman for WHO's Western Pacific regional office, told AFP.

Hong Kong finds H5N1 bird flu virus on chicken farm

His colleague Shigeru Omi, regional director in charge of the WHO's Western Pacific Regional Office, has described the threat posed by SARS as ''unprecedented.

LEAD: Asian health ministers agree to SARS fighting steps