WHO Bosnia and Herzegovina Report No. 11/24

The 2024/11 update contains information on:

• Over 3 million annual deaths due to alcohol and drug use, majority among men 
• Nearly 1.8 billion adults at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity 
• WHO/Europe sets the course for reducing obesity in Southern European countries 
• People in the WHO European Region at greater risk of iodine deficiency due to changing diets 
• Landmark Central Asia International Health Investment Forum: health investments can catalyse regional transformation 
• Securing a TB-free future: eastern European and central Asian health leaders increase political commitment to ending TB 
• Statement – We are a long way from ending TB in the European Region, but there is hope on the horizon 
• The overwhelming case for ending stigma and discrimination in mental health 
• Working together to identify the hazards that could impact UEFA EURO 2024
• Building evidence for the use of bacteriophages against antimicrobial resistance 
• WHO issues warning on falsified medicines used for diabetes treatment and weight loss 
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