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African health ministers agree on priority actions towards implementation of the Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health 2016–2030

Addis Ababa, 20 August 2016 – Ministers of Health of the 47 countries…
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Mali: Fighting the Ebola virus disease outbreak

Mali: Fighting the Ebola virus disease outbreak
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WHO African Region working towards Prevention and Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance Using the "One Health’’ Approach

Ebola – a test too far for one little girl

Monrovia, 22 April 2014 - The WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr…
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Stakeholders Meeting for Emerging Pandemic Threats FAO, OIE and WHO IDENTIFY PROJECT, Entebbe, Uganda, 2-4 November 2010

Executive summary Emerging diseases continue to cause challenges for…
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End of a century-long scourge?

As this year's meningitis season comes to a close, Felicity Thompson…
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WHO welcomes preliminary results of Malaria vaccine trials

The World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Africa has…
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West and Central Africa unite to stop polio outbreak

19 Country Synchronized Polio Campaign Joint GPEI / IFRC Factsheet…
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SADC needs regional collaboration to combat daunting health challenges of TB, Malaria and HIV and AIDS

Lilongwe, 29 March 2007 -- Strategic collaboration among health…
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Dr Sambo urges countries to address TB resistance to medicines

Malabo (Equatorial Guinea) 31 August 2010 – WHO Regional Director for…
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Discrimination and negative attitudes about ageing are bad for your health

29 SEPTEMBER 2016 | GENEVA - New analysis by WHO shows that negative…
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