Hepatitis
New WHO data reveal that an estimated 325 million people worldwide are living with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
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Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)
Factsheet Key Facts Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic disease caused by parasitic worms. People are infected during routine agricultu…
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Meningitis is an infection of the thin lining that surrounds the brain and spinal cord called the meninges.
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Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life
Lire la suiteMarburg Haemorrhagic Fever
Marburg haemorrhagic fever (MHF) is a viral haemorrhagic fever and a virus from the same family as the one that causes Ebola haemorrhagic fever.
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Zika virus occurs in tropical areas with large mosquito populations, and is known to circulate in Africa, the Americas, Southern Asia and Western Pacific.
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Rabies is a zoonosis (a disease that is transmitted from animals to humans) that is caused by a virus.
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The African Region is faced with a growing burden of harmful alcohol consumption and its disastrous effects.
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