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Vaccination boosts Sierra Leone’s Ebola prevention

Vaccination boosts Sierra Leone’s Ebola prevention

Freetown – While the 2014–2016 deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa…
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Defeating Ebola in Guinea through better experience

Guinea’s Minister of Health explains what it took to end Ebola

Conakry – The Ebola outbreak that erupted in Guinea in early 2021 was…
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Vaccination boosts Sierra Leone’s Ebola prevention

Vaccination boosts Sierra Leone’s Ebola prevention

Freetown, 21 June 2021 – While the 2014–2016 deadly Ebola outbreak in…
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Leaving a legacy after Ebola in Guinea

Leaving a legacy after Ebola in Guinea

N’zerekore – It is a quiet morning at an Ebola treatment centre in…
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Ebola outbreak in Guinea declared over

Ebola outbreak in Guinea declared over

Brazzaville/Conakry – The Ebola outbreak that emerged in Guinea…
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Donation of IPC and laboratory supplies by WHO to the Ministry of Health in Monrovia

WHO Demonstrates Commitment in supporting COVID-19 Response and Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Preparedness in Liberia

Monrovia, 16th June 2021 - The World Health Organization (WHO) on…
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Health Min. Dr. Jallah, WHO Country Rep. Dr. Clement and WHE Cluster Lead Dr. Monday during the donation ceremony in Monrovia

WHO Enhances National COVID-19 Response and Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Preparedness Liberia

Monrovia, 20th May 2021: In continuation of its support to the fight…
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Joining forces to tackle the Ebola Infodemic in Guinea

Joining forces to tackle the Ebola Infodemic in Guinea

N’Zerekore – On a sultry morning in early March in the small town of…
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A health worker receiving their first dose on day one of the vaccination

Ebola vaccination starts in Sierra Leone to prevent new outbreak

Freetown, 11 May 2021 – Ebola vaccination kicked off today in Sierra…
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo declared over

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo declared over

Brazzaville/Kinshasa – Today marks the end of the 12th…
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