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African CDC and WHO launch joint continental plan to scale up mpox outbreak response

African CDC and WHO launch joint continental plan to scale up mpox outbreak response

Kinshasa – In a significant step to strengthen and accelerate the…
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Ensuring primary health services for displaced people

South Sudan: Ensuring primary health services for displaced people

Juba ‒ Cecilia Achuwor, a 38-year-old mother of six children, is one…
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WR Malawi Dr Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo hands over the donation to Minister of Health Hon Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda

WHO Malawi donates essential malnutrition and Malaria supplies amid El-Nino crisis

Lilongwe- WHO Malawi, officially handed over 48 sets of Pediatric…
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AVoHC-SURGE training

Uganda Strengthens Emergency Response with AVoHC-SURGE Training

Over the years, Uganda has successfully responded to public health…
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Zimbabwe declares cholera outbreak over

Harare - The Government of Zimbabwe, through the Ministry of Health…
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Zimbabwe protects over 200,000 people against cholera

Harare - The Ministry of Health and Child Care, with the support of…
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The PAMI session involved all stakeholders across all pillars

Malawi Identifies 118 Traditional Areas as priority Areas for Multisectoral Interventions (PAMI) for Cholera

Malawi has been experiencing frequent cholera outbreaks since it…
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The EMT arriving in Nkhotakota

Emergency Medical Team rescues Nkhotakota

It was a regular day in Mwansambo Village, Dwangwa Nkhotakota. Che…
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Group photo of participants at the Scoping Mission on Epidemic Preparedness and Response (EPR) Flagship Initiatives in Liberia.

WHO and Africa CDC conclude Scoping Mission on Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) Flagship Initiatives in Liberia.

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Africa Centres for Disease…
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Russia, WHO hands over cholera consignment to Zimbabwe

In a significant stride towards bolstering Zimbabwe's resilience…
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