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Africa Rallies Experts to Accelerate Cholera Elimination by 2030

Africa Rallies Experts to Accelerate Cholera Elimination by 2030

As cholera continues to threaten lives and livelihoods across the…
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Last Ebola patient in Democratic Republic of the Congo discharged

Last Ebola patient in Democratic Republic of the Congo discharged

Bulape – The last Ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the…
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RDC : le deuil coutumier de 40 jours aide à freiner la transmission d’Ebola

Traditional practice in Democratic Republic of the Congo helping Ebola response efforts

Bulape ‒ Fifty-four-year-old Jacob Mukaba, who lost his wife recently…
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Coordination Platform Meeting Highlights Joint Action for a Stronger Health System in Ethiopia

Coordination platform meeting highlights joint action for a stronger health system in Ethiopia

The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) convened a high-level…
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Uganda’s mpox vaccination drive targets marginalized groups

Uganda’s mpox vaccination drive targets marginalized groups

Kampala ‒ In an effort to protect populations often left behind in…
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HPV

Angola takes a historic step with the introduction of the cervical cancer vaccine

Lélia Bartolomeu, aged 12, witnessed firsthand the suffering of her…
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Cameroun : un espoir pour la santé des adolescents et jeunes séropositifs

Cameroon: A beacon of hope for adolescents and young people living with HIV

Yaoundé – At 14, Eugène learned he was HIV-positive. The diagnosis…
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Figure 1 Health facility assessment for the expansion of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in an hospital in calabar, Cross River State

Nigeria accelerating action to expand HIV prevention options with long-acting injectable PrEP

Nigeria is accelerating its efforts to eradicate AIDS as a public…
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Japan and WHO Restore Health Services and Boost Emergency Response in Tigray 

Japan and WHO Restore Health Services and Boost Emergency Response in Tigray 

PRESS RELEASE Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — 16 October 2025 — The…
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Water supply system transforming life beyond the Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Water supply system transforming life beyond the Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bulape – For years, the 20 000 residents of Bulape have lived…
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