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Rallying to control cholera outbreak

Zambia: Rallying to control cholera outbreak

Lusaka ‒ One evening, Lusaka resident Samuel Zyambo rapidly fell into…
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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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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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La nutrition au service de la lutte contre le choléra en République démocratique du Congo  

Nutrition integrated into the fight against cholera in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa ‒ In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where 47.9% of…
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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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Zimbabwe declares cholera outbreak over

Harare - The Government of Zimbabwe, through the Ministry of Health…
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African region faces an unprecedent surge in mpox cases

African region faces an unprecedent surge in mpox cases

Brazzaville – The African region is experiencing an unprecedented…
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Underway Polio immunization in Makheta, Blantyre

“A Triumph of Dedication: Eradicating Polio in Malawi”

In February 2022, a single case of Wild Polio Virus 1 sent shockwaves…
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Cholera vaccination

Ethiopia conducts oral cholera vaccination campaign using one-third of global vaccine stockpile

An oral cholera vaccination (OCV) campaign was launched to protect at…
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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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