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“A national milestone in women’s health”- as Ethiopia concludes Month-Long Cervical Cancer Campaign with Record-Breaking Results

“A national milestone in women’s health”- as Ethiopia concludes Month-Long Cervical Cancer Campaign with Record-Breaking Results

Over 275,000 women screened, target exceeded by 103%, and thousands of precancerous lesions treated on the spot.

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The Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC)

Angola strengthens its preparedness for public health emergencies with the inauguration of the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC)

In 2025, the

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UN Welcomes Japan’s US$10.5 Million Contribution to Humanitarian and Development Efforts in Ethiopia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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Liberia advances implementation of amended International Health Regulations

Liberia advances implementation of amended International Health Regulations

Monrovia—The Government of Liberia has taken a key step towards implementing the 2024 amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005) following the si

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WHO Tanzania AMR and Ministry of Health Zanzaibar teams during AMR surveillance and reporting

Zanzibar strengthens routine AMR surveillance and reporting

Zanzibar City—The Ministry of Health Zanzibar, with technical support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and Health Impro

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Antimicrobial resistance: the invisible threat that could redefine the future

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From vision to action: Zimbabwe launches its National Public Health Institute

Harare—Zimbabwe has taken a bold and historic step toward str

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Changing the narrative on suicide: an engagement with the media

Windhoek—

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