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Dr. Margaret Itto, State Minister of Health for Eastern Equatoria State officially opened the workshop

South Sudan embarks on drive to eliminate NTDs within five years

Juba, 16 July 2015 -- South Sudan, with support from WHO and health partners, has embarked on a drive to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) curren

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Vaccinating and registering the children born during Ebola

Sierra Leone conducts immunization and birth registration campaigns for children under five

Meeting on the Use of Neglected Tropical Diseases Mapping Data to Improve Programme Impact kicks off in Harare

Harare, 15 July 2015 - The meeting, which brought together NTD Program Managers and Data Managers from Comoros, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Ma

Sustaining Achievements in Polio Eradication in Ethiopia and Africa

Sustaining Achievements in Polio Eradication in Ethiopia and Africa

ADDIS ABABA | 14 July 2015 - Ethiopian Minister of Health Dr Kesetebirhan Admasu, World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Dr Margaret Chan, The Global Alliance for Vacc

The World Health Organization to accelerate national and global health security

Ethiopia is on track to achieve most of the MDGs by the end of 2015.

Making Ethiopian people healthier through the MDGs

Achieving MDG targets for better health in Ethiopia

Participants of the preparation workshop for the introduction of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine.

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Introduction Preparations Starts in Ethiopia

The HPV Demo Programme Aims to Vaccinate 14,434 Girls

Vaccines being delivered to the most remote areas in Afar region, Ethiopia.

Evaluation team confirms that rotavirus vaccine introduction improved Ethiopia's EPI programme performance

The post introduction evaluation of the rotavirus vaccine was conducted in Ethiopia 15-27 June 2015.