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Sierra Leone: Inspiring confidence and trust in Ebola care

9 July 2015 -- In Sierra Leone’s Magazine Wharf community, people…
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New WHO Representative in Sierra Leone presents credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 4 June 2015: The World Health Organization’s…
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UN Remarks at the Official Launch of the Measles and Polio Campaign Delivered by Dr Anders Nordström, WHO Representative in Sierra Leone Murray Town, Freetown, 5 July 2015

Mr. Chairman The Vice President Republic of Sierra Leone Minister…
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Over 1.3 million under five children in Sierra Leone to be vaccinated against measles and polio

FREETOWN, 5 June 2015 – The year-long Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone…
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Mohamed Sesay, laboratory technician at Kenema Government Hospital, Sierra Leone WHO/S. Gborie

The last Ebola survivor of his team

Mohamed Sesay was once part of an eight-person team of laboratory…
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Adiatu Pujeh, nurse at the King Harman Road Hospital, Sierra Leone WHO/S. Gborie

Giving back after Ebola

Before the Ebola virus arrived in Freetown, Sierra Leone, hospital…
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Dr Komba Songu-Mbriwa in a training session with infection prevention and control focal points and hygienists from the Western Area WHO/S. Gborie

Helping health workers protect patients with clean hands

In Ebola-affected countries, like Sierra Leone, the lack of running…
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Sierra Leone wraps up four-day health and vaccination campaign

Following the start of the Ebola outbreak in 2014, the intensely-…
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1.5 million under 5 children to be reached with essential health services as Sierra Leone recovers from Ebola

Freetown, 24 April 2015 – Despite the unprecedented challenges of…
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Ebola diaries: When youth reported cases in the night

Aminata Kobie is a health promotion officer in WHO Sierra Leone…
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