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Ethiopia strengthens capacity to improve hospital care for children with severe acute malnutrition

Ethiopia strengthens capacity to improve hospital care for children with severe acute malnutrition

Hawassa, Ethiopia | July 2026 – The Ethiopian Ministry of Health, in…
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Ghana strengthens pandemic preparedness through global simulation exercise

Ghana has strengthened its readiness to respond to future public…
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African countries chart path for safe use of emerging genetic technologies in disease control

Experts from across Africa have taken a significant step towards…
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Bringing care closer – How a community based wellness service is transforming early detection and linkage to care for hypertension and diabetes in Sokode, Ghana

In Sokode, a peri‑urban community in Ghana’s Volta Region, health…
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Health authorities confirm mpox case in Guinea-Bissau

Health authorities confirm mpox case in Guinea-Bissau

Bissau— The Minister of Public Health of Guinea-Bissau officially…
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Health authorities confirm mpox case in Guinea-Bissau

Health authorities confirm mpox case in Guinea-Bissau

Bissau— The Minister of Public Health of Guinea-Bissau officially…
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Evidence at the Heart of Better Health Decisions

Evidence at the Heart of Better Health Decisions

Emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, climate-…
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Aerial view of the Sota rural health facility in Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where WHO is supporting the Ebola response.

A small clinic becomes the frontline: how Sota is learning to fight Ebola while still treating everyday illness

In Sota, a remote rural health facility in Ituri province in eastern…
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