TB infects 1.6 million, kills 600,000 annually in Africa

Harare, 21 March 2003 -- Tuberculosis (TB) infects 1.6 million…
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Pandemic Influenza puts additional pressure on sub Saharan Africa’s health systems

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Wild polio and vaccine derived polio in Nigeria

After more than two years without the detection of wild polio in…
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WHO, Ministers To Discuss Humanitarian Crisis In Southern Africa

Health Ministers from ten southern African countries and senior…
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"Intensify surveillance" to beat Ebola says Dr Moeti

The surveillance of outbreaks of the Ebola disease in West Africa…
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Communities at the heart of the fight against yellow fever in Angola

Huambo is Angola’s second biggest city and the province with the…
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Know your hepatitis status – increasing access to testing for a hidden infection.

A staggering 95% of people infected with hepatitis B or C around the…
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Africa Faces New Malaria Threat

Brazzaville -- Resistance to available anti-malarial drugs has become…
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