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WHO International Experts in Angola to Support the Elaboration of the National Health Policy

National Health Policy Would focus on the sustainable development of…
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Avian influenza in Africa: statement by the Director-General of WHO

9 February 2006-- The confirmation of H5N1 avian influenza in poultry…
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Avian influenza confirmed in birds in Nigeria

Avian influenza - situation (birds) in Nigeria 8 February 2006
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Africa: working for health in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Located 730 km north-east of Kinshasa, Mbandaka is the capital of…
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Aisha receiving oral polio vaccine at Shanga

Reaching them wherever they are - The boosting childhood immunity approach

27 January 2006 -- Abdullahi Wamzan, a community leader, watched with…
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Regional Director for WHO African Region urged to Member States in the Region to urgently ensure that their national plans include laboratory components for both human and animal aspects.

Regional Director for WHO African Region urged to Member States in…
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Regional Meeting on Preparedness and Response to Pandemic Influenza in Brazzaville

Brazzaville, 12 January 2006 --The first conference on preparedness…
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WHO recommends free access for HIV care and treatment

Abuja, 6 December 2005 -- In order to achieve scaling-up universal…
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