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Raising tobacco taxes is a win-win for governments

Dar es Salaam - This week, technical experts from the Ministry of…
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Mozambique targets 720 000 people in cholera vaccination drive

Mozambique targets 720 000 people in cholera vaccination drive

Mozambique today kicked off a cholera vaccination campaign targeting…
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Ministry of Health and Child Care, Chief Director Public Health. Munyaradzi Dobbie (left) and some of the scientists who received on-the-job training in MALDI-TOF MS technology

Brand-new, cutting-edge technology deployed by Zimbabwe to enhance diagnostic tests aiming at combating the growing burden of antibiotic resistance

By Dr Tapfumaneyi Mashe
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Global Polio Eradication Initiative commends Mozambique’s outbreak response

Global Polio Eradication Initiative commends Mozambique’s outbreak response

Maputo, 22 February 2023 – Senior representatives from the Global…
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The Kigoma Regional Commissioner receiving a briefing from the regional radiographer, witnessed by the WHO Country Representative, Dr. Yoti and other regional and district authorities.

WHO provides ultrasound machines to Kigoma Region

Kigoma - Kigoma region is among the five regions with the highest…
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Vaccines help battle cholera outbreak in Malawi

Vaccines help battle cholera outbreak in Malawi

In late 2022 staff at Tukombo health centre, a stone’s throw away…
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Ghana targets more children in malaria immunization expansion

The Government of Ghana has launched an expansion of the national…
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African leaders declare commitment to build momentum for routine immunization recovery in Africa.

African leaders declare commitment to build momentum for routine immunization recovery in Africa.

African Heads of State and Government declared their commitment to…
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