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The human papillomavirus (HPV) single-dose schedule elevated the total number of vaccinated girls in Ethiopia to over 13 million

The human papillomavirus (HPV) single-dose schedule elevated the total number of vaccinated girls in Ethiopia to over 13 million

The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia in its effort to prevent cervical…
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The nEMT team at Lwampanga Health Centr III, Nakasongola

Uganda deploys national Emergency Medical Team to support mpox response

Kampala. The World Health Organization (WHO) with funding from the…
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Ethiopia intensifies technical capacity for the deployment of the electronic-surveillance (eSURV) Companion App

Ethiopia intensifies technical capacity for the deployment of the electronic-surveillance (eSURV) Companion App

The Ethiopian Public Health Institute with support from World Health…
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WHO support for Tanzania’s response to suspected Marburg virus disease outbreak

WHO support for Tanzania’s response to suspected Marburg virus disease outbreak

Brazzaville – Following reports of suspected cases of viral…
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Dr. Innocent Nuwagira, WHO Lesotho Representative presents his credentials

New World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Lesotho presents credentials

Dr. Innocent Bright Nuwagira, the newly appointed World Health…
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Cholera Outbreak in Angola: Strengthening Response Capacity and Promoting Community Resilience

Cholera Outbreak in Angola: Strengthening Response Capacity and Promoting Community Resilience

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Stakeholders gathers in Palapye to finalize the National Malaria Strategic Plan

Health Experts gather in Palapye to finalize the National Malaria Strategic Plan

Botswana has ramped up its commitment to malaria elimination,…
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A resident seeing a mental health professional

Addressing Mental Health Challenges for Akosombo Dam Flood Victims

In October 2023, the spillage of the Akosombo Dam caused catastrophic…
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