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African countries commit to ending all forms of polio at regional meeting

African countries commit to ending all forms of polio at regional meeting

Governments from the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region…
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Image of containers used to segregate and dispose health care waste

Taking a closer look at safe management of wastes from health-care activities in Tanzania

2 October - 5 November 2021: Health-care activities protect and…
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African Health Ministers review COVID-19 fight, plan for future shocks

African Health Ministers review COVID-19 fight, plan for future shocks

African health ministers met today to take stock of the continent's…
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African Health Ministers open meeting to shape continent’s health agenda

African Health Ministers open meeting to shape continent’s health agenda

Brazzaville, 24 August 2021 – African Health Ministers and…
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Group photo of dignitaries at the arrival and handover ceremony of the second batch of 96000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Roberts International Airport

Liberia Receives Second Batch of 96,000 Doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

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Second dose Ebola vaccination underway in Sierra Leone

Ebola vaccine booster doses underway in Sierra Leone

Ebola booster dose vaccination kicks off in Sierra Leone following…
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Acting WHO Representative in Liberia Dr. Zabulon Yoti making remarks during the opening ceremony of the NAPHS review meeting in Monrovia

Liberia concludes a three-day workshop to review National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) Implementation and progress since 2017

Monrovia, 18th August
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Learning from Botswana’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Learning from Botswana’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Africa’s largest-ever vaccination drive is well underway.52 African…
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