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03 - A child being vaccinated against measles in Laniya

WHO and partners reach displaced families with lifesaving supplies and services, in Lainya, the Greater Equatoria Region of South Sudan

Juba, 10 May 2017 - Despite intense insecurity, WHO and partners have…
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Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo

13 May 2017
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Uganda Hosts Training On Disease Outbreak Management for the African Region

Uganda is hosting a five-day Outbreak Response Simulation Exercise…
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Dr Oly Ilunga Kalenga, Minister of Public Health, announces an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Likati district, Bas-Uélé Province (northern DRC) following confirmation by the National Biomedical Research Institute.

The Minister of Public Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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WHO Intensifies Health Sector Support To Avert Malaria Crisis In The North East Nigeria

Abuja, 11 May 2017- Wary of the threats of increased incidence of…
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Swaziland commemorates the Africa Vaccination Week

Swaziland commemorates the Africa Vaccination Week

12 May - Mbabane: The Kingdom of Swaziland joined the rest of Africa…
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Nigeria To Reinforce Global Best Practices in Midwifery To Curb Maternal and Newborn Mortality

Calabar, 10 May 2017- The World Health Organization (WHO) and other…
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Improving disease surveillance from paper-based to electronic system

Transforming disease surveillance through an electronic reporting platform in Sierra Leone

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation is in the process of migrating…
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