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Representative of WHO Dr Thomas Karengera vaccinating a child

Ethiopia launched the 7th African Vaccination Week

April 28th, 2017, Addis Ababa: The 7th African Vaccination Week has…
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Dr Moeti , WHO Regional Director for Africa, speaks to the media during the malaria vaccine pilot launch in Nairobi

Historic launch of malaria vaccine pilots in Africa

April 24, 2017: The announcement of the piloting of a malaria…
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Group photo of Presidential Task Force with the Vice President (middle) after the meeting.

Presidential Task Force on Immunization Renews Commitment to Polio Eradication

Abuja, 29 April 2017 - The Vice President, His Excellency Professor…
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Sokoto Commissioner for Health (1st right) preparing to vaccinate a child at the flag-off

Meningitis Vaccines Will Protect Over 800,000 Young Persons in Sokoto Says Commissioner

Sokoto, 28 April 2017 - The release of 823,000  doses of meningitis…
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Zambia improves real-time tracking of vaccines, reduces stock outs

In Zambia, spreadsheets, paper registries and phone calls were once…
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Statement on the Monkeypox Case in Pujehun District, Sierra Leone

An isolated case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Pujehun district…
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Ugandans urged to sleep under mosquito nets and test before treating for malaria at the world malaria day commemorations

 
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Dr Riek Gai Kok, Honorable Minister of Health briefing the press on AVW.Photo WHO

WHO reaching children through accelerated outreach vaccination

Juba, South Sudan 28 April 2017 – To improve vaccination coverage and…
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