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Annual African Vaccination Week (AVW) 2016

A Call to Close the Immunization Gap
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Training of health workers demonstrating what they have learned during a role play whilst WHO Consultant Ms Zora appreciates their effort

Towards a Polio Free World: Seychelles introduces Inactivated Polio Vaccine

Victoria, Seychelles, 29th April 2016 - Following its commitment to…
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WHO Consultant Dr. Balcha meeting with the team from Disease Surveillance and Response (DSRU) and the EPI manager during the Strategic Plan Development mission

Seychelles develops ‘Strategic plan for Measles Elimination 2015-2020’

Measles is a highly infectious viral disease caused by a…
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His Excellency, Governor Nyesome Wike (Right) and the WR, Dr Rui Gama Vaz

WHO Country Representative Meets Rivers State Governor-makes case for strengthening health systems.

Port Harcourt, 28 April 2016 - The World Health Organization (WHO)…
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National cholera prevention campaign launched in Ghana

Accra, 28 April 2016 - The national cholera prevention campaign was…
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WHO hosts WHO/CDC collaborative meeting

Kampala 28th April 2016 - The World Health Organization (WHO) Country…
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Uganda introduces the Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) into its routine immunization program

Bulambuli 26th April 2016 - Uganda, like over 100 countries…
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Uganda commemorates 10th World Malaria Day 2016

Lira, 27th April 2016 - Uganda commemorated the 10th World Malaria…
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