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The ED of NPHCDA(right) addressing journalists on 2016 AVW while WR (3rd left) and other dignitaries listen

African Vaccination Week: Government teams up with journalists for universal coverage.

The Federal government of Nigeria has officially launched the sixth…
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The President of Zanzibar, Dr. Ali Mohamed Shein meeting with Dr Rufaro Chatora and Dr. Ghirmay Andemichael

WHO observation, assessment and support mission of the cholera outbreak response in Zanzibar

The World Health Organization Country Representative in Tanzania, Dr…
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Cross section of partners

World Malaria Day 2016

 
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Photo story: Observation of the cholera outbreak response in Zanzibar

01. At the Chumbuni Cholera Treatment Centre, Dr Chatora is briefed…
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Mothers fully particpating in the MR campaign Banjul, 25 April 2016 - After intensive preparations, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW) in collaboration with WHO, UNICEF and other partners has officially launched the much awaited seven-day nationwide measles –rubella vaccination, which ends on Monday, 1st May 2016. The campaign, which is integrated with vitamin A supplementation and de-worming, is the first of its kind conducted in the Gambia as echoed by WHO and

Gambia launches Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign

Banjul, 25 April 2016 - After intensive preparations, the…
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Lofa County Superitendent administering bOPV

Liberia embraces the Oral Polio Vaccine SWITCH

Monrovia 23rd April - The Ministry of Health Liberia embraced the…
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African countries withdraw type 2 component of polio vaccine

Brazzaville, 22 April 2016 – As the world gets closer to gl
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PHEM focal persons and partners in Afar National Regional State receive training on EWARS

Afar Regional Health Bureau in Ethiopia Receives Training on EWARS to respond to health and Nutrition Emergency

Samara, 20 April 2016 – The WHO Ethiopia Country Office (WCO Ethiopia…
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