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Retrieved tOPV vials waiting for boil and bury in Abia

Unprecedented support pervades as Nigeria officially “switch” to bivalent Oral Polio Vaccine

Abuja, 22 April 2016 - Nigeria has successfully conducted the ‘switch…
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Ghana hosts a two day Meeting on Preventive Chemotherapy for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Accra.

Ghana hosts a two day Meeting on Preventive Chemotherapy for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Accra.

Accra, Ghana - A two-day meeting for the Neglected Tropical Disease…
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Review and finalizing the All Hazard Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan

A 3-day workshop to review and finalize the All Hazard Health…
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High risk LGAs in southern states targeted for SIAD, April 2016

Eligible children get last drops of tOPV to close immunity gaps in southern states.

Abuja, 20 April 2016 - Indications are rife that the immunity gaps…
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Participants attending the review of the Fight Against Epilepsy Initiative in Accra Ghana

Partners review the Fight Against Epilepsy Initiative Programme in Ghana

Accra, 20 April 2016 – The Ministry of Health and WHO with support…
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Angola extends yellow fever vaccination campaign to Huambo and Benguela provinces

19 April 2016 – As Angola grapples with its worst yellow fever…
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Over 60 health workers participated at the first DHMT Health Systems training session at Malawi Sun Hotel, Blantyre. The second and third sessions will happen from June 2016

Malawi implements the first District Health Systems Management training for health works from 18 to 23 April 2016

Blantyre, Malawi - From 18 to 23 April 2016 the Ministry of Health in…
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Rwanda spearheads switch from tOPV to bOPV in Africa

Kigali, 18 April 2016 – On 04 April 2016, the Government of Rwanda…
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