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Winning the war against yellow fever

Four months have passed without a single case of yellow fever related…
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Health partners to go ahead of the cholera response to prevent future outbreaks in South Sudan

24 November 2016, Juba, South Sudan – Cholera continues to be a…
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WHO Uganda launches the 3rd Country Cooperation Strategy 2016-2020

November 2016 - The Minister of Health Dr.
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A child getting vaccine in the special vaccination post in Unity

WHO and partners immunized over 155 000 migrant children through special vaccination posts in South Sudan

November 2016 - In response to the poliomyelitis outbreak associated…
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Northeast Nigeria Response Borno Health Sector Bulletin # 8 20 November 2016

On 17 November 2016 following harmonization of the data available…
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WHO’s mobile team conducting measles vaccination at Custom House camp WHO

Nigerian Crisis Situation Report Issue number 12 to 18 November

WHO has delivered one Interagency Emergency Health Kit (IEHK) to…
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Children receive polio vaccination drops during a house-to-house vaccination campaign in Awiel, South Sudan

Amidst insecurity, WHO and partners have reached an estimated 1.1 million South Sudanese children with oral polio vaccines

18 November 2016, Juba, South Sudan – Despite the ongoing…
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(L-R) Consul General John Bray, Prof. Adewole, Prof. Temitope Alonge CMD, Univerversity of Ibadan, Dr Braka and renowned virologist, Prof. Oyewole Tomori

Another Public Health Chapter Opens in Nigeria with Historic Unveiling of Modular Laboratory

Ibadan, 18 November, 2016 - Public health in Nigeria recorded a…
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