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Deputy Director Health Promotion handing-over locally produced solar cookers to the OIC of the psychiactric hospital

Gambia observes World Mental Health Day

26 October 2016 -- The Gambia commemorated 
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World Polio Day: Minister of Health reiterates government commitment to interrupt polio transmission in Nigeria

Abuja 25th October 2016 - As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to…
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The Japanese Ambassador to South Sudan, H.E. Mr. Masahiko Kiya donating blood

WHO conducts integrated health services and blood donation campaign at UN Day celebration

24 October 2016 - As part of the commemorations to mark the 71st…
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A child being vaccinated against polio in Juba

On World Polio Day, WHO and the Ministry of Health immunized children in Nyakuron Cultural Center, Juba

Juba, 24 October 2016: To mark the World Polio Day, which also…
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WHO team loads emergency medical supplies destined to internally displaced people’s camp in Damboa Local Government Area, Borno State.

Nigeria Situation Report, 17 to 23 October 2016

WHO and the Borno State Ministry of Health (SMOH) prepositioned 10…
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Joint Statement on World Polio Day 2016

ADDIS ABABA, 24 OCTOBER 2016 |: Today, as the world commemorates…
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Taraba Deputy Governor Alhaji Haruna Manu immunizing a child at the flag off ceremony in Jalingo while the Minister of State for Health looks on

Taraba state fortifies borders against polio re-infection as Lagos accelerates access to live saving vaccine

Abuja, 20 October 2016 - The Governor of Taraba in the north east has…
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Young student gets the MR vaccination at the national launch in Narok County

Kenya Rolls out massive Measles-Rubella and Tetanus campaign

October 2016 - Kenya has rolled out a massive nation-wide Measles-…
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