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Liberia heightens vigilance as it begins another 42-day countdown to be Ebola-free

Monrovia, 13 August 2015 – Liberia has embarked on another 42-day…
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Africa advances toward a polio-free continent

11 August 2015 -- Today marks 1 year since the last wild polio case…
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WHO/P. Ajello

Progress being made to protect children and at-risk populations against cholera in South Sudan

Juba, 11 August 2015 – The World Health Organization (WHO) and…
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Dr Margaret Chan speaking at the vaccination event.

High Level Commitment to Sustain Achievements Made in Polio Interruption

In a bid to confirm global and national commitment to the eradication…
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His Excellency Mr Boni Yayi addressing participants.

Changing the Conversation on Development Finance for Health

Speaking at the side event onChanging the Conversation on Development…
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Landmark Launching of a 10-Year Strategy and Plan of Action to Transform Local Pharmaceutical Industry

Landmark Launching of a 10-Year Strategy and Plan of Action to Transform Local Pharmaceutical Industry

Implementation will Improve Access to Medicines 
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Demonstrating use of lactation room

Zimbabwean employers urged to promote a conducive environment for nursing mothers to continue breastfeeding at the workplace

Harare, 7 August 2015 :  This was said during the official…
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An emergency within an emergency: caring for Ebola survivors

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 7 August 2015 - When people who survive…
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