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Guinea Ring Vaccination trial extended to Sierra Leone to vaccinate contacts of new Ebola case

Freetown, Sierra Leone – 31 August 2015: Detection of a new case…
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A Participant exhibiting herbal Products

Liberia commemorates 13th African Traditional Medicine Day – 31st August, 2015

Monrovia, 31 August 2015 – The Ministry of Health in…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora hands over to the Permanent Secretary one of the water treatment tablets

WHO supports the cholera outbreak response efforts in Dar es Salaam, Morogoro and Pwani Regions in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, 28 August 2015 - The WHO Tanzania Country Office…
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Debriefing with the Ministry of Health at the end of the H4+ Global Team mission.

UN H4+ Contributing to Ethiopia’s Strides to Improve Maternal and Child Health

Addis Ababa. 26 August 2015 – The exceptional leadership of the…
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Malawi: Giving the smallest babies the best chance at life

Malawi has one of the highest rates of preterm birth in the world.…
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WHO provides support to improve health security in Ghana for Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (GFELTP)

WHO provides support to improve health security in Ghana for Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (GFELTP)

Accra, 25 August, 2015 - The World Health Organization (WHO…
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Adama Sankou, an Ebola survivor, was released from the Makheni Ebola treatment unit on 24 August 2015, Sierra Leone.

Last Ebola case in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone celebrated an important milestone on Monday, 24 August…
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WHO staff on the ground essential to breaking Ebola transmission chains

Freetown/ Brazzaville, 24 August 2015 – Ongoing efforts to get…
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