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Group picture with the Akwa Ibom State Commisioner for Health (7th Right)

Endgame strategy: WHO positions field staff to leverage on interruption of wild polio virus towards certification in 2017.

Abuja, 14 November, 2015: The recent removal of Nigeria from the list…
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Measles outbreak triggers immunization campaigns targeting over 12 000 children in Juba, South Sudan

Juba, 13 November 2015 - The World Health Organization (WHO),…
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Health Ministers to discuss strategies and actions to tackle public health challenges in the African Region

Brazzaville, 12 November 2015 – Delegates from the 47 countries in…
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Participants of the Consultatation Meeting on Enhancing Engagement of NGOs and CSOs on the END TB Strategy.

Community Engagement Key to Ending the TB Epidemic

ADDIS ABABA, 11 November 2015 | Nearly 90 communities, non-…
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Network of Public Health Emergency Operation Centers established to protect lives

12 November 2015, Brazzaville - The need for each African c
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Promoting family planning in rural communities

In Cabo Delgado, only 2.9% of women between 15-49 years are using a…
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Measles vaccination has saved an estimated 17.1 million lives since 2000

12 November 2015, Geneva - The number of measles-related deaths has…
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UN Task Force on NCDs : A call for joint action across the UN system to support Mozambique tackle non-communicable diseases

Maputo, 6 November 2015 – A joint mission of the United Nations…
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