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Cuban medical team concludes a successful Ebola response support mission to Liberia

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has produced increasing circles of…
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Learn from the past to build better for the future

25 January 2015 -- Today, WHO Director-General opened the…
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Fighting Ebola from day one

Interview with Rob Fowler, a critical care physician from Canada, who…
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Meningitis A vaccine now recommended in routine immunization schedules

Brazzaville, 20 January 2015 – The World Health Organization (…
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29th ERC: Nigeria well positioned to interrupt transmission of WPV

Abuja, Nigeria 23 January 2015 - The 29th Expert Review Committee (…
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More than 2.5 million people reached in emergency response campaign with anti-malarial medicines in Sierra Leone

Two successive emergency response campaigns in Sierra Leone to…
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Government of Mali and WHO announce the end of the Ebola outbreak in Mali

Bamako, 18 January 2015 - Malian authorities and the World Health…
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - 16th January 2015 - The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) in collaboration with the Prime Ministers’ Office, Department of Disaster Management (PMO-DMD) for the first time held the high level sensitization meeting to discuss Ebola Virus Disease country preparedness. The meeting which took place in Dar es Salaam was officiated by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Donan Mmbando and Representative of the Permanent Secretary, Prime Minister

The United Republic of Tanzania hosts a high level sensitization meeting on Ebola Virus Disease country preparedness

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - 16th January 2015 - The Ministry of…
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