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WHO strengthening national health emergency and disaster management capacities and resilience of health systems

Yaoundé, 23 July 2015 – The World Health Organization (WHO)…
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WHO intensifies efforts to achieve global health security

The ongoing Ebola outbreak clearly demonstrates how the inability to…
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High level delegation from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation visits World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa

Brazzaville, 21 July 2015 - A high level delegation from th
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A health worker explains the process of HIV self-testing to a young woman.

Self-testing helps combat HIV in adolescents

An HIV self-testing project in Malawi raises the rate of adolescents…
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Deworming campaign improves child health, school attendance in Rwanda

Christophe Harerimana, a school teacher for more than 20 years in…
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Governor Nasir El Rufai (middle) with WHO Kaduna state team

Kaduna State Governor pledges to continue support for immunization activities

Kaduna, Nigeria, 17 July 2015 - The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam…
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Angola: Government and partners launch free Hepatitis B Vaccine as an act of social justice and health equity

Luanda, 17 July  2015 – The hepatitis B virus vaccine has…
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Dr. Margaret Itto, State Minister of Health for Eastern Equatoria State officially opened the workshop

South Sudan embarks on drive to eliminate NTDs within five years

Juba, 16 July 2015 -- South Sudan, with support from WHO and…
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