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Picture of the newly expanded BIU General Hospital, Borno State

Access to health services expands in Borno State as WHO donates new state-of-the-art centre

Borno, 30 April, 2025 - The Borno State Government has commended the…
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Dr. Simangele Mthethwa, Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance Officer at WHO South Africa, inspecting or preparing a vaccine cold box—a vital part of maintaining the cold chain required for storing and transporting vaccines at the correct temperature.

Africa Vaccination Week 2025: Message from Ms Shenaaz El-Halabi, WHO South Africa Representative

Pretoria – On the occasion of Africa Vaccination Week 2025, we join…
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In African Vaccination Week: Angola pushes ahead with new Immunization Strategy

In an ongoing effort to strengthen public health, Angola is drawing…
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WHO and UNICEF warn parents against unethical baby milk advertising in South Africa

 
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WHO Representative discussed national health priorities with His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Mauritius

WHO Representative discussed national health priorities with His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Mauritius

It was a real honor and pleasure for the WHO Representative to meet…
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Helping drug users

Helping drug users return to a healthier lifestyle through harm reduction approach

Maiduguri, 28 April. 2025 - Getting medical help to stop using…
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Essential supplies delivered to support the response

Rwanda’s Swift Response to the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak: Exemplary Coordinated Partnerships in Action

In September 2024, Rwanda experienced its first-ever filovirus…
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Ghana Charts Bold New Path for Health Workforce Transformation

With a health workforce density that has more than doubled in the…
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