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Polio Launch in Angola

Angola Launches National Campaign to Vaccinate More Than 9 Million Children Against Polio

The national polio vaccination campaign was officially launched today…
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polio

United for Protection: Vaccination to Ensure a Polio-Free Future

By: Dr Indrajit Hazarika, WHO Representative in Angola
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emergency preparedeness

Angola strengthens health security with advances in compliance with International Health Regulations

Angola has taken a decisive step towards strengthening national…
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DTN

Angola accelerates final steps to eradicate Guinea worm by 2030

After five consecutive years without human cases and with significant…
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polio

Angola and Namibia Strengthen Joint Response to Polio with Synchronized Border Campaign

The Government of Angola launched a subnational polio vaccination…
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Dr Helga Freitas

Angola marks World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day with structural advances in the national response

On Thursday, January 30, Angola marked World Neglected Tropical…
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NTD in Angola

Doenças Tropicais Negligenciadas: um desafio inadiável para a saúde e o desenvolvimento de Angola

Por: Dr. Nzuzi Katondi, oficial de Doenças Tropicais Negligenciadas…
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Dr Helga Freitas

Angola assinala o Dia Mundial das Doenças Tropicais Negligenciadas com avanço estruturante na resposta nacional

Angola assinalou, esta quinta-feira, 30 de Janeiro, o Dia Mundial das…
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NTD in Angola

Neglected Tropical Diseases: an urgent challenge for Angola's health and development

By: Dr. Nzuzi Katondi, WHO Neglected Tropical Diseases Officer in…
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The Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC)

Angola strengthens its preparedness for public health emergencies with the inauguration of the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC)

In 2025, the public health system in Angola was put under severe…
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