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Polio message placard

WHO calls for a high-quality supplementary vaccination campaign to boost polio immunity in under 15 children in Malawi

Lilongwe - The World Health Organization has called on government,…
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Aubrey Timoti and his family

WHO community sensitisation in Malawi’s Southern Region halts cholera outbreak

Aubrey Timoti is not willing to take chances when it comes to…
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Empowering communities to fight cholera misinformation in Malawi

Empowering communities to fight cholera misinformation in Malawi

In the early months of 2023, village chief Dyson Chamizi and his…
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Mothers in Malawi value the first malaria vaccine

Mothers in Malawi value the first malaria vaccine

In April 2019, Gilimbeta took her daughter Lusitana to a rural health…
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Malawi receives 1.4 million doses of Oral Cholera Vaccines to avert the spread of Cholera outbreak among vulnerable populations.

13 April 2023
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Dr Gift Sten Chinomba, Medical doctor

Dr Gift Sten Chinomba, Medical doctor

As a general practitioner for over a decade, Dr Gift Sten Chinomba…
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Vaccines help battle cholera outbreak in Malawi

Vaccines help battle cholera outbreak in Malawi

In late 2022 staff at Tukombo health centre, a stone’s throw away…
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A child receiving a dose of Oral Polio Vaccine

Over 33 million children vaccinated against wild poliovirus in southern Africa

A year since Malawi confirmed its first case of wild poliovirus type…
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H.E President Lazarus Chakwera and WHO Rep Dr Neema Kimambo

Malawi launches a national “End Cholera” campaign

Today the Government of Malawi launched the national Tithetse kolera…
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World Health Organization deploys Emergency Medical Teams to support cholera outbreak response in Malawi

As part of the continued support to the Malawi Government in the…
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