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WHO Consultant Dr. Balcha meeting with the team from Disease Surveillance and Response (DSRU) and the EPI manager during the Strategic Plan Development mission

Seychelles develops ‘Strategic plan for Measles Elimination 2015-2020’

Measles is a highly infectious viral disease caused by a…
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Immunization financing in Seychelles

Victoria, Seychelles, 29th April 2016 - Equitable and sustainable…
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The Minister of Health, Mrs Mitcy Larue (Centre in pink) with donors at the launching ceremony

Seychelles on track to introduce Rotavirus vaccine later in the year

Rotavirus causes severe diarrhea and is often fatal in children…
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HPV vaccine introduced into Seychelles routine immunization schedule

Seychelles has joined many other countries in the world in…
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Training of health workers demonstrating what they have learned during a role play whilst WHO Consultant Ms Zora appreciates their effort

Towards a Polio Free World: Seychelles introduces Inactivated Polio Vaccine

Victoria, Seychelles, 29th April 2016 - Following its commitment to…
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Seychelles has “SWITCHED”- From tOPV to bOPV

Victoria, Seychelles, 17 April 2016 - will remain an important date…
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The aquatic session exercise in full swing

Seychelles commemorates World Health day 2016

Seychelles joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Health…
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Dr. Karamagi (sitting in for the WHO Regional Director) and Minister Larue (MoH) during the ceremony Photo courtesy Seychelles Nation

Seychelles and WHO sign new Biennial workplan

Victoria, Seychelles, 20 January 2016 -- The Minister of Health (MOH…
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Accreditation of the Seychelles Hospital as Baby-Friendly

The Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative, aims to ensure that maternity…
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Part of the exhibition set up at the Anse Royale Hospital

Seychelles celebrates 5th African Vaccination week

Under the theme ‘Vaccination: A gift for life’, Seychelles joined the…
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