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Health needs heighten as Sudan conflicts displaces millions of people

Health needs heighten as Sudan conflicts displaces millions of people

The conflict in Sudan that has forced 3.4 million people to flee for…
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Gabriel Chuong the fearless healthcare warriors of the WHO are relentlessly delivering medical aid to isolated communities in the challenging terrain of South Sudan

The brave healthcare workers of WHO are fearlessly delivering medical aid to those in need in hard-to-reach areas of South Sudan

Healthcare workers in South Sudan face immense challenges in…
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Measuring height to determine the correct dose

Protecting nearly 800 000 people from bilharzia in four counties of South Sudan

In an effort to protect people at risk of bilharzia in South…
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Engaging private facilities to enhance real time surveillance

Engaging private facilities to enhance real time surveillance

The Ministry of Health in South Sudan, working in partnership with…
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Delivering integrated health response to save lives in food-insecure States

Delivering integrated health response to save lives in food-insecure States of South Sudan

Mrs Nyanaath Gatleel Luoy, a 29-year-old mother of three, and her…
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Combatting disease threats among people fleeing the Sudan conflict

Combatting disease threats among people fleeing the Sudan conflict

Mary Ukuach Deng, 34, recalls the morning when she and her three…
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WHO requires US$ 145 million to respond to health emergency in Sudan and neighbouring countries

WHO requires US$ 145 million to respond to health emergency in Sudan and neighbouring countries

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new funding…
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South Sudan condcuted simulation exercise training of trainers in Juba

South Sudan prepares for better health response

The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the…
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Providing healthcare services to returnees and refugees fleeing fighting in Sudan

Providing healthcare services to returnees and refugees fleeing fighting in Sudan

Mary Ukuach Deng, 34 years old and her three little children on a…
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A health worker administering measles vaccine at Al-Sabah Children's Hospital in Juba

South Sudan launches major push on measles vaccination

The measles campaign aims to vaccinate more than 2.7 million…
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