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World malaria day 2025: Malaria ends with us

World malaria day 2025: malaria ends with us

Today, as Uganda commemorates World Malaria Day in Gulu District, we…
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Mali pioneers novel hybrid vaccine delivery approach to combat malaria

Mali pioneers novel hybrid vaccine delivery approach to combat malaria

JOINT PRESS RELEASEOn World Malaria Day, Mali becomes the 20th…
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WHO Co-Leads Pandemic Fund Prioritization Meeting in Angola

WHO Co-Leads Pandemic Fund Prioritization Meeting in Angola

Today on 25 April, the World Health Organization (WHO) in Angola co-…
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Vaccination progress helps save millions of lives in African region

Vaccination progress helps save millions of lives in African region

Brazzaville/Geneva – An increase in vaccine coverage in Africa is…
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Uganda Inaugurates second National Tobacco Control Committee to Intensify Tobacco Control Efforts in the Country

Uganda inaugurates second national tobacco control committee to intensify tobacco control efforts in the country

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health…
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WORLD HEALTH DAY 2025

In commemoration of the World Health Day 2025 on 7 April 2025, the…
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WHO coordinates Ghana’s enrolment on the Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines

Every year, an estimated 1,200 children in Ghana develop cancer, yet…
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WHO experts engaging with the community on the ground

Tackling the Malaria surge: WHO supports Botswana’s coordinated response to 2025 outbreak

In response to a recent upsurge in malaria cases, the Ministry of…
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Angola reinforces actions to end cholera with WHO support

In a meeting held today, the Honourable Minister of Health of the…
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Minister of Health, Dr Louise M Kpoto receiving the mpox vaccine

Liberia introduces the mpox vaccine with WHO Support

Grand Cape Mount, Liberia - Since August 2024, Liberia has reported a…
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