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Leprosy patient treated with TB medications experiencing mild type 2 reaction

Strengthening Leprosy Elimination Efforts in Ngami and Okavango Districts

Botswana has made remarkable strides in leprosy elimination, with…
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vacinação

Speech at the launch of the Cholera Vaccination Campaign

Speech by H.E. Dr Zahira Virani, Resident Coordinator of the UN…
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vacinação

Cholera Vaccination Campaign in Angola: Protection and Prevention for All

On February 3rd and 4th, around one million people, including…
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Côte d'Ivoire : les radios communautaires, pilier de la lutte contre la mpox

Côte d'Ivoire community radios boost public awareness on mpox outbreak

Abidjan – Edwige, a mother of two, is a devoted listener of a local…
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United Nations in Uganda stands in solidarity with the Government and people of Uganda in response to the Sudan virus disease outbreak

United Nations in Uganda stands in solidarity with the Government and people of Uganda in response to the Sudan virus disease outbreak

The United Nations in Uganda, under the leadership of the UN Resident…
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Communities organize surveillance against Guinea-worm disease in the DRC

Communities mobilize to end Guinea-worm disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Businga, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Salomon Kosoma, a…
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DTNs

Angola celebrates World Day for Neglected Tropical Diseases with the commitment to eradicate guinea worms.

On the day dedicated to Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), the…
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WHO accelerates efforts to support response to Sudan virus disease outbreak in Uganda

WHO accelerates efforts to support response to Sudan virus disease outbreak in Uganda

Brazzaville/Kampala – Following the confirmation of an outbreak of…
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Communities organize surveillance against Guinea-worm disease in the DRC

Communities mobilize to end Guinea-worm disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Businga, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Salomon Kosoma, a…
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Screened for malnutrition by a mobile health team

WHO delivers critical support to Bugna Woreda and surroundings amid humanitarian needs

Bugna woreda, Amhara region, located in Ethiopia’s North Zone, has…
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