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Rallying to control cholera outbreak

Zambia: Rallying to control cholera outbreak

Lusaka ‒ One evening, Lusaka resident Samuel Zyambo rapidly fell into…
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Le Cameroun sur la voie de l’élimination de l’éléphantiasis

Cameroon on the path to eliminating elephantiasis

Maroua – “At first, I felt itchy and scratched my body all the time,…
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AVoHC-SURGE training

Uganda Strengthens Emergency Response with AVoHC-SURGE Training

Over the years, Uganda has successfully responded to public health…
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AVoHC-SURGE training

Uganda Strengthens Emergency Response with AVoHC-SURGE Training

Over the years, Uganda has successfully responded to public health…
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Zimbabwe protects over 200,000 people against cholera

Harare - The Ministry of Health and Child Care, with the support of…
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Zimbabwe declares cholera outbreak over

Harare - The Government of Zimbabwe, through the Ministry of Health…
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La nutrition au service de la lutte contre le choléra en République démocratique du Congo  

Nutrition integrated into the fight against cholera in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa ‒ In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where 47.9% of…
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African region faces an unprecedent surge in mpox cases

African region faces an unprecedent surge in mpox cases

Brazzaville – The African region is experiencing an unprecedented…
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Underway Polio immunization in Makheta, Blantyre

“A Triumph of Dedication: Eradicating Polio in Malawi”

In February 2022, a single case of Wild Polio Virus 1 sent shockwaves…
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Cholera vaccination

Ethiopia conducts oral cholera vaccination campaign using one-third of global vaccine stockpile

An oral cholera vaccination (OCV) campaign was launched to protect at…
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