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Dr. Ramou Njie being interviewed on World Hepatitis Day 2015

Gambia commemorates World Hepatitis Day 2015

Banjul, The Gambia, 1st September 2015 - On 28 July 2015,…
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WHO mobilizes 164 500 doses of oral cholera vaccine to help control the cholera outbreak in Tanzania

Kigoma, 18 June 2015 – The cholera risk remains high in villages…
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Experts agree to develop robust blood transfusion services in Ebola affected and unaffected countries

Brazzaville, 8 June 2015 - Blood safety experts have agreed…
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Ethiopia has halved the number of people without access to safe water since 1990.

Ethiopia meets MDG target on safe water supply

The Government of Ethiopia announced the achievement of the MDG 7c…
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WHO convenes Meeting for the Assisted Review of the Janssen Ebola Zaire Vaccine Clinical Trials Application by Representatives of Ethics Committee and National Regulatory Authority of Sierra Leone in Accra Ghana

Accra, 27 April 2015 - Despite signs of the Ebola Virus Disease…
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WHO launches African Vaccination Week in Zambia

WHO launches African Vaccination Week in Zambia

Brazzaville/Lusaka, 23 April 2015 – Today, the World Health…
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WHO launches African Vaccination Week in Zambia

WHO launches African Vaccination Week in Zambia

Brazzaville/Lusaka, 23 April 2015 – Today, the World Health…
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First Lady launches the HPV vaccine project for the prevention of cervical cancer

Her Excellency, the first Lady Madame Zeineb Yahya Jammeh last Friday…
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First Lady launches the HPV vaccine project for the prevention of cervical cancer

Her Excellency, the first Lady Madame Zeineb Yahya Jammeh last Friday…
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Cervical cancer common amongst African women

Cervical cancer is caused by the sexually transmitted human…
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