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World Breastfeeding Week 2018 Observed in Eritrea

World Breastfeeding Week 2018 was observed in Eritrea under the

Dr Tapko providing technical support to the health professionals and other key stakeholders in view of formulating the Blood Policy and develop the Strategic Framework of Action for Blood Service for Mauritius

National Blood Policy formulation and development of a Strategic Framework of Action for Blood Service for Mauritius

Blood transfusion is an essential part of modern health care. Used…

Athanase Ndungo Bonane

EBOLA - Hope is at the end of the tunnel in Mangina - (East of the DRC)

Mangina (North Kivu), 17 August 2018. "I was under a lot of stress…

Uganda's Prime Minister Rt. Dr Ruhakana Rugunda (right) receives WHO Director General Dr Tedros at the Kampala Serena Hotel

WHO Director General and Regional Director for Africa laud Uganda on Ebola outbreak operational readiness

Kampala, 16 August 2018: The Director General of the World Health…

WHO supporting the elaboration of the first comprehensive Multi Year Plan on Immunization for Mauritius

Elaboration of the first comprehensive Multi Year Plan on Immunization for Mauritius

In view of leveraging advocacy and strengthening of resource…

Reactive vaccination in Danja LGA of Katsina

WHO supports Government to protect over 150,000 population at risk of Yellow fever in Katsina state.

Katsina, 13 August 2018 - The Federal Government with the support of…

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom and WHO Regional Director Dr Matshidiso Moeti visiting Ebola treatment centre in Mangina

WHO calls for free and secure access in responding to Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

WHO’s global and African regional leadership saw first-hand the…

Mr Evans Liyosi addressing the participants

WHO supports South Sudan to develop a National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS)

Juba 9 August, 2018 – The Ministry of Health of the Republic of South…