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Polio vaccinations in Tanzania.
Timely outbreak response, enhanced surveillance halts wild poliovirus transmission in Southern Africa
Enhancing capacity for my malaria vaccine introduction and rollout in Africa through experience sharing
Enhancing capacity for malaria vaccine introduction and rollout in Africa through experience sharing
Namibia reaches key milestone in eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and hepatitis B  
Namibia reaches key milestone in eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and hepatitis B  
African region’s first-ever health workforce investment charter launched
African region’s first-ever health workforce investment charter launched

Feature stories

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Seychelles celebrates 50 years of saving children’s lives through immunization 
Seychelles celebrates 50 years of saving children’s lives through immunization 
Mozambique boosts HPV vaccination to reach high coverage 
Mozambique boosts HPV vaccination to reach high coverage 
Ghana intensifies efforts towards malaria elimination
Ghana intensifies efforts towards malaria elimination
Malawi curbs cholera through enhanced outbreak control
Malawi curbs cholera through enhanced outbreak control

Spotlight

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RDT testing for COVID-19
Southern Africa faces uptick in COVID-19 cases
WHO delivers assorted lifesaving medical supplies to Mayom County in the Greater Unity Region to support flood affected communities.
WHO takes health care services directly to South Sudan’s flood-affected communities in Mayom County
A health worker gives medication to a patient. Kenya has embarked on a extensive evidence-based approach to root out TB
Kenya embarks on new approach to prioritize future TB actions

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Events

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Regional Immunization Technical Advisory Group (RITAG) and Immunization Stakeholders' Meeting, 11 - 14 June 2024

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Africa Health Workforce Investment Forum

6 May 2024

1st International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa (ICPPA 2024)

23 April 2024

World Health Day 2024: My health, my right

7 April 2024