Tanzania declares end of Marburg virus disease outbreak
Post Views: 120 Tanzania on Thursday 13 March 2025 declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no
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HEALTH
NCDC confirms new Lassa fever case, calls for enhanced surveillance
Post Views: 115 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a new case of Lassa fever
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WHO announces new collaborating centre on AI for health governance
Post Views: 138 The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday 6 March 2025 designated the Digital Ethics Centre at Delft
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Lagos launches digital malaria eradication programme
Post Views: 130 Photo caption: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (middle); Minister of State for Health, Nigeria, Dr. Iziaq
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Polio Eradication: High-level delegation visits Nigeria, urges commitments from government
Post Views: 150 As Nigeria intensifies efforts to halt the transmission of type 2 variant poliovirus, a high-level delegation from
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Sierra Leone deploys range of measures to control, end outbreak of mpox
Post Views: 150 Sierra Leone is deploying a range of measures to control and end an outbreak of mpox in
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Angola vaccinates over 1 million people as it bolsters cholera outbreak control efforts
Post Views: 143 Antonio Morais, from Paraíso neighborhood in Cacuaco, one of Luanda’s nine municipalities, has witnessed friends and neighbours
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WHO, Hospital launch groundbreaking international delivery of childhood cancer medicines
Post Views: 149 The World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have commenced distribution of critically-needed childhood
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UN chief calls for end to crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as WHO raises health concerns
Post Views: 150 United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has called for an end to the crisis in eastern Democratic
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Urgent action needed to reinforce breast cancer control measures in Africa: WHO report
Post Views: 141 An estimated 135 000 women could lose their lives to breast cancer by 2040 in sub-Saharan Africa
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