WHO certifies Paraguay malaria-free
Post Views: 1,214 The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday June 11, 2018 certified Paraguay as having eliminated malaria, the
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TB kills 1.6m yearly, UN calls for action
Post Views: 1,137 The UN has said no fewer than 1.6 million people are killed annually by tuberculosis(TB) and the
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Menstrual Hygiene Day: WaterAid urges governments to prioritise WASH in schools
Post Views: 1,204 Around the world, one in three girls face inadequate toilets, and many others face social and cultural
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World Health Assembly delegates agree new five-year strategic plan
Post Views: 1,153 World Health Assembly delegates on Wednesday May 23, 2018 agreed an ambitious new strategic plan for the
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Images: Nigeria delegates at the ending dental amalgam summit in Thailand
Post Views: 1,253 The United Nations Environment Programme in conjunction with the World Alliance for Mercury-free Dentistry organised a two-day
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WHO expresses concern over confirmed Ebola case in Congo
Post Views: 1,071 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concern as one new case of Ebola virus disease (EVD)
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How investment in NCDs can generate $350bn by 2030
Post Views: 1,179 A new WHO report launched on Wednesday May 16, 2018 shows that the world’s poorest countries can
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UNEP, World Alliance select three Nigerians to attend Thailand meeting on ending dental amalgam
Post Views: 1,164 Three Nigerians representing the government, academia and Non-government Organisation have been selected to participate in the Global
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Kigali Amendment ratification vital for US jobs, economy
Post Views: 1,096 The ratification of the Kigali Amendment by the United States has been described as good for American
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WHO, partners in massive cholera vaccine drive to curtail outbreaks in Nigeria, others
Post Views: 1,170 A spate of cholera outbreaks across Africa has prompted the largest cholera vaccination drive in history, with
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