A World Health Organization (WHO) official has urged Ghana to increase investments to quicken the pace of providing water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in […]
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Sustaining vaccine gains through stronger rotavirus surveillance in Ghana
Rotavirus remains a leading cause of severe diarrhoeal disease among children under age five years globally Rotavirus surveillance continues to demonstrate the positive impact of […]
WHO, Novo Nordisk Foundation partner to advance health workforce education in Kenya
The collaboration aims to strengthen the capacity, quality, and relevance of Kenya’s health workforce in response to evolving population health needs and the country’s Universal […]
Rift Valley Fever in Senegal: On the frontline to protect communities
The Organization also provided 850 kg of medical supplies and medicines, enough to treat more than 10,000 patients over four months, and trained 138 health […]
WHO supports Mauritius in developing its first national infant and young child feeding policy
Given Mauritius’ increasing number of preterm births and the need to strengthen early childhood development, a national policy is essential to provide one coherent, evidence-based […]
Ethiopia launches fourth national plan to combat antimicrobial resistance
Ethiopia’s new action plan positions the country as a continental leader, setting a model for progress and inspiring other nations to act Ethiopia has unveiled […]
Measles deaths down 88 percent since 2000, but cases surge
To achieve measles elimination, strong political commitment and sustained investment is needed to ensure all children receive two doses of the measles vaccine and surveillance […]