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Takeaways From Pete Hegseth’s Affirmation Listening to

Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for defense secretary said nothing that would alienate the Republican senators on the Armed Services Committee. Video transcript transcript Democrats Question Hegseth

Tremendous Eagles B staff: Eric Chelle to supervise three coaches for CHAN match– Eguavoen excluded

Malian gaffer, Eric Chelle, will not lead the Super Eagles B team to the 8th African Nations Championship tournament, Soccernet.ng reports. Chelle’s new appointment have sparked many question on if Daniel Ogunmodede, and Fidelis Ilechukwu will lead the Nigerian home-based team to the tournament which will be held in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. It has been

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Briefing Assembly with the UN Resident Coordinator on the EPR Scoping Mission 2023

09 November 2023 The WHO Country Representative, Innocent Bright Nuwagira, led a team from AFRO and Africa CDC to brief Babatunde Ahonsi, the UN Resident Coordinator in Sierra Leone, about an ongoing scoping mission. This mission's primary objective is to bolster health security and emergency capacity for the successful implementation of the Emergency Preparedness and

Validation of the Nationwide Tuberculosis Strategic Plan 2023-2027 in Angola: A Collaborative Journey In direction of Illness Management

Luanda, 8 November 2023 – Today, Angola has taken a significant step in the fight against tuberculosis with the validation of the National Tuberculosis Strategic Plan for 2023-2027, convening influential partners such as UNICEF, the Global Fund, UNDP, and UNAIDS in Luanda. This initiative signifies an important moment in the country's strategy to tackle this

The World Well being Group, Africa CDC, and Ministry of Well being companion to strengthen the response capacities to Public Well being Emergencies in...

                                                   PRESS RELEASE Freetown, Sierra Leone, 6 November 2023 – To strengthen the health security and emergency capacity to implement the Emergency Preparedness and Response initiatives in Sierra Leone, the World Health Organization, in partnership with Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has kicked off a one week-long scooping mission in the

WHO Ethiopia: A sneak peek contained in the Addisalem Cholera Remedy Middle

Bahir Dar– The Addisalem Cholera Treatment Center (CTC) spans an impressive area of 300 square meters and caters to a substantial catchment area, home to a population of over 350,000. The CTC was built by the World Health Organization as a response center in a district with a history of reported cholera cases.  Treatment Centers

HIV interventions ought to handle the wants of older individuals: WHO

By Vivian Mugarisi Harare, Zimbabwe – Seventy-three (73) year old Brenda Mareva** was diagnosed with HIV in 2009 and commenced treatment same year. With ageing, she suffered a stroke in 2004 and was also initiated on hypertensive medication. In 2005, she was diagnosed of Parkinson’s disease, a brain condition that causes problems with movement, mental

Malawi Takes Daring Steps to Fight Cholera By way of Multisectoral Technique

Malawi is the first country in Africa to utilize the recently updated Global Task Force for Cholera Control tool to identify priority areas for multi-sectoral interventions (PAMIs, also called hotspots) for cholera control. A timely approach as the country embarks on a roadmap to develop a multi-sectoral cholera control strategy. Dr Fred Kapaya, a cholera

First ever Emergency Medical Crew in Malawi helped in saving lives

On 5th August 2023, Ministry of Health with support from World Health Organization deployed the first ever national 12-member Emergency Medical Team (EMT) to Chikwawa District. This team was trained in two sessions held in April and June 2023 as part of preparedness for public health emergencies. A time, cholera cases were on the rise

Transitioning from BU-LABNET to Pores and skin NTD LABNET

Fifth annual meeting adopts recommendation marking pivotal milestone in efforts to address skin-related neglected tropical diseases The network of Buruli ulcer PCR laboratories (BU-LABNET) in the WHO African Region concluded its fifth annual meeting held at the esteemed Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Accra, Ghana on 23–25 October 2023. This meeting marked a

WHO helps Tanzania’s adaptation of One Well being governance pointers for district ranges

Dar es  Salaam - The raise in frequency and severity of health emergencies make integrated management of human and animal health important. More than 70% of emerging infectious diseases have an animal origin, transmitted directly, through food or via the environment. Animal-specific diseases can also have indirect implications for human health through food security and

Sustaining COVID-19 vaccine and routine immunization uptake in Ghana

When COVID-19 vaccination was introduced in Ghana, Gershon Kwame Osei, a religious leader from Ave-Dakpa Community in the Akatsi North District of Ghana’s Volta region was one of the influential voices against the vaccine due to myths and superstition.  Now, his advocacy and social mobilization work along with many others is generating demand and driving

WHO and KOICA collaborate to assist the struggle in opposition to antimicrobial resistance in Ghana

Accra, Ghana – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Ghana have signed an agreement to pilot a new project that will strengthen ongoing efforts to protect against the dangers of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Ghana. The new project titled - Partnership for Health Security in Ghana under the “Increasing

Africa’s polio certification fee requires elevated motion in 2024 to rebuild immunity and finish polio

Maputo – The Africa Regional Certification Commission for Polio Eradication (ARCC) has advised Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, together with health partners, to urgently address gaps in polio immunity in order to prevent outbreaks. This recommendation follows a week of intense discussions between partners, countries and ARCC members in Maputo, Mozambique, from 31

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Takeaways From Pete Hegseth’s Affirmation Listening to

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U.S. Received’t Deliver Fees Towards Officers in Dying of Ronald Greene

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