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WHO launches new global guidelines to create healthier school food environments

WHO launches new global guidelines to create healthier school food environments printg@who.int Mon, 02/02/2026 - 11:24 27 January 2026...
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Cheias na África Austral: OMS reforça resposta de emergência em Moçambique para prevenir surtos e garantir serviços de saúde essenciais

Maputo, Janeiro de 2026 — Chuvas intensas e cheias severas desde meados de Dezembro de 2025 afectaram cerca de 1,3 milhão de pessoas na África Austral, destruindo habitações e infraestruturas críticas, interrompendo o acesso a serviços de saúde e aumentando o risco de doenças transmitidas pela água e por vetores. De acordo com avaliações preliminares
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Nigeria accelerates measles–rubella elimination with second phase campaign in the South

Nigeria is conducting the second phase of its vaccination campaign to immunise 43 million children aged 9 months to 15 years against measles and rubella across 16 states. The current phase, stream one, is being implemented across eight southern states: Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti, Osun, Edo, Delta, and Bayelsa. A subsequent stream will extend coverage
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World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2026

Pretoria — World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day provides an important opportunity to reaffirm our collective commitment to ending diseases that continue to affect the most vulnerable and marginalized communities. NTD are preventable, treatable and, in many cases, entirely eliminable. Yet globally they still affect more than one billion people, imposing an unacceptable burden of
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Over 26 million Children Reached with the Recent Integrated polio vaccination campaign

The fourth-round national polio vaccination campaign with type two novel Oral Polio Vaccine (nOPV2) marked a milestone reaching over 26 million children in all regions, while in 22 zones in seven regions in Amhara, Oromia, Somali, South Ethiopia, Harari, Dire Dawa and Afar regions co-administered with bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV). The national launching ceremony
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WHO Regional Director for Africa to Visit Ghana for High-Level Health Engagements

Accra, Ghana  The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohammed Janabi, will undertake an official visit to Ghana from 26 to 27 January 2026 for a series of high-level engagements aimed at advancing Ghana’s health sector priorities and strengthening Africa’s health sovereignty agenda. During the visit, Dr Janabi will hold a high-level
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Ethiopia declares end of first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak

Addis Ababa—The Government of Ethiopia has officially declared the end of its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) following the completion of enhanced surveillance and the mandatory follow-up period, with no new confirmed cases reported for consecutive 42 days. The outbreak, first confirmed on 14 November 2025 in the South Ethiopia Region, was contained
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Tanzania strengthens oral health services through strategic partnership with WHO and WHO Collaborating Centres in Japan

Dar es Salaam—More Tanzanians are gaining access to essential oral health services, which is bringing the country closer to its goal of 45% oral health service coverage by 2030 and strengthening Universal Health Coverage (UHC) at the primary care level. Through a WHO collaborative capacity-building initiative, Tanzania is expanding access to essential dental care, and
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Around 1.3 million people affected by severe flooding in Southern Africa

Brazzaville—Intense rainfall and severe flooding since mid-December 2025 have affected around 1.3 million people in southern Africa, destroyed houses and critical infrastructure and disrupted access to health services, heightening risks of water- and mosquito-borne diseases.  About half of the people affected are in Mozambique, according to preliminary assessments by the World Health Organization (WHO). The
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Early detection a game-changer in the fight against leprosy in Madagascar

Ambatoboeny — In Madagascar, leprosy remains a major public health concern. Each year, between 1500 and 2000 new cases are reported, placing the country among the 23 priority countries for the World Health Organization (WHO) in the fight against leprosy. The disease remains endemic in 37 remote districts across 16 of the country’s 24 regions.
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Drought leaves over two million vulnerable to health and nutrition crises in Kenya

Nairobi—Over two million people across Kenya are facing worsening food insecurity following one of the driest October to December 2025 rainy seasons on record. The prolonged drought has led to rising rates of malnutrition, increased risk of disease outbreaks, and disrupted access to essential health services.   The 2025 short rains, which normally bring seasonal
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Angola strengthens its preparedness for public health emergencies with the inauguration of the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC)

In 2025, the public health system in Angola was put under severe pressure due to public health emergencies, such as the cholera outbreak that affected the country, exposing structural vulnerabilities while also creating momentum for critical reforms and strategic investments. One such investment is the  national Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC), which was launched
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