Africa’s prime well being discussion board opens to sort out main challenges

Africa’s prime well being discussion board opens to sort out main challenges

Lomé – The President of the Republic of Togo, H.E President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé opened the Seventy-second session of the World Well being Group (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa with African well being ministers and

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo investigates suspected Ebola case in North Kivu

The Democratic Republic of the Congo investigates suspected Ebola case in North Kivu

20 August 2022 Brazzaville/Kinshasa – Well being authorities within the Democratic Republic of the Congo are investigating a suspected case of Ebola virus illness, within the nation’s jap province of North Kivu. Thecountry’s Nationwide Institute of

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With dwindling numbers, stakeholders broaden built-in TB and COVID-19 testing in communities  

With dwindling numbers, stakeholders broaden built-in TB and COVID-19 testing in communities  

Kaduna, 19 August 2022 - When well being staff took the Tuberculosis (TB) testing outreach to Rigasa neighborhood, Kaduna State, Rabi Umaru, a 37-year-old housewife, didn't want a lot convincing to get examined.  She had

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Zimbabwe builds the capability to value and implement its new Nationwide Motion Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance (2023-2027)

Zimbabwe builds the capability to value and implement its new Nationwide Motion Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance (2023-2027)

By Tatenda Chimbwanda Kadoma, Zimbabwe – Nationwide Motion Plans (NAPs) are important instruments utilized by governments to handle the worldwide menace posed by antimicrobial resistance (AMR).   NAPs present a framework of sequence of actions to

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Emergency groups practice to stop, reply to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment

Emergency groups practice to stop, reply to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment

Niamey – As one of many first-ever feminine urologist surgeons in sub-Saharan Africa, Dr Médina NDoye usually faces college students’ astonishment at her option to embrace a “male speciality”. “Sadly, it is a well-anchored stereotype

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Nationwide specialists converge to assessment public well being surveillance information in Sierra Leone

Nationwide specialists converge to assessment public well being surveillance information in Sierra Leone

Public well being specialists in Sierra Leone are assembly to assessment information of the previous three months on development of precedence illnesses within the nation. Drawn from the technical and administrative ranges from the nationwide

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WHO and the Ministry of Well being Prepare 29 Regional Emergency Responders within the Prevention and Administration of viral hemorrhagic fevers

WHO and the Ministry of Well being Prepare 29 Regional Emergency Responders within the Prevention and Administration of viral hemorrhagic fevers

The World Well being Group (WHO), in collaboration with the Uganda’s Ministry of Well being, has commenced a five-day coaching for 29 emergency responders from 5 African nations. The coaching scheduled for fifteenth to nineteenth

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Preventing feminine genital mutilation in Ethiopia: a ardour born of non-public ache

Preventing feminine genital mutilation in Ethiopia: a ardour born of non-public ache

Meemuna Sadam* is a public well being knowledgeable within the Somali Area in Ethiopia. Collectively along with her colleagues, she raises consciousness and gives schooling on feminine genital mutilation (FGM) to communities and likewise conducts

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Ongoing Efforts to Enhance An infection Prevention and Management Practices in Ethiopia

Ongoing Efforts to Enhance An infection Prevention and Management Practices in Ethiopia

Hailu Sabagadis, An infection Prevention and Management (IPC) Officer at WHO Ethiopia, and his workforce in Benishangul Gumuz Area have been commonly offering onsite and distant technical help to a number of healthcare amenities within

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Zimbabwe Piloting Non-Chemical Based mostly Malaria Prevention Measures in Chiredzi

Zimbabwe Piloting Non-Chemical Based mostly Malaria Prevention Measures in Chiredzi

By Tatenda Chimbwanda Chiredzi, Zimbabwe - Malaria stays a public well being risk in Zimbabwe, with greater than half the inhabitants susceptible to contracting malaria yearly. Regardless of the progress made, malaria nonetheless accounts for

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