Flooding and Displacement Fuel Cholera Outbreaks Across Africa
Natural disasters and conflict-driven displacement exacerbate cholera's spread, exposing millions to preventable disease and death. Flooding and displacement are emerging ...
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Africa Grapples With Mpox Surge Amid Rising Health System Strains
A troubling surge of Mpox cases is sweeping across Africa, posing yet another test for the continent’s already strained health ...
Egypt officially eliminates malaria
The World Health Organization (WHO) today officially certified Egypt as malaria-free, a monumental achievement for the nation of over 100 ...
WHO Advises Against Travel Restrictions Amid Marburg Outbreak in Rwanda
The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against imposing any travel and trade restrictions on Rwanda as the country battles ...
A Continent on Alert: Africa’s Struggle Against Emerging Epidemics
As the world’s attention drifts from the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic, Africa finds itself grappling with a new wave ...
Meet the next director for WHO African Region
Dr Faustine Engelbert Ndugulile has been nominated as the next Regional Director for the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region, ...
WHO unveils plan to combat mpox
In what it described as its decisive move to tackle the growing mpox crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) today ...
Wide testing gap masks true state of mpox in Africa
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How DR Congo became mpox outbreak’s epicentre
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the focal point of the global mpox outbreak, with the majority of ...
$15 million required for initial response to mpox — WHO DG
WHO's regional response plan requires an initial US$ 15 million to support surveillance, preparedness and response activities, the global body ...
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