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We are now at a critical period in the
#Ebola epidemic: move from managing cases & patients to managing the residual risk of new infections -
#Ebola virus disappears quickly from survivors, but can remain in the semen of a small number of male survivors for as long as 1 yr -
To date, 10 such
#Ebola flare-ups hv been identified in W Africa & are likely due to the virus persisting in survivors even after recovery -
The three countries - Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone - remain at high risk of additional small
#Ebola outbreaks, also known as flare-ups -
All known chains of
#Ebola transmission in West Africa hv been stopped, but flare-ups expected. The job is not over http://goo.gl/iwKpQJ -
As long as
#polio exists anywhere, it’s a threat to children everywhere http://goo.gl/IIcHHP#EndPolio pic.twitter.com/kWUFqOGTwqWHO/Europe, WHO EMRO, WHO African Region and 2 others-
Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization, the United Nations' health agency
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Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization, the United Nations' health agency
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Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization, the United Nations' health agency
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Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization, the United Nations' health agency
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Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization, the United Nations' health agency
3:09 PM - 13 Jan 2016 · Details308 retweets 282 likes -
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There is no cure for
#polio, but vaccines can protect a child for life http://goo.gl/IIcHHP#VaccinesWork -
Thanks to the global efforts to eradicate
#polio, cases have decreased by over 99% since 1988 http://goo.gl/IIcHHP#EndPolio -
#Polio is almost completely eradicated but almost isn't good enough with this terrifying disease http://goo.gl/IIcHHP#EndPolio -
Today, lessons learned in India & Nigeria are being used to drive progress in the last two
#polio-endemic countries: Pakistan & Afghanistan -
#India’s success in eliminating#polio & maintaining its polio-free status for 5 years is remarkable#VaccinesWork -
We need to continue our efforts until
#polio is eradicated globally http://goo.gl/s9dMQ0#EndPolio -
5 years without any case of wild
#polio in the@WHOSEARO region is a great achievement, but efforts must continue http://goo.gl/s9dMQ0 -
Great news! The
@WHOSEARO region completes today 5 years without any case of wild#polio http://goo.gl/s9dMQ0 pic.twitter.com/SsoqunsUBq7:02 AM - 13 Jan 2016 · Details664 retweets 770 likes -
WHO has delivered 7.8 tonnes of medical suppl., eg. antibiotics, IV fluids, emergency trauma kits to
#Madaya,#Syria pic.twitter.com/vYhUnOBh02WHO EMRO and OCHA Syria6:17 AM - 12 Jan 2016 · Details367 retweets 406 likes -
Comprehensive smoke-free policies can ↓ mortality & morbidity from exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke within few months of implementation
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Comprehensive smoke-free policies protect people by reducing exposure to second-hand
#tobacco smoke in workplaces & public places#NoTobacco
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