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“Fight Against Epilepsy initiative” in Ghana: A giver of hope, of bright and promising future

E.S. Grant Mental Health Hospital in Liberia: striving to help people with mental illness get well

Malaria control improves for vulnerable in Africa, but global progress off-track

Malaria control improves for vulnerable in Africa, but global progress off-track

Full impact of devastated health services in north-eastern Nigeria revealed by WHO report

Full impact of devastated health services in north-eastern Nigeria revealed by WHO report

Winning the war against yellow fever

Winning the war against yellow fever

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Millions of children to receive measles vaccine in north-eastern Nigeria

Millions of children to receive measles vaccine in north-eastern Nigeria
A mass vaccination campaign to protect more than 4 million children (4 766 214) against a measles outbreak in conflict-affected states in north-eastern Nigeria is planned to start this week. read more

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WHO strengthening the capacity of laboratory personnel to intensify cholera and meningitis surveillance in South Sudan
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WHO and partners scaling up measles vaccination to reach 2.3 million children in South Sudan

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