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Africa CDC and WHO have updated their joint Continental Response Plan for the mpox emergency as the disease continues to affect new areas. The revised strategy focuses on controlling outbreaks, …
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#JoeBiden, #Angola, #Africa IBNS-CMEDIA: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that the United States is providing more than $1 billion in additional humanitarian assistance to address food insecurity and other urgent …
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#Africa, #AfricaHearingLoss, #HearingLoss The number of people in Africa living with hearing loss could rise to 54 million by 2030, up from 40 million today, unless urgent measures are taken, the World …
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#Mpox, #MpoxScare, #Africa IBNS-CMEDIA: The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal on Friday for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of mpox in six African …
Read More #Mpox, #Africa, #AfricaMpox, #Sweden The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has directed travellers who are planning to visit Africa should consider getting vaccinated amid mpox outbreak in the region. “Due to frequent and …
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#mpox, #Africa, #Africampox The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday raised the response to the mpox outbreak in over a dozen African countries to the highest level, mobilizing efforts across the …
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It is one of the world’s most spectacular sights—huge flocks or “flamboyances” of flamingos around East Africa’s lakes—as seen in the film “Out of Africa” or David Attenborough’s “A Perfect …
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#Africa, #Zimbabwe, #Cholera, #WHO Harare/IBNS-CMEDIA: Cholera cases are declining in Zimbabwe following the implementation of a raft of measures by the government to control the outbreak, the health minister said Tuesday. The Ministry …
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#Africa, #Zambia, #Cholera, #WHO Cape Town/IBNS-CMEDIA: Over 26,000 cholera infections and 700 deaths were registered in 10 African countries in January this year alone, and the risk of further spread of the disease …
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New York: Twelve African countries will receive 18 million doses of the first-ever vaccine against malaria over the next two years, care of global vaccine alliance GAVI, the World Health …
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