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Counting days to recovery, Yusuf opens up about his painful journey with mpox

When Yusuf Sesay first seen a uncommon itch around his genital bid,…

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Riding through limitations: Joan Kaitesi’s journey on male-dominated roads

Kampala – Within the center of Uganda’s capital, 35-year-dilapidated Joan Kaitesi navigates…

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World No Tobacco Day 2025: Unmasking the allure, protecting Uganda’s youth

In the heart of Kampala, an 18-one year-aged university girl is invited…

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WHO, Nigeria’s TY Danjuma Foundation sign agreement to advance health

Abuja – World Health Organization (WHO) within the African Area and TY…

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WHO and partners mobilize health support amid seismic activity

Since slack September 2024, the Afar location of Ethiopia—particularly Awash Fentale and…

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Over 990 communities reached in Gambella’s cholera vaccine campaign

The Gambella field has successfully concluded a comprehensive Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV)…

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Ethiopia embarks on major initiative to create a Public Health Emergency Management Heart of Excellence

In a significant effort to enhance health emergency preparedness and response in…

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Communities in Sierra Leone are ready for the mpox vaccine

Community engagement is visibly reshaping Sierra Leone’s response to mpox. Since the…

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WHO donates medical equipment worth over US$640,000 to strengthen Mpox response and health systems in Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a main increase to Sierra Leone’s health sector,…

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