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WHO Raises Alarm Over Attacks on Healthcare in Lebanon Amid Israeli Offensive
Lebanon
November 2, 2024
WHO Raises Alarm Over Attacks on Healthcare in Lebanon Amid Israeli Offensive
The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed deep concern on Friday regarding the escalating attacks on healthcare workers and facilities in…
Nigeria launches new meningitis vaccine in first-of-its-kind campaign, WHO says
Nigeria
April 14, 2024
Nigeria launches new meningitis vaccine in first-of-its-kind campaign, WHO says
Nigeria has become the first country in the world to introduce the “revolutionary” new Men5CV vaccine against meningitis, Reuters cited…
Yemenis face health crisis as millions lack access to essential care: WHO
Yemen
April 8, 2024
Yemenis face health crisis as millions lack access to essential care: WHO
Yemen’s prolonged armed conflict has severely damaged the country’s health system, leaving 17.8 million people in need of health assistance,…
WHO urges concerted efforts to eradicate TB in Africa
Africa
March 25, 2024
WHO urges concerted efforts to eradicate TB in Africa
Ahead of World Tuberculosis Day, a senior World Health Organization (WHO) official on Saturday urged African countries to invest in…