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2019 global measles cases three times higher than 2018 – WHO
Every region in the world, except the Americas, is experiencing an increase in the number of cases of measles, a vaccine-preventable disease that can...
New methods, vaccines needed to eliminate malaria- WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday new methods will be needed to possibly wipe out malaria.
The WHO’s Global Malaria Director, Dr. Pedro Alonso...
Nigeria marks three-year polio eradication
Nigeria on Wednesday marked three years free of endemic wild polio with health officials saying the nation’s progress in fighting the crippling viral disease...
Burundi heightens border surveillance with DRC over Ebola concerns
Burundi authorities have stepped up health controls along the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo increasing surveillance and safety procedures on the border...
First Ebola case in DRC’s South Kivu province kills woman
The first confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province was announced on Friday (August 16) days after a...
