Executive summary The comprehensive global strategy to Eliminate Yellow Fever Epidemics (EYE) was developed by WHO, UNICEF, Gavi the vaccine alliance, and more than fifty partners to build a global...
The Transformation Agenda of the World Health Organization Secretariat in the African Region 2015–2020 strives to deliver “the WHO that the staff and stakeholders want”. Over the past five years, WHO...
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Executive Summary The Regional Director is pleased to present this report on the work of WHO in the African Region for the period July 2017 to June 2018. The reporting period includes part of the...
Contents 409 Yellow fever in Africa and the Americas, 2017 415 Monthly report on dracunculiasis cases, January-June 2018 Sommaire 409 Fièvre jaune en Afrique et dans les Amériques, 2017 415 Rapport...
While Africa has seen tremendous progress towards access to immunization, one in five African children still lack access to all the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended life-saving vaccines, a...
Steve Baragona When stockpiles of yellow fever vaccine run low, partial doses are effective, according to a new study. The report on the vaccine, which currently is in short supply, comes as...
A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster A yellow fever outbreak was declared in DRC in March 2016. The epidemics that originated from neighbouring Angola initially affected 11 health zones...
This is the first annual report produced by the newly established Communicable Diseases Cluster (CDS) of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa. The overwhelming majority of...
Introduction This briefing has been been put together by a significant number of international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) under the leadership of Bond’s Humanitarian and Conflict Policy...