Statement from the Steering Committee of the Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) As members of the GTFCC Steering Committee, we are appealing to you today from the frontlines of a genuine...
On World Water Day, the global cholera task force explains way forward The world is facing an upsurge in cholera, even touching countries that have not had the disease in decades. Years of progress...
Selon un nouveau rapport de l’OMS et des CDC, la rougeole est une menace imminente au plan mondial. La couverture vaccinale contre la rougeole n’a cessé de diminuer depuis le début de la pandémie de...
Un nuevo informe de la OMS y los CDC revela que el sarampión representa una amenaza inminente en todo el mundo. La cobertura vacunal contra el sarampión ha disminuido de forma sostenida desde el...
Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, a record high of nearly 40 million children missed a measles vaccine dose: 25 million...
Nearly 40 million children are dangerously susceptible to growing measles threat New WHO, CDC report reveals measles is an imminent threat worldwide Geneva, 23 November 2022-- Measles vaccination...
Global progress against measles threatened amidst COVID-19 pandemic The largest increase in unvaccinated children in 20 years and critical gaps in disease surveillance increase risk of measles...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Dramatic progress over the past two decades has prevented 1.5 billion malaria infections and saved 7.6 million lives. Dramatic progress over the past two decades has prevented 1.5...
Foreword More than ten years ago, the Ministry of Health (MOH) adapted a generic Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response Technical (IDSR) Guideline supported by World Health...
While scrolling through their newsfeeds in August, nearly 28,500 Facebook users in Sierra Leone saw a graphic of a health worker wearing a superhero cape accompanied by the message: “Health workers...