Diseases
“We cannot meet hepatitis elimination targets without innovation”
Dr Ren Minghui WHO's Assistant Director-General for Communicable Diseases, has disclosed that it is not possible to meet the ambitious hepatitis...
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What you need to know about Marburg virus disease
The Marburg virus disease currently ravaging East Africa has a case fatality ratio of up to 88% Marburg virus is...
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WHO announces Marburg virus disease outbreak in Uganda
There is another Ebola-like disease outbreak plaguing Africa, it is Marburg virus disease in eastern Uganda The World Health Organization...
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Nigeria’s Monkeypox outbreak expands to 11 states
Nigerian government has announced it is investigating a total of 94 suspected cases of Monkeypox in 11 states In a...
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What you need to know about measles
Most measles-related deaths are caused by complications associated with the disease Measles is a highly contagious, serious disease caused by...
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Measles kills 90,000 annually
For the first time, global measles deaths have fallen below 100 000 per year. In 2016, an estimated 90 000 people...
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