Tag: infection prevention

Bundibugyo virus outbreak surpasses 900 cases in DRC and Uganda

The Bundibugyo Virus Disease outbreak in DRC and Uganda has reached 915…

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Africa CDC and WHO launch joint continental Ebola response plan

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the…

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DRC and WHO Issue Joint Statement on Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak

The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the…

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The Ministry of Public Health Launches Awareness Campaign to Promote Hand Hygiene and Infection Preventionโ€‹โ€‹

โ€‹The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched a national awareness campaign…

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JHAH Infectious Diseases Expert Wins Lifetime Achievement Award for Vaccinology Research

Prof. Jaffar Al-Tawfiq of Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare received the Lifetime Achievement…

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What Every Family Should Understand About Sepsis

Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that can develop from a common…

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Qatar urges Umrah pilgrims to get vaccinated before travel

Qatarโ€™s Ministry of Public Health has urged citizens and residents planning to…

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Is our health at risk when we use the kitchen sponge incorrectly?

Kitchen sponges are a staple in most homes, used daily to clean…

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Democratic Republic of the Congo declares Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an…

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7th International Conference on Prevention and Control of Infection (ICPCI)

This intriguing event has taken the initiative to gather world-class experts from…

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