Tag: infection prevention

Health Authorities Call for Stronger Protection Measures for Ebola Response Workers

Africa CDC has urged stronger protection for frontline Ebola responders after a…

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WHO Releases New Blueprint to Combat Fungal Diseases and Antifungal Resistance

WHO has published a new blueprint to help countries confront the rising…

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Africa CDC and WHO launch Unified Ebola Response Platform to atrengthen outbreak coordination

Africa CDC, WHO, and Uganda have launched a unified emergency response platform…

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DR Congo Reports More Than 1,000 Ebola Infections Amid Growing Health Crisis

Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have risen to 1,094,…

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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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