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Horn of Africa: Climate-related health crisis worsens as disease outbreaks surge

Horn of AfricahealthSeven countries in the region recorded 39 reported outbreaks, flooding and other acute public health events between 1 January and 30 October 2022
African health ministers take steps to curb Ebola disease outbreak

African health ministers take steps to curb Ebola disease outbreak

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African health ministers take steps to curb Ebola disease outbreak

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9 countries agree on joint measures to stop the potential spread of the ongoing Sudan Ebolavirus outbreak in Uganda

WHO is bolstering the Ebola disease outbreak response in Uganda.

WHO supports Uganda Ebola response, faces challenges fighting Haiti cholera outbreak

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Ebola vaccination is underway in Guinea to curb new outbreak

West African countries ramp up Ebola preparedness

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WHO has disbursed US$ 1.25 million to support the response in Guinea and to reinforce Ebola readiness in Cote d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Senegal and Sierra Leone.

A health worker vaccinates a man against the Ebola virus in Beni

UN agencies and partners establish Global Ebola vaccine stockpile

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Stored in Switzerland, vaccines are ready to be shipped for emergency response.

A World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola vaccination team works in Butembo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in January 2019.

WHO to support DR Congo as Ebola resurfaces in the northwest

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IOM staff stand ready to supervise COVID-19 preventive measures activities at a point of control in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Mobilisation against COVID-19 draws on ebola response experience

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Contact tracers are urgently being recruited, trained and deployed to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the challenges they face are similar to those in the earlier Ebola epidemic, including mistrust and misinformation.

Learning from Ebola experience, Liberia deploys contact tracers to break COVID-19 transmission

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s last Ebola patient discharged

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Victims of the Ebola virus disease have been buried at a cemetery in North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Newly licensed vaccine, ‘milestone in the fight’ against Ebola in Africa, UN health agency

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ealth workers at Magbenteh Ebola Treatment Centre in Makeni, Sierra Leone. Ebola Sierra Leone.

Ebola: Some Lessons from West Africa

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Ebola can be defeated. Get treatment fast!