Africa needs to vaccinate 33 million children to put progress back on track
Download logoAn estimated 33 million children will need to be vaccinated in Africa between 2023 and 2025 to put the continent back on track to achieve the
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Download logoAn estimated 33 million children will need to be vaccinated in Africa between 2023 and 2025 to put the continent back on track to achieve the
Decreased vaccination levels have led to a surge in outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases such as measles, meningitis, diphtheria, polio and yellow fever BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (Republic of the), April 20, 2023/ -- An estimated 33 million children will need to be vaccinated in Africa between 2023 and 2025 to put the continent back on track |
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A World Health Organization official, monitoring emergencies in Africa, Dr. Patrick Otim, is urging help to countries facing cholera outbursts.
A World Health Organization official in Africa is urging more support to countries facing cholera outbreaks, saying the disease has the potential to “quickly explode” as rainfall persists in some areas. Dr. Patrick Otim, a WHO official monitoring emergencies, said cholera outbreaks were potentially dangerous because of the short incubation period and the involvement of…