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Nurses key to delivering vaccines in developing countries


Keynote speaker Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization
At nursing leadership event, speakers cite critical role for nurses in vaccination campaigns, call for vaccine equity among wealthy and developing nations
May 5, 2021 – Nurses and nursing leaders can play a significant role in supporting the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in countries in the developing world, according to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization.
Throughout history, nurses have played a key role in advocating for and in delivering vaccines, said Okonjo-Iweala in her keynote address at an April 29, 2021, virtual workshop on “Vaccine Equity in the Time of Pandemics: The Role of Nurses in Vaccination Programs.” ....

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How China vanquished malaria—and what African countries can learn from the experience


A microbiologist in China examines blood samples as part of the malaria control program
December 16, 2020 – In 2010, China announced one of its most ambitious undertakings in public health: It planned to eliminate indigenous cases of malaria within a decade. The disease had a long and lethal history in the country it’s estimated that, in 1940, China had as many as 30 million cases of malaria resulting in 300,000 deaths and the parasite that causes it remained widespread in the early 2000s.
But by leveraging technology, implementing robust surveillance strategies, and firmly integrating the malaria control program into the country’s health system, China made quick work of one of the most persistent diseases on Earth. In 2016, the country recorded only three cases of indigenous malaria. In the years since, there hasn’t been a single documented case of malaria that originated within its borders. China is expected to soon be certified by the World Health Organization ....

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