Health workers in protective equipment take part in Ebola response activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the outbreak has now reached seven provinces.
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Health workers are at the center of the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, from surveillance and infection prevention to patient care and community engagement.
Vaccine-preventable disease : Diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria raises alarm over children’s protection
A child receives a routine vaccination in Nigeria. The diphtheria outbreak in Plateau State is raising renewed concerns over gaps in immunization coverage.
As African health systems embrace digital technologies, hospitals are becoming increasingly dependent on interconnected systems that must be protected from cyber threats.
Health workers vaccinate children during an immunization outreach campaign. Across Africa, data are increasingly being used to identify communities where children are being missed.
Diagnostic reagents are essential for laboratory testing, from routine analyzes to the detection of infectious diseases.
The WHO wants stronger links between traditional health practitioners, researchers and regulators to improve the quality and safety of traditional medicine.
Ervebo is licensed against Ebola virus disease caused by Zaire ebolavirus, but is not specifically licensed against Bundibugyo virus.