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Featured News from the African Region of the WHO
  1. Turning Plans into Protection: Improving Capacity for Better Leprosy Case Management and Mass Drug Administration in Limpopo Province of South Africa

    Turning Plans into Protection: Improving Capacity for Better Leprosy Case Management and Mass Drug Administration in Limpopo Province of South Africa
    Moderated discussion during the workshop
    elombatd@who.int
  2. Strengthening Public Health Security at South Africa’s Borders: First Frontline FETP Cohort Graduates

    Strengthening Public Health Security at South Africa’s Borders: First Frontline FETP Cohort Graduates
    Graduates celebrate completion of the training
    elombatd@who.int
  3. Cheias na África Austral: OMS reforça resposta de emergência em Moçambique para prevenir surtos e garantir serviços de saúde essenciais

    Cheias na África Austral: OMS reforça resposta de emergência em Moçambique para prevenir surtos e garantir serviços de saúde essenciais
    Cheias na África Austral: OMS reforça resposta de emergência em Moçambique para prevenir surtos e garantir serviços de saúde essenciais
    elombatd@who.int
  4. World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2026

    World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2026
    NTD stakeholders from National, Provincial and Partners joining together for the national strategic plan for soil-transmitted helminth infections and schistosomiasis in South Africa.
    elombatd@who.int
  5. Fighting lymphatic filariasis in Madagascar: Lives transformed and hope restored

    Fighting lymphatic filariasis in Madagascar: Lives transformed and hope restored
    Fighting lymphatic filariasis in Madagascar: Lives transformed and hope restored
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