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Featured News from the African Region of the WHO
  1. Countries in the Horn of Africa and Yemen recommit to ending variant poliovirus

    Countries in the Horn of Africa and Yemen recommit to ending variant poliovirus
    Countries in the Horn of Africa and Yemen recommit to ending variant poliovirus
    mongem@who.int
  2. Intensifying cross-border collaboration to curb Ebola outbreak

    Intensifying cross-border collaboration to curb Ebola outbreak nwonyec@who.int
  3. High-level ministerial meeting on cross-border coordination on the ebola disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus

    High-level ministerial meeting on cross-border coordination on the ebola disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus
    High-level ministerial meeting on cross-border coordination on the ebola disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus
    elombatd@who.int
  4. WHO Supports Zambia to Strengthen Access to Mental Health Medicines and Services

    WHO Supports Zambia to Strengthen Access to Mental Health Medicines and Services
    To support preparations for the survey, Dr Fahmy Hanna from WHO Headquarters, Mental Health Department was in the country from 11 to 15 May 2026.
    serisk@who.int
  5. Health Without Borders: Angola and the DRC Join Forces to Combat Polio

    Health Without Borders: Angola and the DRC Join Forces to Combat Polio
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    gamboo@who.int