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Featured News from the African Region of the WHO
  1. Enhancing infection prevention measures in health facilities to curb Ebola spread

    Enhancing infection prevention measures in health facilities to curb Ebola spread
    Enhancing infection prevention measures in health facilities to curb Ebola spread
    ngom@who.int
  2. Nigerian youths help shape Africa’s future health priorities

    Nigerian youths help shape Africa’s future health priorities
    A group picture of youth delegates at the consultative forum
    ochembac@who.int
  3. Every mother deserves support: strengthening maternal mental health care in Kenya

    Every mother deserves support: strengthening maternal mental health care in Kenya
    Pascaline Kesulum, pregnant with her first child, attends a WHO-supported mobile health outreach in Samburu County.
    printg@who.int
  4. A Century of Advancing Public Health: WHO Ethiopia Congratulates the Ethiopian Public Health Institute on Its 100th Anniversary

    A Century of Advancing Public Health: WHO Ethiopia Congratulates the Ethiopian Public Health Institute on Its 100th Anniversary
    A Century of Advancing Public Health: WHO Ethiopia Congratulates the Ethiopian Public Health Institute on Its 100th Anniversary
    gebremichaela@…
  5. WHO equips health facilities with refrigerators to strengthen access to safe blood

    WHO equips health facilities with refrigerators to strengthen access to safe blood
    Healthcare workers collect blood from a donor during World Blood Donor Day 2026 in Juba
    atema@who.int