The Ministry of Health in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) Kenya and UNICEF Kenya are targeting to vaccinate 1.7 million Kenyans against Cholera in the next ten days.This is the second phase of the oral Cholera vaccinations in the …
Kericho County Department of Health has called for more uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine as only 77 percent of school-going girls in the region have been vaccinated.According to County Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) Logistici…
The 21st edition of the AIDS-free holiday campaign in Cameroon has been launched in Yaounde, with focus on drugs and how vulnerable consumers can be to STIs and HIV/AIDS.During the launching of activites at the headquarters of the African Synergy Agai…
The Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) will complete its first specialised palliative care centre for cancer patients in December and begin accepting and treating patients in January 2024.The centre will supplement CAN’s existing support activities f…
Professor Justice Nonvignon, a Health Economist with the Department of Health Policy, Planning and Management, University of Ghana, has encouraged the government to place health at the heart of economic development.Prof Nonvignon explained that severa…
The Ministry of Health and Social Services plans to convert 17 vehicles into ambulances and to purchase more vehicles during the current fiscal year.In a recent interview, MoHSS Executive Director Ben Nangombe told Nampa the 17 vehicles include 11 pan…
The Ministry of Health and Social Services plans to launch the Social Contracting for Health Services Policy for Civil Society Organisations to strengthen the delivery of essential health services for all.The policy will be launched in Windhoek on 01 …
The Ambassadors of the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea to Ghana, have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation ( MOC) with the Ministry of Health (MoH) to support the country’s universal health coverage goal. The MOC seeks to improve primary…