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Africa.com Q&A With Dr. Gedi Mohamed, WHO AFRO Polio Eradication Programme Coordinator

See the Kick Out Polio website for the participating athletes, campaign content, details on the #KickOutPolio challenge, and polio educational material. Q: Why is the Africa Cup of Nations such a powerful moment to relaunch the push for polio eradication across the continent?  A: AFCON is one of the most watched and celebrated events in […]

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Kenya Partners With WHO To Strengthen Medicines Regulation Ahead Of Global Review

Kenya’s Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) have reaffirmed their partnership to strengthen the country’s medicines regulatory system ahead of a key global assessment. Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni hosted a WHO delegation led by Acting Representative Dr. Adiele Onyeze to review Kenya’s progress and preparations for an upcoming WHO onsite […]

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SC Johnson Secures World Health Organization Policy Recommendation For Innovative Tool Proven To Help Prevent Malaria And Other Insect-borne Diseases

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a policy recommendation for spatial repellents to be used as an innovative tool to help fight insect-borne diseases like malaria. SC Johnson, maker of household brands such as OFF!®, Baygon® and Raid® and leaders in insect science, has been working towards this achievement for more than a decade […]

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