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WHO launches 6 months plan to halt mpox transmission

Ajao JosephAugust 27, 20240260 views

The U.N. health agency on Monday launched a six-month plan to help halt outbreaks of mpox transmission. The plan includes ramping up staffing in affected countries and boosting surveillance, prevention…

African Development Bank, African Union Launch Landmark Initiative to Eradicate Malnutrition Across Africa

Ajao JosephAugust 26, 20240112 views

The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank Group’s African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) initiative, in collaboration with the government of Senegal, have launched a series of regional…