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World Health Organization (WHO) declares Monkeypox a public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday declared the monkeypox outbreak as a public health emergency. The WHO Director-General recognizes the complexities and uncertainties associated with this public health event. …
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Health Advisory on Nairobi Fly
What is Nairobi Fly? Nairobi flies are small, orange and black-coloured insects also known as Kenyan flied or dragon bugs. These flies are generally found in high rainfall, hot and …
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Post COVID-19 Conditions Management Protocol
The Curative Service Division, DoHS has released a new guideline on Post COVID-19 conditions Management Protocol. Scope of the document This document contains information for Healthcare workers who are providing …
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Monkeypox Endemic News: What is monkeypox?, Symptoms and Preventive Measures
WHO working closely with countries responding to monkeypox 20 May 2022 Statement Geneva WHO and partners are working to better understand the extent and cause of an outbreak of monkeypox. The virus …
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14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021
5 May 2022 News release (WHO) New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic (described as “excess …
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Democratic Republic of Congo declares new Ebola outbreak in Mbandaka
23 April 2022 Brazzaville/Kinshasa, 23 April 2022 – The health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo today declared an outbreak of Ebola after a case was confirmed in Mbandaka, …
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Management Protocol of Children with COVID-19
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has released a new guideline on ‘Management Protocol of Children with COVID-19’. This guideline aims to provide a technical guidance to the …
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Orientation Manual on COVID-19 Management in POE
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has releases a new orientation manual on COVID-19 Management in Portal of Entry (POE). This manual aims to provide a guidance to orientation of …
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International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2021
Overview The United Nations declared Dec 27 as International Day for Epidemic Preparedness to increase awareness and strengthen an effort to prepare for future outbreaks and raise public awareness about …
