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WHO Buruli Ulcer Strategy to focus on Early Detection and Early Treatment

Cotonou, 30 March 2009 -- Based on the best available evidence,  the World Health Organization’s  (WHO)  new strategy for Buruli ulcer &nbsp

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Uganda pledges political support to fight TB as WHO calls for urgent implementation of the STOP TB Strategy

26th March 2009. The Ministry of Health will strive to ensure that the fight against TB is intensified and that all leaders, stakeholder, communities, fami

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WHO calls for Rigorous Implementation of TB Control Strategy in the African Region

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World TB Day 2009 WHO calls for implementation of the ‘STOP TB’ strategy in Nigeria

Nigeria commemorated the 2009 World Stop TB Day on Tuesday 24th March 2009, The slogan ‘I am stopping TB’ was adopted as the national theme for this year’s celebration.

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The Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Swaziland Launches the STOP TB Partnership

Mbabane, 24 March 2009 -- Making an expression of commitment at the highest policy levels in the battle against TB in Kingdom of Swaziland, the Deputy Prim

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African Health Ministers of Small Island States adopt the Cape Verde Declaration

20 March 2009 -- Health Ministers from Small Island Developing States in Africa have pledged their commitment to strengthen coordination of their activitie

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WHO Regional Director for Africa Calls for Accelerated Efforts to Build Health Workforce Capacity

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Ministry of Health Launches the National Protocol Guidelines for the Integrated Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT)

Lusaka, 27 February 2009 -- The Ministry of Health today launched the second edition of the National Protocol Guidelines for the Integrated Prevention of M

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