World Health Organization, Africa

US Withdrawal From WHO Will Put Pressure On Africa's Health Initiatives, Says Africa CDC
The Announcement of US withdrawal from WHO came right after Donald Trump's official appointment as the President of the United States and the inaugural ceremony.
U.S. WHO exit jeopardizes Africa, says health body
The U.S. plan to withdraw from the World Health Organization will squeeze Africa's health initiatives, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, calling on African countries to find alternative sources of financing.
African healthcare at a crossroads after United States pulls WHO funding
Africa's reliance on World Health Organization support faces a critical test after Donald Trump withdrew the United States – and the considerable funding it contributes – from the global body. The
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Africa must take full charge of its health systems
The recent decree by newly sworn-in US president, Donald Trump withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO), while unfortunate, presents a unique opportunity for Africa to strengthen its own healthcare systems and prioritise continental self-reliance.
Trump's withdrawal from WHO: Move jeopardises health programmes in Africa
The US plan to withdraw from the World Health Organization will squeeze Africa's health initiatives, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, calling on African countries to find alternative sources of financing.
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Tanzania Battles Deadly Marburg Virus As 8 Lives Are Claimed; Africa CDC Takes Action
Tanzania faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak claiming 8 lives in Kagera Learn about the virus containment efforts and ...
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Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak Claims 8 Lives In Tanzania; Africa CDC Deploys Experts To Contain Spread
Tanzania is grappling with a new outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease which has already claimed at least eight lives ...
Africa CDC to Push Local Health Funding Plans as HIV Relief at Risk
African countries need to quickly find ways to raise local health funding as programs including the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief may be reduced, the continent’s chief health advisory ...
Africa Health Agency Warns Over 'Big Time' Impact If US Quits WHO
The United States withdrawing from the World Health Organization would have a significant impact on public health programmes in Africa, the continent's public health agency said Thursday.
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Central African Republic launches mpox vaccination; cases rise in Uganda
In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.
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Africa CDC launches immediate response to Tanzania amid Marburg virus outbreak
The Africa CDC emphasised its collaboration with the Tanzanian authorities to ensure coordinated efforts and high-level ...
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Africa again on alert as mpox cases on the rise, including 38 deaths
The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) had been recorded in 21 countries, with 38 deaths. The Centers ...
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AUC Chairperson Expresses Dismay At Announced Us Withdrawal From WHO
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat was dismayed to learn of the US government's announcement to withdraw from the World Health Organization.The USA as a member of WHO, ...