Tag: Vaccines
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🇺🇳 Gaddafi at the UN: The Speech That Challenged the Global Health and Pharmaceutical System
By Panafrican.email On September 23, 2009, Libyan leader Muammar Al-Qadhafi delivered one of the most unconventional speeches of the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Speaking in New York, Qadhafi used his appearance before the world’s premier international diplomatic institution to challenge the structure of the United Nations, the authority of the Security…
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WHO says Africa’s Ivory Coast reports cases of mpox Clade 2
The World Health Organization said on Thursday that Africa’s Ivory Coast has reported cases of mpox Clade 2 for the first time since the start of the multi-country outbreak in 2022.
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Ivory Coast rolls out malaria vaccine drive targeting children
Health workers in Ivory Coast began vaccinations on Monday against malaria, the leading cause of death of children in the country, as the government added the malaria vaccine to the list of routine vaccinations for children. The West African country became the first to start rolling out the newest shot targeting malaria in an effort…