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World Health Organization Zambia

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World Health Organization Zambia

@WHOZambia

The official Twitter page of World Health Organization Zambia. Follow us for health updates!

Lusaka, Zambia

Joined October 2020

World Health Organization Zambia
@WHOZambia
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@WHOZambia, with @Pandemic_Fund support, is rolling out emergency preparedness flipcharts to boost community resilience. These tools equip our #CBVs for early detection, reporting, and response, strengthening readiness for Ebola & other threats 💪 #HealthSecurity #Preparedness
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@WHOZambia
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@WHOZambia supports cholera control review meetings for hotspot districts, bringing 2gether multisectoral partners to assess progress & share solutions. Innovations incl ZMW 1M mobilized for sanitation in Chililabombwe show how coordinated WASH action builds resilient communities
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UNICEF Zambia
@unicefzambia
Jun 11
From homes, marketplaces, churches & temporary settlements, #Zambia last week continued its sub-national polio vaccination campaign, ensuring that every child was reached with polio vaccines. We remain committed to protecting every child against Polio.
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UNICEF Zambia
@unicefzambia
Jun 8
Following Ebola outbreaks in neighbouring DRC and Uganda, #Zambia has strengthened preparedness and early detection measures. Help prevent Ebola: 🧼 Wash hands regularly ❌ Avoid contact with body fluids of sick persons 🚫 Avoid rumours and misinformation
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WHO African Region
@WHOAFRO
Jun 9
Latest situation report on the ongoing #Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus➡️ bit.ly/4xk5Ik3
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WHO Kenya
@WHOKenya
Jun 9
🇰🇪🇲🇼🇿🇲 Kenya, Malawi and Zambia are among the first countries @WHO is supporting to pioneer the roll out of new TB vaccines for adults and adolescents. In preparation, Nairobi hosted a 3-country workshop to advance readiness for the introduction of new TB vaccines. "New TB
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World Health Organization (WHO)
@WHO
Jun 8
Big Tobacco poisons our oceans: 👎 Beaches are littered with millions of cigarette butts, but the industry gets press for funding beach clean-ups. This is greenwashing! #NoTobacco means less microplastic & toxins in our oceans. #WorldOceansDay
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WHO African Region
@WHOAFRO
Jun 8
What does it take to keep an #Ebola Treatment Centre running effectively? In Bunia, DRC, dedicated health workers follow rigorous infection prevention and control measures every day to deliver safe, high-quality care while protecting patients and communities. See how these
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WHO African Region
@WHOAFRO
Jun 10
Can #Ebola be transmitted through sexual intercourse after recovery? Your question answered ⬇️ #ViralFactsAfrica @viralfacts
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WHO African Region
@WHOAFRO
Jun 8
What are the symptoms of Bundibugyo virus disease? Find out. 👇🏿 @viralfacts #ViralFacts
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World Health Organization Zambia
@WHOZambia
Jun 8
#Zambia is advancing #PrimaryHealthCare through Health Impact Investment Platform (HIIP) 🇿🇲 @WHOZambia, @mohzambia & partners convened a 5-day workshop to: ✅ Review health systems ✅ Identify PHC gaps ✅ Prioritize strategic investments All towards #UHC & #HealthForAll 🌍
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WHO African Region
@WHOAFRO
Jun 6
What is #Bundibugyo virus disease? Here's what you need to know ⬇️ #ViralFacts @viralfacts
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World Health Organization Zambia
@WHOZambia
Jun 7
@WHOZambia convened partners to forecast & quantify childhood cancer medicines for 2027 under #GPACCM. The process strengthens coordinated planning, reliable supply, & equitable access to treatment. 💛 Over 300 children already benefiting! @jude_children Research Hospital 👏
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