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Cholera Eradication : 42% of Citizens Vaccinated

Achieving herd immunity Since launching a cholera vaccination campaign on October 29, 42 % of the targeted population in Ngazidja has been vaccinated in just three

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Increased Vigilance Against HIV/AIDS

Raising awareness about the disease The future of the fight against HIV/AIDS in the Indian Ocean region is being discussed at a high-level meeting at CCI

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Fight Against Malaria: Twelve New Microscopists Trained

Applying the acquired knowledge to combat malaria Participants in the microbiology training are now better equipped to contribute to the fight against malaria. Last Friday, at

madagascar COI health

Food Security : COI Strengthens Its Actions

30 field epidemiologists certified On Friday, at LA2M in Androhibe, a ceremony was held to recognize significant achievements. The COI, led by Edgard Razafindravahy, reaffirmed its

comoros cholera health

Cholera : Nearly 200 Cases Recorded in One Month

Mass vaccination campaign launched Dr. Faouzouz Ben Aboubacar, head of epidemiological surveillance in the Comoros, fears that cholera could become a pandemic due to citizens’ refusal

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Intensifying the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Equipping all regions with mammography machines A mammography machine will be distributed to every region in Madagascar. The goal is to improve breast cancer diagnosis. The

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Women’s cancer : Two days of free screening

Enhancing access to screening Free cancer screenings for women will be offered by the Fitia association on October 2nd and 3rd, improving early detection and increasing

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Promoting well-being and social engagement at work

Enhancing public service quality On Saturday, September 21, the Ministry of Public Service and Administrative and Institutional Reforms hosted an open house at the Farmer’s Service

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500,000 MPOX vaccines for Africa

Collaboration with governments The Gavi Alliance announced on Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with Bavarian Nordic, a Danish pharmaceutical manufacturer, to acquire 500,000 doses

Increase in prenatal consultations

Reducing maternal mortality Boeny region is seeing an improvement in maternal health, with a rise in pregnancy monitoring and delivery supervision at health centers. Pregnant women

madagascar health malaria

Free mosquito nets to combat malaria

Rising temperatures fuel mosquito proliferation Madagascar is ramping up its efforts to fight malaria by distributing nearly 15 million mosquito nets for free across most of

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SIDS : Strengthening supply systems for island nations

Mauritius to host the 8th meeting of SIDS health ministers On September 4th and 5th, a workshop in Port Louis focused on enhancing procurement and supply