❤️ A message from the heart to all health workers, educators, first responders, pharmacists, grocers, parents & everyone helping someone else out! ❤️ Please RT so it reaches them all around the world ... and keep being #CovidKind! ❤️

"In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) probably returned to being the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, following 3 years in which it was replaced by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and caused almost twice as many deaths as HIV/AIDS." buff.ly/3C3Hsuw

🇨🇩 DRC has begun the rollout of the WHO-recommended R21 malaria vaccine, becoming the 15th African country to do so. This initial phase targets over 173,000 children. WHO supported national health authorities in the rollout of the vaccine by providing technical guidance,

Congratulations to #DRC for rolling out the #malaria vaccine! As one of the highest-burden malaria countries in the world, this achievement means the country's children will have more protection against this disease, which takes 1 child's life every minute in Africa 🌍.

#Tuberculosis - or TB - is a bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs. It is spread through the air when infected people cough, sneeze or spit. Common symptoms include: ➡️ Prolonged cough (sometimes with blood) ➡️ Chest pain ➡️ Weakness ➡️ Fatigue ➡️ Weight loss ➡️ Fever

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Living in a rural community shouldn’t mean losing the right to quality healthcare. The #PENPlus Regional Strategy, adopted in 2022 by the 47 Member States of the African region, aims to address the burden of severe NCDs among rural and hard-to-reach populations through

Join us for an insightful webinar on men’s mental health in Africa! We'll discuss key factors affecting mental well-being and ways to enhance mental health support for men across the region. 📅 Date: November 19, 2024 🕒 Time: 13:00-15:30 (Brazzaville time) Scan the QR code to

WHO is collaborating with the National HIV/AIDS Control Programme in the DRC to support the #mpox response and reach at-risk groups. Through technical and financial assistance, ongoing mpox outbreaks are tackled through an innovative peer-learning initiative.

It’s #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek. #AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites no longer respond to medicines, making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of severe illness, disease spread, and death. #AMR is driven in large part by the misuse and overuse

À maintenir dans une atmosphère stable; Ne pas inhaler; Ne pas approcher d'une flamme ou d'un corps incandescent; Ne pas modifier la CONSTITUTION du produit; Et surtout... Tenir hors de portée des enfants!

The misuse and overuse of antimicrobials in humans, animals and plants are the main drivers in the development of drug-resistant pathogens, which makes infections harder to treat and makes other medical procedures and treatments much riskier. By linking humans, animals and the

#HealthMigration

Disease outbreak news on undiagnosed disease in #DRCongo bit.ly/3Zpj12M

Motivation du lundi : l'activité physique est bonne pour la santé ! 🧘🏿‍♀️🕺🏿🏊‍♀️ Cette semaine, prenez le temps de faire une activité physique pour rester en bonne santé : 🚶🏾Marche 🕺🏾Danse 🏊🏽Natation 🚴🏾Cyclisme 👩🏾‍🌾Jardinage 🎄Décoration Chaque geste compte ! #LuttonsContreLesMTN

Everyone deserves access to quality, affordable #malaria prevention, detection, and treatment. Yet, health inequities persist, affecting those most at risk: 🤰🏾 Pregnant women & girls 👶🏾 Children under 5 👨🏾 Indigenous Peoples 🔀 Migrants ♿ Persons with disabilities

Check Out Our New Publication on Risk Communication and Community Engagement during Mpox Outbreak. This paper emphasizes on the critical role of Risk Communication and Community Engagement in outbreak response, particularly in fragile settings. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

Today is World Tuberculosis Day! Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that most often affects the lungs. It spreads through the air when a person with TB coughs, sneezes, or spits. TB is preventable and curable. We must act now to #EndTB! #WorldTBDay

BREAKING NEWS: Bunia, DR Congo, Our team successfully resuscitated and stabilized conjoined twin girls born, fused at the chest and abdomen. They remain under intensive care, requiring advanced medical evaluations for potential separation. International Pediatric Association Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation

My next major project is personal. It was triggered by my recent trip to Kinshasa and by messages from young professionals in the DRC. The public health work being in DRC is exceptionally important. Some of the folks I met were Passionate & Ready for advanced training. But