Mar 27, 2024 · WHO supports development of Tanzania’s National Action Plan to champion health security. Arusha: Tanzania conducted Joint external Evaluation (JEE) in 2023 with results showing that 73% of the indicators had demonstrated …

Jan 20, 2025 · ARUSHA, Tanzania -- Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment.

ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — The World Health Organization said Wednesday an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania. “We are aware of 9 cases so far, including 8 people who have died,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement.

Jun 19, 2023 · Arusha- The World Health Organization declared an end to COVID-19 pandemic as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) in May 2023 after the pandemic has been on a downward trend with increasing number of vaccinated populations in the world leading to fewer infections and deaths.

Jan 20, 2025 · ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president said Monday that one sample from a remote part of northern Tanzania tested positive for Marburg disease, a highly infectious virus which can be fatal in up to 88% of cases without treatment.

May 15, 2023 · From a vaccination coverage of 55% as of June 2022, Arusha region has vaccinated 102 % of target population above 18 years as of January 2023 with the technical and financial support of WHO courtesy of ECHO.

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Jan 16, 2025 · The United Nations agency working to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported of an estimated 249 million malaria cases globally in 2023, of which 94% were seen in Africa. Tanzania, a country lying in Sub-Saha-ran Africa, also has a high malaria prevalence (3.6 million in 2023) [3].

Sep 19, 2024 · The Arusha Lutheran Center also collaborates with international organizations, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to address pressing healthcare challenges and contribute to global initiatives aimed at improving access to quality medical care.