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- Wednesday 22 May 2013
May 21, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese government and Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) are at odds over a polio vaccination campaign UN agencies intend to carry out in the rebel controlled areas in South Kordofan and Blue (...)
- Friday 9 November 2012
November 8, 2012 (BOR) - South Sudan Polio Campaign, which is expected to run for three days, has started in Jonglei on Wednesday, targeting more than 60,000 children up to five years old. The acting minister of health, Stephen Par (...)
- Tuesday 27 March 2012
By Julius N. Uma
March 26, 2012 (JUBA) - As South Sudan’s campaign against polio got under-way on Tuesday, health experts expressed fears that the three-day house-to-house exercise could face serious setbacks due to insecurity in (...)
- Sunday 19 August 2012
By Julius N. Uma
August 18, 2012 (JUBA) - The South Sudanese government announced on Friday its support for Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS), which seeks to reduce the threat water and sanitation-related diseases pose on the (...)
- Monday 31 January 2005
ABUJA, Nigeria, Jan 31, 2005 (AP) - African leaders at a continent-wide summit grappled Monday with how to halt the spread of diseases that kill thousands of their people daily and hit economic growth across the world’s poorest (...)
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