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Ibrahima Sy

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Rising diphtheria outbreaks in Nigeria and Senegal

3 clusters · 15 sources · last updated

Latest: Plateau State faces diphtheria outbreak and vaccine shortage

The diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria has intensified, particularly in Plateau State. As of late September 2026, the state has reported 31 deaths and 469 suspected cases across 10 local government areas. Jos North has emerg

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West African NCD prevention and food labeling initiatives

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana launches food warning label campaign to combat NCD crisis

West African nations are implementing public health initiatives to combat the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through improved food labeling and nutritional awareness. In Senegal, health officials have engaged

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Senegal cancer healthcare infrastructure development

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Senegal launches national cancer control strategy

Senegal is addressing significant challenges in cancer care, including high rates of pediatric cancer and logistical barriers to treatment. In 2025, 205 new pediatric cancer cases were recorded, with leukemia identified

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Senegal universal health coverage reforms

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Senegal advances integrated national medical risk coverage reform

Senegal is pursuing reforms to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through both regional policy engagement and domestic structural changes. At the international level, the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene has e

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