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Conférence scientifique annuelle du Collège Ouest-Africain des Études Supérieures en Santé Environnementale (WAPCEH)

Lomé, 11-14 septembre 2024 - Lors de la 8e Conférence scientifique annuelle du Collège Ouest-Africain des Études Supérieures en Santé Environnementale (WAPCEH), le Directeur Général de l'Organisation Ouest-Africaine de la Santé (OOAS), le Dr Melchior AÏSSI, a été honoré d'un prestigieux prix. Cette distinction met en lumière son leadership dans la promotion de la santé environnementale au sein de la...

EMERGENCY MEETING ON MPOX: PRESS RELEASE

Following the declaration of the Mpox outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security by the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( Africa CDC ) and a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization on August 13 and 14, 2024, the Director General of the West African Health Organization, Dr. Melchior Athanase Joël...

EMERGENCY MEETING ON MPOX, Online emergency meeting of Health Ministers of ECOWAS Member States

Online emergency meeting of Health Ministers of ECOWAS Member States, chaired by : His Excellency Dr. OMAR Alieu TOURE, President of the ECOWAS Commission, represented by Professor Fatou SOW SARR, Commissioner for Human Development and Social Affairs. PRESENCES: Twelve out of 15 countries participated in the meeting. The Ministers of Health from Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, Senegal, and...
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