Mr Ghebreyesus said that eradicating Guinea worms required a multi-sectoral approach.
Mr AbdulRaheem said that the association would also deliberate on how to help children tackle emerging diseases and conditions.
According to Mr Gates, malnutrition is the world’s worst child health crisis, and climate change is only making it worse.
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The ministry said in a statement that the cumulative infection rate of the latest outbreak had reached 9,533 cases as of Sunday.
Mozambique is ready to produce medicines for the global market and significantly reduce its dependence on imported medicines.
The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB) and UNICEF are taking plausible steps to scale up ‘Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS)’ to prevent anaemia.
The Yobe State government has confirmed four persons dead from acute diarrhoea in Gujba Local Government Area.
Ms Uabor said the campaign would focus on administering the measles vaccine to children aged nine months to 59 months old, targeting those under five.
A psycho-socialist, Dotun Ajiboye, has raised the alarm over the increasing prevalence of dementia in Nigeria.
“No fewer than 20 victims were reported in the morning, but now there are more than 40 cases, and four have died,” the council chairman said.
