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Afghanistan conducts advocacy campaign for the Safe Motherhood Initiative

Afghanistan conducts advocacy campaign for the Safe Motherhood Initiative

Dr Adela Mubasher from WHO Afghanistan, pictured here during an advocacy campaign event, received an award in recognition of her continuing technical support to reproductive health in Afghanistan Kabul, 12 June 2013 – The Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan has been running an advocacy and communication campaign on the Safe Motherhood...

Afghanistan marks World Blood Donor Day 2013

Afghanistan marks World Blood Donor Day 2013

H.E. Dr Suraya Dalil, Minister of Public Health of Afghanistan, donates blood on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day 2013. 17 June 2013, Kabul - World Blood Donor Day was celebrated in Afghanistan on 15 June 2013 under the slogan of Give the gift of life: donate blood. The Day is celebrated globally to thank individual voluntary unpaid blood...

Oral health campaign in schools of Kabul

Oral health campaign in schools of Kabul

The WHO Global Oral Health Programme aligns its work with the strategy of chronic disease prevention and health promotion. Emphasis is put on developing global policies in oral health promotion and oral disease prevention.WHO has provided technical and financial support to the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Education in conducting a...

Afghanistan celebrates Hand Hygiene Day 2013

Afghanistan celebrates Hand Hygiene Day 2013

For every 100 hospitalized patients, at least 7 in developed and 10 in developing countries will acquire a health care-associated infection. Among critically-ill and vulnerable patients in intensive care units, that figure rises to around 30 per 100.Kabul, 29 May 2013 – The Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan, with the financial and...

World Malaria Day 2013 celebrated in Afghanistan

World Malaria Day 2013 celebrated in Afghanistan

WHO is committed to supporting Afghanistan’s national malaria and leishmaniasis control programme by moving from the implementation of single interventions to a more systematic and country-based approach in programme activities.Kabul, April 30, 2013 – The Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan celebrated World Malaria Day 2013 in Kabul on 30...

Vaccination Week celebrated in Afghanistan

Vaccination Week celebrated in Afghanistan

Vaccines are very safe. While better hygiene, hand washing and clean water help protect people from infectious diseases, many infections can spread regardless of how clean we are.Kabul, 21 April 2013 – Afghanistan, as part of the global community, celebrated the fourth Vaccination Week in Afghanistan on 21 April 2013, under the theme of “Stop...

Global Fund mission to Afghanistan, 19–21 April 2013

Global Fund mission to Afghanistan, 19–21 April 2013

The Global Fund has developed a new funding model that will allow it to invest more strategically, engage implementers and partners more effectively and achieve greater global impact14 April 2013, Kabul –Mr Luca Occhini, the Regional Manager of the Global Fund, will be leading a high-level delegation to Afghanistan from 19 to 21 April 2013. Mr...

Celebrating World TB Day 2013 in Afghanistan

Celebrating World TB Day 2013 in Afghanistan

World TB Day 2013 being celebrated in Afghanistan under the slogan Stop TB in My LifetimeKabul, 24 March 2013 – World TB Day was commemorated today across Afghanistan. Afghanistan is among the 22 high TB burden countries of the world. In 2012 alone, there were 29 400 cases detected and 13 000 lives lost due to TB. This year, World TB Day was...

National immunization days, 10–12 March 2013

National immunization days, 10–12 March 2013

The forthcoming national immunization days against polio in Afghanistan are scheduled to take place between 10 and 12 March 2013. During this round approximately 8.2 million children below the age of five will receive oral polio vaccine. More than 60 000 volunteers, supervisors, district coordinators, social mobilizers, community health workers,...

Training on rabies prevention and control

Training on rabies prevention and control

An estimated 55 000 people die annually from rabiesKabul, 25 February 2013 – The communicable disease, surveillance and response programme of WHO Afghanistan, in collaboration with the Communicable Diseases Control Directorate (CDC) of the Ministry of Public Health, Afghanistan, are planning to conduct training sessions on the prevention and...

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