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🇧🇸 The Bahamas

The Bahamas Eliminates Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

The Bahamas has officially stopped HIV from passing from mothers to their children. The World Health Organization certified this public health milestone, making the island nation the latest in the Caribbean to achieve...

Breakthroughs WHO News 3w ago

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🇨🇱 Chile 1 🇩🇰 Denmark 1 🇱🇾 Libya 1 🇸🇳 Senegal 1 🇧🇸 The Bahamas 1

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public-health · 5 health · 3 who · 3 africa · 2 hiv · 2 maternal health · 2 trachoma · 2 caribbean · 1

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🇸🇳 Senegal

Senegal Closes a Century-Old Chapter on Trachoma

WHO has validated Senegal as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, turning a long-running cam

Breakthroughs WHO 6w ago

Libya Eliminates Ancient Blinding Disease Trachoma

Libya has officially eliminated trachoma, an ancient bacterial infection and the world's leading infectious ca

Breakthroughs WHO News 6w ago

🇩🇰 Denmark

Denmark Ends Mother-to-Child HIV and Syphilis Transmission

Denmark has achieved a public health milestone no other European Union nation has reached: it has officially s

Breakthroughs WHO News 6w ago

Chile Eliminates Leprosy, a First for the Americas

Chile has achieved a public health milestone no other nation in the Americas has reached: the elimination of l

Breakthroughs WHO News 6w ago