• Relief agencies prepare for measles campaign in South Sudan

  Sunday 27 November 2005
  Nov 25, 2005 (NAIROBI) — Relief agencies are preparing for a comprehensive measles campaign across southern Sudan - the largest public health campaign in the region ever - to reduce the deadly impact of the disease among young children, (...)

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• South Sudan calls for increased advocacy on maternal health care

  Monday 5 December 2011
  December 4, 2011 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Sunday called on activists and community groups to focus more on giving messages about maternal health care, which is a major challenge in the new nation. Maternal mortality rates are among the (...)

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• South Sudan introduces restriction on medical referrals abroad

  Saturday 17 September 2016
  September 16, 2016 (JUBA) – Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning in South Sudan has introduced new measures which restrict medical referrals abroad due to the ongoing economic crisis in the young country. South Sudan minister (...)

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• Displaced women from South Sudan conflict living under trees

  Friday 28 February 2014
  February 27, 2014 (MINKAMAN) - Hundreds of women displaced from Jonglei to Lakes state by the conflict in South Sudan say that they have been living without sanitary towels and other basic hygiene-related items for the past three (...)

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• Preventing HIV/AIDS in the south - a cash-strapped mission

  Thursday 17 August 2006
  Aug 16, 2006 (JUBA) — In southern Sudan, slowly recovering from a 21-year civil conflict, the fight against HIV/AIDS has to compete with other priorities, such as securing food and safe drinking water, combating other deadly diseases (...)

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• Nurses of Juba Hospital go on strike over unpaid bonuses

  Sunday 25 January 2009
  January 24, 2009 (JUBA) — Juba Teaching Hospital nurses have entered their fifth day of strike as their minister has failed to meet them and address their demand for unpaid bonuses. The protest which has begun last Monday is motivated (...)

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• Flood-related cholera outbreak kills 49 in east Sudan

  Wednesday 15 August 2007
  August 14, 2007 (KASSALA, Sudan) — A cholera outbreak in eastern Sudan, which has spread due to devastating floods across the region, has killed 49 people and affected some 710 others, a World Health Organisation (WHO) official said on (...)

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• UN warns polio could spread in Sudan as reported cases rise

  Sunday 26 December 2004
  NAIROBI, Dec 24, 2004 (IRIN) — The UN has warned that an outbreak of polio in Sudan could lead to a spread of the disease to other countries in the region unless it is quickly contained. A child is administered with a polio vaccine (...)

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• South Sudan refugees arriving in Uganda lack medical supplies

  Wednesday 26 March 2014
  March 25, 2014 (KAMPALA) - Medical charity Medicine sans Frontier (MSF) said on Tuesday that its health facilities for South Sudanese refugees in Uganda are running out of medicine due to the high influx of people from the (...)

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• Sudan adopts health preventive measures on foreign nationals

  Tuesday 24 August 2004
  KHARTOUM, Aug 23, 2004 (SUNA) — The Ministry of Health has adopted preventive measures, including HIV test, on foreigners coming to Sudan for work, announced the Federal Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmed Bilal Osman. The minister told SUNA (...)

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