New round of polio vaccination campaign begins in Afghanistan
The group has urged parents and guardians to ensure their children are vaccinated, emphasizing the importance of community participation in.
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Mental health crisis in Herat: Women, girls bear the brunt
Asma’s story is not unique. Her mother, once employed by a non-governmental organization, also lost her job after the Taliban's.
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New round of polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan to begin Saturday
According to the report, nearly 758,000 children under the age of five are expected to be vaccinated in Herat.
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Taliban in Farah marks World Breastfeeding Week without women
A photo obtained by Amu News shows that all participants in the ceremony are men.
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Diarrhea cases among children surges as Kabul temperatures rise
According to medical staff, the hospital has been receiving up to 90 children daily suffering from heat-related illnesses and diarrhea.
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Over 100,000 people contracted Hepatitis in Afghanistan in past decade: WHO
Salvador highlighted the global impact of hepatitis, noting that 304 million people worldwide are affected by chronic hepatitis B and.
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WHO reports 170 measles-related deaths in Afghanistan this year
The WHO noted that 80.1% of suspected cases involved children under the age of five, and 45.3% of the cases.
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Measles outbreak claims 21 lives in Afghanistan in June: WHO
Since the beginning of 2024, Afghanistan has reported 35,021 suspected measles cases with 147 associated deaths.
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WHO chief’s meeting with Taliban minister criticized as ‘slap on the face of women’
Critics argue that the meeting undermines the sacrifices of polio vaccinators reportedly killed in Taliban attacks.
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Taliban health minister meets WHO chief in visit to Switzerland
The ministry stated that the visit aims to enhance coordination between international health organizations and the Taliban-run health ministry.