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WHO has been working in South Africa for over two decades to promote health, wellbeing and serve the vulnerable #HealthForAll @WHOSouthAfrica

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@WHOSouthAfrica is at the 8th #SATBConference themed β€œπ‘¨π’„π’„π’†π’π’†π’“π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ˆ π’‘π’“π’π’ˆπ’“π’†π’”π’” 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝑻𝑩” In support of the @GovernmentZA πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ to address the #TB burden in South Africa, @WHO will have discussions on insights & innovations towards ending #TB #EndTB
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🚨 Don’t miss our satellite session: β€œThe State of TB in South Africa: Exploring challenges in the care cascade” at the #SATBconference . Join us in Hall 3 at 16:00 on June 6 2024. @Auruminstitute @nicnice_sa @WHOSouthAfrica @UbunyeF @BestHealthSolu1 @TBProof @AHRI_News
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Country #tobacco surveys show that children aged 13–15 years tobacco & nicotine products. Impacts of #tobacco exposure on children include: -Nicotine addiction -Early cardiovascular damage -Respiratory infections -Reduced lung growth @unicef @whoafro @uninshouthafrica @healthza
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WHO African Region
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While #Africa has made significant progress in #tobacco control in the last 20 years, international cooperation, regional harmonization, robust legislation, public awareness & local research need to be scaled up, says @lekanayoyusuf of @TobaccoMonitor πŸ‘‡πŸΏ
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Scaling up tobacco control measures in Africa | WHO | Regional Office for Africa

Pretoria β€’ Tobacco consumption in Africa presents complex public health, economic and environmental challenges and requires a multisectoral approach to prevention and control. Professor Lekan...

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#WorldNoTobaccoDay Young people in the African region are exposed to tobacco products through: πŸ“Έ social media πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ influencers 🚫 targeted campaigns πŸš­π‘Έπ’–π’Šπ’• π’•π’π’…π’‚π’š 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒂 π’π’Šπ’‡π’† 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒅 π’ƒπ’š π’šπ’π’–, 𝒏𝒐𝒕 π’ƒπ’š 𝒕𝒐𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒐. #TobaccoExposed
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Its #WorldNoTobaccoDay In the African Region, an estimated 300 000 people die from tobacco every year. These deaths are entirely preventable! 🚭 πŸ™…β€β™€οΈ πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈπ’π€π˜ 𝐍𝐎 π“πŽ π“πŽππ€π‚π‚πŽ & π’π“π€π˜ π‡π„π€π‹π“π‡π˜ #TobaccoExposed @whoafro @moetitshidi @uninsouthafrica @who @healthza
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Half of all tobacco users die prematurely! Tobacco & nicotine industries target young users ⚠️ Don’t fall for tobacco industry lies 🚭 π‘π„πŒπ„πŒππ„π‘ π“π‡π„π˜ ππ‘πˆπŽπ‘πˆπ“πˆπ™π„ ππ‘πŽπ…πˆπ“ πŽπ•π„π‘ π˜πŽπ”π‘ 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 #TobaccoExposed @whoafro @uninsouthafrica @healthza
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Many chronic & serious diseases in Africa are linked to tobacco use! Tobacco is the leading cause of deaths, non-communicable diseases such as: -cancer -heart diseases -chronic obstructive lung disease 🚭 π’π€π˜ 𝐍𝐎 π“πŽ π“πŽππ€π‚π‚πŽ & π’π“π€π˜ π‡π„π€π‹π“π‡π˜ #TobaccoExposed
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πŸŽ₯ @WHOSouthAfrica ’s Dr. @kibachio 's @motheofm_885 radio interview discussing the importance of screening for #hypertension in light of #WorldHypertensionDay . To prevent #hypertension : βœ…eat a healthy, low-salt diet βœ…lose weight βœ…be physically active βœ…quit tobacco #BeatNCDs
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#WorldHypertensionDay #Hypertension is when your blood pressure is too high. It's common but can be serious if not treated & people with high blood pressure may not feel symptoms βœ… Get checked for #Hypertension today πŸ“Έ @WHOSouthAfrica in @fs_health supporting the #NCD campaign
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#RoadToNHI It is important for the public to note that the provisions of the NHI Act will be implemented in phases. Our intention has always been to have a rational, structured and phased implementation approach. #NHIAct
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πŸ—£οΈ π‡πšπ§π 𝐑𝐲𝐠𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐒π₯π₯𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 π₯𝐒𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐰𝐑𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐫𝐒𝐠𝐑𝐭 𝐭𝐒𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐚π₯𝐭𝐑 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 #cleanyourhands #WHHD2024 @uninsouthafrica @whoafro @healthza @moetitshidi @drtedros @who
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π‘Ύπ’‰π’š π’Šπ’” π’”π’‰π’‚π’“π’Šπ’π’ˆ π’Œπ’π’π’˜π’π’†π’…π’ˆπ’† 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒅 π’‰π’šπ’ˆπ’Šπ’†π’π’† π’”π’•π’Šπ’π’ π’Šπ’Žπ’‘π’π’“π’•π’‚π’π’•? 𝑩𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 π’Šπ’• 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒑 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒐𝒇 π’‰π’‚π’“π’Žπ’‡π’–π’ π’ˆπ’†π’“π’Žπ’” π’Šπ’ 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 #WHHD2024 @whoafro @uninsouthafrica @healthza
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πŸŽ₯ @WHOSouthAfrica 's Dr Mthethwa, officer for #Vaccine Preventable Diseases & @hugoribatika @newzroom405 discussing the importance of catching up with #vaccinations in line with #AVW #Vaccinessavelives ▢️ @whoafro @MoetiTshidi @UNinSouthAfrica @UNICEF_SA
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WHO celebrates African VaccinationΒ week

The World Health Organisation recently marked the 50th anniversary of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation during African Vaccination week. The organisatio...

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πŸ“ΊπŸ“ΉJoin @WHOSouthAfrica on @DStv @Newzroom405 Channel 405 to listen to Dr Mthethwa speaking on the importance of #vaccines #vaccinessavelives #africavaccinationweek #avw
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@WHOSouthAfrica celebrates #AfricaVaccinationWeek by supporting the @HealthZA with household #vaccination visits in @NorthWestDOH , showing unwavering support to scale up #vaccinations in line with the theme β€œThe Big Catch-up:Vaccinated Populations, Healthy Populations” #vaccinate
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It's #WorldMalariaDay2024 #Malaria is a preventable and treatable disease. Early diagnosis and treatment of #malaria reduces disease and prevents deaths, and also contributes to reducing transmission. @who @whoafro @uninsouthafrica @healthza @africacdc @moetitshidi @drtedros
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United Nations in South Africa
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Immunisation has saved six lives a minute, every minute of every day for 50 years. WOW! Show you care. Share this post with six friends in one minute. GO! #HumanlyPossible #WorldImmunisationWeek
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Vaccines remain the cornerstone of public health. From 24-30 April, we commemorate #AVW2024 . Let’s join hands in raising awareness about the important need and right of every individual to safeguard themselves from vaccine-preventable diseases. #AfricanVaccinationWeek #EPI2024
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Everyone has the right to quality, timely, & affordable services to prevent, detect, & treat #malaria , yet this is not a reality for all. On #WorldMalariaDay let’s β€œAccelerate the fight against malaria for a more equitable world” @uninsouthafrica @whoafro @healthza @moetitshidi
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