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Epidemiological Alert Yellow Fever in the Americas Region – 31 May 2025|31 May 2025 |Pan American Health Organization
Considering the increase of human cases of yellow fever reported in 2025 in countries of the Americas Region, including the identification of cases outside the Amazon region, the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO / WHO) calls on Member States to continue their efforts to strengthen surveillance in enzootic areas, vaccinate at-risk populations and take the necessary actions to ensure that travelers going to areas where vaccination is recommended are properly informed and protected against yellow fever. In addition, it highlights the need to strengthen clinical management, with emphasis on the detection and timely treatment of severe cases. PAHO/WHO also recommends the availability of reserve doses, in accordance with the availability of vaccines in each country, to guarantee a rapid response to possible outbreaks.

Epidemiological alert Increased pertussis (Whooping Cough) in the Americas Region – 31 May 2025|31 May 2025 |Pan American Health Organization
In light of the sustained decline in pertussis vaccination coverage, mainly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the context of the current global resurgence of pertussis cases—with significant increases in several countries in the Americas Region—the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) urges Member States to strengthen their epidemiological surveillance systems and maintain monitoring continuous, detailed, and disaggregated vaccination coverage among children, with special attention to children under 1 year of age and under 5 years of age. It is a priority to identify in a timely manner population groups that do not receive pertussis vaccines with the recommended doses, in particular unvaccinated infants or infants with incomplete schedules, in order to implement corrective actions to close immunization gaps and prevent outbreaks.

WHO, Nigeria’s TY Danjuma Foundation sign agreement to advance health |02 June 2025|African Region
Abuja – World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region and TY Danjuma Foundation have signed a landmark US$ 2.26 million agreement to strengthen Nigeria’s national health priorities over the next decade. The partnership, formalized today in Abuja, Nigeria, marks a significant step in leveraging African philanthropy to address the country’s health challenges.

Botswana leads the way in eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV|27 May 2025|African Region
In a historic global health milestone, Botswana has been validated as the first high HIV-burden country in the world, and the first in Africa, to reach the World Health Organization’s Gold Tier status for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV as a public health issue.