#Tanzania has made significant strides towards universal health coverage.
🎥 Hear from our Country Representative Dr. @AlexGasasira, on the progress, the work ahead, and our shared commitment to @WHO’s mandate: promoting health, keeping the world safe, and serving the vulnerable.
Now is the time to #InvestInHealth. #HealthForAll
This week, Tanzania is hosting stakeholders as part of efforts in identifying cholera priority areas for multisectoral interventions.
With @WHOAFRO’s support, stakeholders are receiving training on a 3-step approach towards cholera elimination by 2030.
🚨 Big news! Tanzania’s National Public Health Lab has been designated a WHO #HIVResNet National Lab for #HIV drug resistance testing in 2025!
This signifies a major step in the fight to end #HIVAIDS.
Read more ➡️https://t.co/64uB4GCnrH
Underway in #Geneva , The 78th session of the World Health Assembly #WHA78 has kickstarted!
📖 Today’s programme: https://t.co/XCXOKhkMtT
📖 More information on #WHA78: https://t.co/7F8huYj9FR
Congratulations to Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi @ProfJanabi on your nomination as the next @WHOAFRO Regional Director!
@WHO_Tanzania eagerly anticipates collaborating with you to realize your vision for advancing health development across Africa.
Hongera Sana!
Rainy day in Dar?
No worries — our #PSEAH umbrellas are up to save!
At @WHO, there is 🚫 zero tolerance for sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment. We protect people. We uphold dignity. We act.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/rjrwT2Dkbl
#InvestinHealth
Tanzania’s journey toward better health has been remarkable. 🇹🇿✨
📈 Immunization rates increased
🧠 Mental health services expanded
💪 NCD prevention and care strengthened
🦺 Emergency preparedness and response improved
Now is the time to #InvestInHealth to sustain progress and build a healthier future for all.
#WorldHealthDay #HealthForAll
Excited to join my brilliant colleagues and fellow #PR stars; for an insightful XSpace Conversation!
Set your reminder now: https://t.co/rL8mP5YPmj
Thank you @womeninprghana for the opportunity!
#WomenInPRGhana#WiPRGhana#WomenInPRStars
Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures!
Today, @WHO joins @wizara_afyatz and partners for the climax of the National Health Week. This is part of the global commemoration of #WorldHealthDay, to promote health, raise awareness, and encourage better access to healthcare for all in 🇹🇿.
⛔️ Problem: High road traffic death rates in Tanzania.
✅ Solution: Improved ambulance services, stronger hospital emergency units, and a trauma registry for better road safety policies.
This initiative is being implemented with @muhimbiliuniver. Thanks to @UN_RSF for funding this project.
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“ The dedication of frontline health workers and the efforts of the national authorities and our partners have paid off, but the work is not over” ~ Dr @sagoe_moses, our Representative, speaks on the declaration of #Marburg in 🇹🇿!
Listen ⬇️
GOOD NEWS! 🥳
Tanzania 🇹🇿 declares the end of the #Marburg virus disease outbreak today!
No new cases have been recorded in the country over the past 42 days.
While the #Marburg outbreak in #Tanzania 🇹🇿 has been declared over, there remains a risk of resurgence.
@WHO continues to support Tanzania in its efforts to remain vigilant, maintain surveillance, and build capacity to respond quickly to a possible resurgence of the virus.
Read more ; https://t.co/UE3dJO373C
Today is #WorldObesityDay#Obesity is preventable even for those with higher genetic risk:
✅ Eat healthy
💧 Drink enough water
🏃♂️ Do physical activity
😴 Get adequate sleep
📵 Limit screen time
@WHO remains committed to working with stakeholders and partners to control #NCDs like cancers in 🇹🇿.
Today, our Country Rep, Dr. @sagoe_moses, joined @IEAmbDar on a visit to the Children’s Cancer Unit at Muhimbili Hospital to witness the incredible work of Tumaini La Maisha and partners in supporting children battling cancer.
Faith leaders are key in the #Marburg outbreak response in the communities.
@WHO & partners conducted a comprehensive orientation for faith leaders in Kagera to strengthen awareness on #Marburg prevention measures & symptoms to ensure timely isolation of any suspected cases.
@WHO and partners are conducting a health service assessment at the Rwanda-Tanzania border (Rusumo) as part of strengthening efforts in preventing the spread of the #Marburg virus disease.
#HealthForAll
From schools, markets to local communities, @WHO and partners are actively engaging and distributing vital #Marburg prevention information across the Kagera Region.
This effort aims to curb the spread of the virus and protect communities.
Cross-border monitoring has been intensified across Kagera 🇹🇿 in response to #Marburg and the recent Ebola outbreak in 🇺🇬.
@WHO is supporting efforts to overcome #Marburg and keep the country safe, and protected from further outbreaks.