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Oral health is a vital part of overall well-being. Please take a moment to tune into this important discussion because your health matters. #OralHealth #YourHealthOurPriority

Oral health is a vital part of overall well-being.
Please take a moment to tune into this important discussion  because your health matters.
#OralHealth #YourHealthOurPriority
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The HPV vaccine will be offered to young girls aged between 9-14 years. Learn more and safeguard their future #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority#

The HPV vaccine will be offered to young girls aged between 9-14 years. Learn more and safeguard their future  #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority#
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NO ONE SHOULD DIE FROM CHOLERA, AND THERE SHOULD BE NO INCREASE IN CASES. MoHSS Kunene, with Opuwo Town Council, councillors & partners, meets weekly to strengthen cholera response. Cholera is preventable & treatable. Practice hygiene, use safe water & seek care early.

NO ONE SHOULD DIE FROM CHOLERA, AND THERE SHOULD BE NO  INCREASE IN CASES.

MoHSS Kunene, with Opuwo Town Council, councillors & partners, meets weekly to strengthen cholera response. Cholera is preventable & treatable. Practice hygiene, use safe water & seek care early.
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"MHSS launches Decongestion Strategy to reduce patient waiting times. Extended hours, more doctors & private sector partners on board. #YourHealthOurPriority"

"MHSS launches Decongestion Strategy to reduce patient waiting times. Extended hours, more doctors & private sector partners on board. #YourHealthOurPriority"
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Tune in tomorrow, 03 July 2025! The Ministry of Health will be discussing the HPV vaccine on radio in Rukwangali and English. _Prevention is better than cure_ #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority

Tune in tomorrow, 03 July 2025! The Ministry of Health will be discussing the HPV vaccine on radio in Rukwangali and English.  _Prevention is better than cure_ #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority
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Let's learn more about the HPV vaccine! What is it, and why is it significant? How does it work, and what's the importance of getting vaccinated? Understanding the facts about HPV will help us make informed decisions and avoid spreading of misinformation

Let's learn more about the HPV vaccine! What is it, and why is it significant? How does it work, and what's the importance of getting vaccinated? Understanding the facts about HPV will help us make informed decisions and avoid spreading of misinformation
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Our team will be in Omaruru and Usakos districts, bringing quality dental care to your community! Check the poster for dates and details.👇 #YourHealthOurPriority

Our team will be in Omaruru and Usakos districts, bringing quality dental care to your community! Check the poster for dates and details.👇 #YourHealthOurPriority
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FACT: More than 95% of cervical cancer cases are caused by the human papillomavirus (#HPV). The good news is that cervical cancer is one of the few preventable cancers, thanks to the HPV vaccine 👇🏾 Viral Facts Africa WHO African Region

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In collaboration with MHSS_Namibia , WHO Namibia conducted an Integrated Support Supervision and Active Case Search at health facilities in the Kavango East region. The initiative aimed to assess and strengthen #Polio / Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance and routine

In collaboration with <a href="/MhssNamibia/">MHSS_Namibia</a> , <a href="/WHONAMIBIA/">WHO Namibia</a>  conducted an Integrated Support Supervision and Active Case Search at health facilities in the Kavango East region. 

The initiative aimed to assess and strengthen #Polio / Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance and routine
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Protect their future from cervical cancer. Get informed, get vaccinated, and spread the word! #YourHealthOurPriority#CervicalCancerPrevention

Protect their future from cervical cancer. Get informed, get vaccinated, and spread the word!     #YourHealthOurPriority#CervicalCancerPrevention
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Did You Know? The HPV vaccine is one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer. If you have a daughter aged 9–14 years, make sure she gets vaccinated. It’s safe, free, and lifesaving. Protect her today for a healthier tomorrow. #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority

Did You Know?
The HPV vaccine is one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer.

If you have a daughter aged 9–14 years, make sure she gets vaccinated.
It’s safe, free, and lifesaving.

Protect her today for a healthier tomorrow. 
#HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority
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Did You Know? The HPV vaccine is one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer. If you have a daughter aged 9–14 years, make sure she gets vaccinated. It’s safe, free, and lifesaving. Protect her today for a healthier tomorrow. #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority

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Did You Know? The HPV vaccine is one of the most effective ways to prevent cervical cancer. If you have a daughter aged 9–14 years, make sure she gets vaccinated. It’s safe, free, and lifesaving. Protect her today for a healthier tomorrow. #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority

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Watch us on TV tomorrow, July 14th The Ministry of Health will be discussing the HPV vaccine. Prevention is better than cure. #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority

Watch us on TV tomorrow, July 14th The Ministry of Health will be discussing the HPV vaccine. Prevention is better than cure. #HPVVaccine #YourHealthOurPriority
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Tune In! Let’s Talk about Cervical Cancer Join us live on Eagle FM as we unpack the burden of cervical cancer and explore life-saving interventions and solutions. Do not miss it, your health matters! #Tune in.Learn. Act.

Tune In! Let’s Talk about Cervical Cancer

Join us live on Eagle FM as we unpack the burden of cervical cancer and explore life-saving interventions and solutions.
Do not miss it, your health matters!
#Tune in.Learn. Act.
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MoHSS thanks the Russian Federation for donating a portable mobile laboratory & technical support! Russian specialists are training 23 Namibian health pros from July 14-18, 2025. Mobile labs bring testing to the site, reducing costs & improving accessibility.

MoHSS thanks the Russian Federation for donating a portable mobile laboratory &amp; technical support! Russian specialists are training 23 Namibian health pros from July 14-18, 2025. Mobile labs bring testing to the site, reducing costs &amp; improving accessibility.
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LISTEN: Nicholus Shapumba Senior Health Programme Officer at the MHSS_Namibia spoke on rising cases of cervical cancer in Namibia. Shapumba stated that around 350 people get diagnosed with cervical cancer per year in Namibia, of which around 203 result in deaths. Shapumba also

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Doctor Ronia Gerardo spoke to Eagle FM about the preventative measures people can take in regard to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the role that the HPV vaccine plays in reducing the risk of cervical cancer. Doctor Gerardo outlined primary, secondary, and tertiary measures.

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Namibia will make the #HPV vaccine available in all public health facilities from 4 August 2025 for girls aged 9-14 years. WHO Namibia is supporting the MHSS_Namibia and has deployed technical experts in vaccine-preventable diseases, including 4 specialists from the

Namibia will make the #HPV  vaccine available in all public health facilities from 4 August 2025 for girls aged 9-14 years.

<a href="/WHONAMIBIA/">WHO Namibia</a>   is supporting the <a href="/MhssNamibia/">MHSS_Namibia</a>  and has deployed technical experts in vaccine-preventable diseases, including 4 specialists from the