WHO reported that in the past week, two new cases were confirmed in Helmand and Kandahar provinces
Dixon meanwhile pledged his country's continuous cooperation for Afghanistan's health sector, the statement read.
Afghanistan and Pakistan are the only countries that have yet to eradicate polio.
UNICEF is launching programs through nutrition counseling for mothers, focusing on when and how to breastfeed, so that children have the best possible start in life
Polio and other diseases have spread among Palestinians in Gaza. Hundreds of thousands live in cramped tent camps where they are forced to drink unclean water...
So far this year nine cases of wild poliovirus have been reported in Afghanistan - compared to six cases last year
In 2010, the World Health Organization named the 28th of July as the World Anti-Jaundice Day. This organization stated that the purpose of naming this day...
Based on this report, 37,342 women; 20,752 men; 22,726 girls and 15,171 boys received health services in Baghlan province.
The officials from international organizations reiterated their commitment to sustained collaboration in the health sector and pledged additional support, the statement said.
Just over 67 percent of births are attended by a skilled health professional, UNICEF said.
According to Amarkhel, this polio vaccination campaign will run from July 8 to 11, and millions of children will be protected against the polio virus through...
The WHO’s list of countries with the highest cholera incidence shows that Afghanistan, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo have reported the most...
Marking World Blood Donor Day in Kabul on Thursday, health officials said that in 1402 solar year, 150,000 men and 8,000 women donated blood.
The Public Health Ministry's spokesman said in the first five months of this year, 203 positive cases of Congo fever and six deaths were recorded across...
