The state of health care in Cameroon is a source of growing concern, with thousands of doctors fleeing the central African country for lucrative jobs elsewhere, especially in Europe and North America, according to officials. The number of people, including doctors, acquiring passports and applying for visas has increased by 70 percent, officials say. In…
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On Monday, health authorities in Cameroon kicked off a vaccination campaign against malaria, a parasitic disease that kills hundreds of thousands of people every year, most of them children.
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The organisation has been mobilising between 1 billion FCFA-2 billion FCFA each year since 1992 to help the government fight some five neglected tropical diseases.