Launch of the 2016 National Deworming Campaign at Government Primary School Mfandena II

Neglected Tropical Diseases are a set of communicable diseases which tend to prevail in tropical and sub-tropical regions with over 21 million Cameroonians at risk. These diseases are known as diseases of poverty as they usually affect populations living in poverty, without appropriate sanitation conditions and dwelling in close proximity to the infectious vectors. Cameroon is largely affected…

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2016 National Deworming Campaign in Cameroon

  Minister of Basic Education administering a Mebendazole tablet to a school child. The National Deworming Campaign in Cameroon was launched on Wednesday, 9th March 2016 at Government Primary School Mfandena II, Yaounde by the Minister of Public Health and the Minister of Basic Education. The inauguration was attended by both national and international partners…

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2010 National Deworming Campaign

On Wednesday, 5th May 2010 the National Deworming Campaign was launched in Yaounde by his excellency, the Minister of Public health, Andre Mama Fouda and her excellency,the Minister of Basic Education, Youssouf Hadidja Alim, at Government Primary School Nkolbisson. The launched was attended by stakeholders and partners such as: the Secretary of State of Public Health; WHO…

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