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Uganda

9 May, 2023
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Uganda Red Cross

Dates of implementation: 2019 - present

Settings: Mixed

Kenya

9 May, 2023
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Kenya Red Cross

Dates of implementation: 2019 - present

Settings: Primarily rural

Bangladesh

9 May, 2023
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Dates of implementation: 2023-present

Settings: Dhaka South, Rajshahi, Sylhet, Cox's Bazar Refugee Camp

Indonesia

9 May, 2023
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Palang Merah Indonesia (PMI) 

Indonesia Red Cross

Dates of implementation: 2019 - present

Fiji

9 May, 2023
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Fiji Red Cross Society 

Dates of implementation: 2021 - present

Settings: Rural (potential expansion to urban areas)

Nyss Presented at the Geneva Health Forum

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The Norwegian Red Cross presented the NYSS platform at the Geneva Health Forum this May. The Geneva Health Forum is hosted by Geneva University Hospitals and the University of Geneva with the goal of bringing together actors from all sectors of health.

Detection of Rubella in a remote village in Mudug region, Somalia, July 2023

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In July 2023 Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) volunteers detected and reported several signals related to fever and rash to MOH for case investigation. While testing for Measles came up negative, several samples did test positive for Rubella leading to advocacy discussions with the MOH and partners for the use of the combined Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine in the region.