Source: World Health Organization
Country: South Sudan (Republic of)
HIGHLIGHTS
During this reporting period, WHO;
Stepped up its efforts in order to contain the meningitis outbreak in Malakal county, Upper Nile state.
Supported the health cluster partners to review the Mid Year CAP strategy for 2012.
Supported Bor and Torit Hospitals with surgical and trauma supplies to strengthen surgical capacity in preparation for potential causalities.
Conducted support supervision visits to Ikotos county, Eastern Equatoria State.
Responded to measles outbreak in in five counties in five states targeting 1,225,221 children below 5 years.