Le ministre de la Sant\u00e9, Dr Moustapha Ferjani, a re\u00e7u ce mardi 19 mai 2026, \u00e0 Gen\u00e8ve le certificat officiel de l\u2019Organisation mondiale de la sant\u00e9 (OMS) attestant l\u2019\u00e9limination du trachome en Tunisie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dans un communiqu\u00e9 du minist\u00e8re de la Sant\u00e9, le ministre a soulign\u00e9 que cette distinction consacre des ann\u00e9es d\u2019efforts continus men\u00e9s par les m\u00e9decins, infirmiers, cadres de sant\u00e9 et \u00e9quipes de terrain \u00e0 travers tout le pays. Il a salu\u00e9 leur engagement en faveur de la pr\u00e9vention, du d\u00e9pistage, du traitement et de l\u2019am\u00e9lioration de la qualit\u00e9 de vie des citoyens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Le ministre a \u00e9galement qualifi\u00e9 cette reconnaissance d\u2019hommage aux g\u00e9n\u00e9rations qui ont contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 ancrer une culture de l\u2019hygi\u00e8ne, de la pr\u00e9vention et de la proximit\u00e9 des soins, fondements essentiels de la sant\u00e9 publique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u2019OMS avait annonc\u00e9, la semaine derni\u00e8re, la validation de l\u2019\u00e9limination du trachome en tant que probl\u00e8me de sant\u00e9 publique en Tunisie, soulignant un progr\u00e8s majeur et l\u2019aboutissement de d\u00e9cennies d\u2019efforts soutenus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Avec cette avanc\u00e9e, la Tunisie devient le 14\u1d49 pays de la R\u00e9gion de la M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e orientale de l\u2019OMS \u00e0 avoir \u00e9limin\u00e9 au moins une maladie tropicale n\u00e9glig\u00e9e, et le 31\u1d49 pays au niveau mondial \u00e0 obtenir la validation de l\u2019\u00e9limination du trachome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00c0 cette occasion, le directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de l\u2019OMS, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, a salu\u00e9 un \u00ab succ\u00e8s historique en mati\u00e8re de sant\u00e9 publique \u00bb, soulignant que cette r\u00e9ussite d\u00e9montre ce que permettent un engagement politique durable, des soins de sant\u00e9 primaires solides et une action collective coordonn\u00e9e.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Il a ajout\u00e9 que la Tunisie a prouv\u00e9 qu\u2019il est possible d\u2019\u00e9liminer m\u00eame l\u2019une des principales causes infectieuses de c\u00e9cit\u00e9 dans le monde gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une strat\u00e9gie de sant\u00e9 publique efficace et soutenue dans le temps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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