Tag: Africa

Is Noma Now Recognized as a Neglected Tropical Disease?

Africa- December 2023- The World Health Organization (WHO) has taken a key…

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UHC Day 2023: Health for all, even when skies get stormy

On Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, WHO is calling on governments to…

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Anthrax Outbreaks Hit East and Southern Africa – Is a Collaborative Response Underway?

East and Southern African nations, including Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe,…

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Can WHO’s Blueprint Curb Diabetes Surge in Africa?

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in June 2021, 18-year-old Ghanaian…

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How vaccines against pneumonia impact the Middle East and Africa.

The pandemic has brought respiratory infections to the public dialogue - and…

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Malawi Sets Innovative Approach to Cholera Control 

Lilongwe, Malawi: Malawi has taken the lead in utilizing the Global Task…

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Philips Foundation Advances Maternal Healthcare Access in Sub-Saharan Africa

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Nairobi, Kenya: The Philips Foundation, committed to providing…

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Nigeria Implements Africa’s Largest HPV Vaccine Drive to Combat Cervical Cancer

Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, has introduced an ambitious mission to combat…

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