Bill Gates to Spend $200 Billion Fortune on Healthcare and Education in Africa
Bill Gates Pledges $200 Billion Fortune to Transform Africa’s Health and Education In a landmark announcement, Microsoft founder Bill Gates […]
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US Cuts 50 Million in Aid to Zambia Over Theft of Donated Medicines
US Cuts $50 Million in Aid to Zambia Over "Systemic Theft" of Medical Supplies In a shocking move, the United
UNICEF Launches Malaria Vaccine in Mali Amid Calls for More Effective Solutions
As the world marks World Malaria Day, the United Nations children’s organization UNICEF is rolling out the R21/Matrix-M vaccine in
Rwanda to Launch Marburg Virus Trials Amid Outbreak
Health Workers racing against Time to Contain Marbug Virus Outbreak in Rwanda Rwanda is bracing for a fight against the
Medical Advocates Applaud Johnson & Johnson’s Decision to Drop Tuberculosis Drug Patent Enforcement
Medical advocacy groups have lauded Johnson & Johnson’s decision to cease enforcing its patent on a crucial tuberculosis medication, paving
NACA Reports 75,000 New HIV Cases and 45,000 Deaths in Nigeria for 2023
Dr. Temitope Ilori, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), announced that 75,000 new HIV
Cholera Outbreak Death Toll Reaches 40; Nigeria Faces Vaccine Shortage
Nigeria – As the death toll from the latest cholera outbreak reaches 40, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
WHO Issues Warning on Food Safety During Power Outages
The World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned that foods exposed to temperatures above 5 °C (41 °F) for over two
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Uganda Water Crisis: E. coli and Lead Contamination Threaten Public Health
Access to clean water remains a pressing issue in Uganda, despite improvements in drinking water sources. The Uganda Demographic Health
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Protecting Groundwater Quality: Addressing Pollution for Public Health
Groundwater pollution is a pressing issue that affects millions of people in the SADC region, where approximately 70% of the