The recent inter-ethnic conflict in Ghana’s Savannah Region left families displaced, homes destroyed, and public services stretched to the limit. Among the hardest hit are […]
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Health Workers at the forefront of Ghana’s Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign
As Ghana prepares to introduce the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into its routine immunization programme, health workers remain at the center of efforts to ensure […]
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Senegal reports 7 deaths in Rift Valley fever outbreak
Senegal’s Health Minister Ibrahima Sy said Sunday that a recent outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in the northern Saint-Louis region has caused seven deaths. […]
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Chinese embassy donates sanitation equipment to Guinea-Bissau’s capital
The Chinese Embassy in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday donated a batch of sanitation equipment to Bissau, the capital city. The donation includes 12 sanitation motorcycles […]
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African leaders emphasize Africa CDC’s role in strengthening health security
African leaders have emphasized the critical role of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), recognizing it as the continent’s leading public […]
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14 African countries explore innovative financing solutions for health in the African region
Technical experts from 14 African countries, multilateral development banks, development partners, and global health initiatives are convening in Johannesburg for a three-day Regional Technical Meeting […]
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Mpox cases in Africa surpass 190,000, deaths near 2,000: Africa CDC
The number of mpox cases reported in Africa since the start of 2024 has exceeded 190,000, with deaths nearing 2,000, the Africa Centers for Disease […]
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WHO urges cost-effective solutions on NCDs
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday released a new report urging cost-effective solutions to combat noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and improve mental health, warning that […]
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Chinese doctors perform West Africa’s first vascularized free flap transplantation
The 24th batch of the Chinese medical team in Niger has successfully carried out West Africa’s first vascularized anterolateral thigh free flap transplantation at the […]
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DR Congo launches Ebola vaccination in Kasai Province as cases rise to 25: WHO
Vaccination against the Ebola virus has begun in the Bulape health zone in the central Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where an outbreak was […]
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