Rotavirus remains a leading cause of severe diarrhoeal disease among children under age five years globally Rotavirus surveillance continues to demonstrate the positive impact of […]
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After a decade of suffering under a growing tumor, hope and healing begins in an instant
A Malagasy mother finally receives life-changing surgery on board the hospital ship Africa Mercy® For nearly ten years, Theogette, a mother of three from rural […]
Health Ministry secures financial clearance to pay over 14,000 health workers
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Ministry of Health (MoH) has secured financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance to pay allowances and salaries to more […]
Nigeria adopts national policy to strengthen cosmetics safety
By improving regulation and surveillance, the policy strengthens health security, protects consumers and supports economic diversification Nigeria has approved its first national policy on cosmetics […]
Landmark summit elevates fungal diseases to a public health priority in Africa
Participants at the summit agreed to enhance collaboration in research and development (R&D), capacity building, surveillance and clinical care Africa’s first summit dedicated to fungal […]
Cote d’Ivoire cuts cocoa farmgate price by nearly 60 pct amid global market slump
The government of Cote d’Ivoire reduced the purchase price of cocoa from 2,800 CFA francs (4.97 U.S. dollars) per kg at the opening of the […]
Cote d’Ivoire adjusts cocoa crop seasons
Cote d’Ivoire has adjusted its cocoa crop calendar, according to information released by the country’s Coffee and Cocoa Board on Friday. The main crop […]