When someone falls critically ill, hospitals are expected to provide life-saving care. But in many African countries, ...

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Uganda has become the 19th country to introduce the malaria vaccine, in what is being called the largest rollout of this shot.

PEPFAR (President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief), a landmark US foreign health policy, is recognised for saving 26 million ...

In 2015, then-Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta delivered a speech at the Pan-African Parliament, cautioning against the ...

That means that if you donate your money to the right charities, it can buy a lot of happiness for the world’s neediest ...

Dumka: The death toll at malaria-infected Nagarbhita village in Mandro block of Sahibganj district rose to six following the death of another kid of PVTG community at Sahibganj Sadar Hospital ...

This has given impetus to other nations in the Global South, such as those in Africa, to benefit from and advance their role in the development of the fourth industrial revolution. AI tools and ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, the disease is one of the most severe public health problems worldwide and the leading cause of death in many developing countries. While ...

WHEN PAULINE OTIENO’S second child caught malaria ... could avert 170,000 deaths, save families money on hospital bills and free up resources to fight other illnesses. Chart: The Economist ...

The African region has recorded the steepest decline globally in tuberculosis (TB) deaths since 2015, despite falling short of key milestones to significantly lower the burden of the disease and end ...