A Taiwanese man who traveled in west and central Africa for a month was diagnosed with severe malaria shortly after returning ...

This makes Uganda the 19th country in Africa to introduce the malaria vaccine into routine immunisation, and it is the largest malaria vaccine roll-out to date in terms of target districts and ...

Malaria is the leading cause of illness and death among young children in Uganda, responsible for up to 33 percent of all ...

Experts advise on how country can build sustainable systems ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | When U.S. President Donald Trump on ...

Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister of Health, appealed to Ugandans to take their children for vaccination while adhering to preventive measures like sleeping under mosquito bed nets. Thank you for ...

The University of Dundee’s Drug Discovery Unit (DDU) is to share in €1.5 million funding as part of a consortium of African ...

Malaria Consortium will play a key role in assisting ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily from over ...

By Edward Adjei FRIMPONGAfrican leaders must adopt innovative strategies to attract private sector investment to boost healthcare funding, Dr. Wiltshire Johnson, Programme Coordinator of the ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda on Wednesday launched a landmark malaria vaccination campaign, aiming to immunize 1.1 million children under two years old in its largest rollout to date. Prime ...

Action is needed to mitigate disease outbreaks and challenge power imbalances, write Mosoka Papa Fallah and colleagues Countries across Africa are facing more frequent and concurrent infectious ...

The Founder of the African Genetic Biocontrol Consortium, Dr Willy Kiprotich Tonui, has called for a new solution in the ...

Some observers, however, say African countries will first face the shock, and may even be stuck in it for lack of capacity ...