Africa

Africa's health efforts at risk as WHO funding faces U.S. withdrawal

WHO has been in ongoing discussions with manufacturers about the need for effective diagnostics, particularly in low-income…

Germany has around 117,000 doses of Jynneos, which is being stockpiled by the German army after Berlin procured it in 2022

At the global level, the emphasis is on strategic leadership, timely evidence-based guidance, and access to medical…

Philippines confirms recent mpox case as mild Clade 2 variant, distinct from newer strains spreading in Africa

Following the news that the mpox outbreak in Africa has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)…

This is the second time in two years that mpox has been declared a public health emergency of international concern

As the first country acknowledged by WHO as having won its fight against four NTDs, it eliminated all four diseases in a span of…

Launch of the first malaria vaccine, known as RTS,S, makes Malawi the first of three countries in Africa where it will be made…