In a message marking World Hepatitis Day 2024, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa,…
Category: Infectious Diseases
Liberia: Moh Rallies Collective Efforts to Combat Hepatitis
By Emmanuel Wise Jipoh The Ministry of Health (MoH) and its partners launched a major campaign…
Cote d’Ivoire: Africa’s Path to a Malaria-Free Future Begins in Côte d’Ivoire
By Melody Chironda The introduction of the R21 vaccine marks a significant milestone in the fight…
Africa: Advocates Hail Sub-Saharan Africa’s Lead in Global HIV Response
By Ignatius Annor Washington — Thousands of policymakers, health care professionals and advocates gathered this week…
Nigeria: Jigawa Tackles Malaria With 3.2m Mosquito Nets, 6.8m Drug Doses
By Ali Rabiu Ali The Jigawa State Government has launched a state-wide distribution of 3.2 million…
Africa: Can We Conquer HIV? Düsseldorf Patient’s Story Inspires Hope
By Melody Chironda Munich, Germany — The world eagerly awaits the day when we can announce…
Africa: Why HIV Risks Are Rising in Older Adults
By Melody Chironda Munich, Germany — More and more older people are living with HIV and…
Africa: Why People with Disabilities Face an Uphill Battle with HIV
By Melody Chironda Munich, Germany — Double the stigma, double the challenge Living with HIV as…
Nigeria: HIV – Reps, NACA Partner On Sustainability of Response
By Patience Ivie Ihejirika National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), USAID and the National…
Ghana: Urgently Find Antidote to Invasion of Strange Mosquitoes
The invasion of a new breed of mosquitoes causing illness in four districts in the Eastern…