By Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole Abuja — The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC), has disclosed…
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Tobacco Harm Reduction Under Siege As UK Politicians and EU Bureaucrats Contemplate Draconian Anti Vaping Policies
By Michael Gwarisa In less than a month, July 4, 2024 to be precise, the United…
Africa: Leaders Gather in Paris to Discuss Boosting Vaccine Production in Africa
By Paul Myers Several senior African politicians are in Paris on Thursday for talks with French…
Kenya: Health Ministry Developing Kenya Nutrition Action Plan to Combat Malnutrition
By Paula Auma Nairobi — The Ministry of Health is currently developing a Kenya Nutrition Action…
Africa: Geneva: Danaher Requested to Reduce Medical Tests Prices
press release Geneva — In September 2023, the US corporation Danaher, which owns diagnostics maker Cepheid,…
Rare drug-resistant flu variant identified in the US, CDC says
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN A rare flu variant that has shown some resistance to the most…
Namibia: Vital Circumcision Services Reach Remote Areas
press release Klaus Kazungo, a Registered Nurse for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC), thought Toivo Songora…
Report (Lagos Cholera Outbreak) – 15 June 2024
Reporting Period 1 – 14 June 2024 Situation Overview On 09 June 2024, the Lagos State…
Malawi: No X-Ray Services At Machinga Hospital As the Machine Broke 2 Months Ago
Machinga district hospital has, for two months now, not been offering X-ray services to patients, due…
Tanzania: Government Proposes Health Fund Boost
By Hilda Mhagama DODOMA — MINISTER for Finance Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has put forward a proposal…