Nigeria: Combating the Cholera Scourge

editorial Once again, Nigeria finds itself gripped by a cholera outbreak that has claimed dozens of…

Africa: Leaders Must Unite to Prevent Pandemics – Report

press release Madrid — New report led by Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Helen Clark proposes actions…

Africa: Geneva: Danaher Requested to Reduce Medical Tests Prices

press release Geneva — In September 2023, the US corporation Danaher, which owns diagnostics maker Cepheid,…

The best first aid kits in 2024, tried and tested

Every home needs a dedicated first aid kit, even if just to organize the supplies scattered…

Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial infection

By Helen Regan, Junko Ogura and Rinka Tonsho, CNN Cases of a dangerous and highly fatal…

Nigeria: ‘160,000 Kids Living With HIV in Nigeria’

By Luminous Jannamike The Christian Council of Nigeria (CCN) has urged the government and relevant stakeholders…

Uganda: Free Talk Therapy Ramped Up to Combat Mental Health Crisis

By Lindah Nduwumwami Uganda is grappling with a mental health crisis, with suicide rates soaring and…

Ghana Rolls Out Health Insurance for Foreigners Next Month

By Gifty Danso It particularly targets foreigners with visas, and provisions are in place for those…

Uganda: Building a ‘Future-Proof’ Supply Chain in Uganda

Uganda — Uganda’s National Medical Stores facility in Entebbe holds and distributes essential health commodities including…

Namibia: Vital Circumcision Services Reach Remote Areas

press release Klaus Kazungo, a Registered Nurse for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC), thought Toivo Songora…