A peek into the future of healthcare
Wait, is your phone or tablet going to replace your doctor? That notion might seem…
Browsing: Africa Health
Africa makes progress as malaria deaths drop below half a million says WHO
The number of people killed by malaria dropped below half a million in the past…
300 million child-friendly antimalarial treatments supplied without profit by Novartis
Novartis announced today that it has reached a delivery milestone of 300 million paediatric antimalarial…
Africa rising – diabetes rising
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on World Diabetes Day, on 14th November, that diabetes is…
Africa’s First Ladies and China commit to AIDS-free target
Africa’s First Ladies and China have committed to working towards attaining the global objective of…
Research underway to treat cerebral malaria with indigenous plants
A doctoral project that aims to combat some of the worst effects of malaria in…
Alarm sounded on HIV/AIDS funding
A new report warns of a growing complacency in the global fight against HIV/AIDS and…
Harare plays host the Africa’s biggest HIV/AIDS conference
The largest gathering on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), in Africa has officially commenced…
Uganda Ministry of Health and Merck join hands to fight diabetes and cancer
Merck, in partnership with Uganda Ministry of Health today kicked off a Combined Diabetes and…
Ebola crisis spurs new WHO reform programme
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said preparedness, awareness, and transparency are at the heart…