Africa

From cardiac care to continental strategy, Professor Mohamed Janabi is stepping into WHO Africa’s top job with one clear message:...

Africa’s next big launch isn’t a satellite but eight syringes—home-grown vaccines slated to lift off in just four years. Africa...

On World Malaria Day a queue of mothers and infants snaked toward the vaccination room of a community clinic outside...

In the high-stakes arena of African public health, five distinguished candidates are gearing up for a leadership bout that promises...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Burundi, and Uganda remain at the center of a growing mpox outbreak, with...

Fear grips Kampala as Uganda confirms its first Ebola case in the bustling capital, raising fresh concerns over the virus’s...

A lifesaving global health program almost hit a dangerous pause—but a last-minute waiver is keeping the fight against HIV alive...

A deadly Marburg virus outbreak has struck Tanzania’s Kagera region, prompting a $3 million-pledge from the World Health Organization (WHO)...

As Africa battles the lingering threat of mpox, a life-saving shipment of vaccines arrives Abuja, Nigeria, hopefully just in time...

Rwanda has turned the page on one of its most challenging public health battles, officially declaring the end of a...