Ebola vaccination coverage in DR Congo exceeds 90%
More than 90% of people eligible for vaccination against the Ebola virus disease in affected regions in DR Congo have ...
WHO advocates fully oral regimens to treat people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that it is recommending shifting to a new treatment course in which drugs ...
WHO to establish central registry on human genome editing research
The World Health Organization’s new advisory committee on developing global standards for governance and oversight of human genome editing ...
How 9 in 10 Rwandans got health insurance
The secret ingredients in Rwanda’s journey to achieving UHC At a plenary sessions at the recently held Africa Healthcare Agenda ...
There are fewer people living with HIV in Nigeria than previously thought
According to results released today by Nigerian government, there is a national HIV prevalence in Nigeria of 1.4% among adults ...
Antibiotic resistance threatens universal health coverage in Africa
What if we run out of antibiotics to treat people who have multi-drug resistant infections? Would we be able to ...
How Zipline is delivering blood by drones and saving mothers’ lives in Rwanda
On the third and final day of the Africa Health Agenda International Conference 2019 (AHAIC 2019), after hearing the inspiring ...
Possible cure for HIV excites UNAIDS
UNAIDS said it is greatly encouraged by the news that an HIV-positive man has been functionally cured of HIV. The ...
WHO’s new app detects hearing loss
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2019 edition of the annual World Hearing Day (3 ...
Nigeria accounts for 40% of the world’s obstetric fistula cases
The Director in charge of Family Health at Nigeria's health ministry, Dr. Adebimpe Adebiyi, has revealed that Obstetric Fistula is ...
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