Starting gene editing dialogue in Africa
On November 29, one of Nigeria's highly popular on-air personalities, Tosyn Bucknor, was buried in Lagos following her death resulting ...
Ebola in DR Congo: WHO reports 37 new cases
According to WHO, the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in DR Congo is occurring in an unforgiving context.
700 million children immunised, 10 million lives saved by Gavi since 2000
At its high level conference held in UAE, Vaccine Alliance Gavi also announced new and expanded partnerships
Medical association explains Nigerian doctors’ brain drain
In Nigeria, doctors are leaving in droves. The medical association has explained wy
Drugs and vaccines are less important
Something quite disheartening is happening in DR Congo and we should all be worried since it bears strong message for public ...
Multi-faceted challenges complicate DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has averaged 5 new cases daily Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that ...
How celebrities can dispel the stigma of HIV/AIDS
The HIV/AIDS pandemic sent the world into a scary frenzy in the 1980s and 1990s with its sinister, incurable symptoms ...
There is still wide gap in access to HIV treatment
HIV treatment is very vital in the HIV response, prevention of illness and death, averting new infections and saving money. ...
Over $150m raised to tackle neglected tropical diseases
Major philanthropists as well as African and European governments have announced more than US$150m to tackle neglected tropical diseases largely ...
Nigeria may not meet UNAIDS target for HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS still remains a public health threat that affects people across the world and Nigeria still ranks high among countries ...
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