Communicable diseases were the leading cause of death in Kenya in 2023, knocking off non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from the top spot in a historic shift, a fresh report by the Kenya National Bureau ...
In December 2024, the new malaria vaccine was used in Nigeria for the first time. Kebbi state, where MSF supports the Nigerian Ministry of Health in tackling increasingly high levels of malnutrition, ...
African countries should intensify efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and unlock the productivity and ...
Prioritising US health, Trump has already frozen the supply of HIV and malaria medication aid to endemic countries.
The suspension of insecticide spraying in the camp nearly three years ago has contributed to the increase in malaria ...
Kenya stares at a looming health crisis following US President Donald Trump’s defunding orders for three killer diseases; HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
A recent flurry of executive orders and surprise actions by the Trump administration have roiled WHO, the CDC and the international public health community.
At face value, any public action the Kenyan government takes to show that it’s listening to its citizens is important – but ...
President’s far-reaching Mexico City Policy threatens billions of dollars in US humanitarian funding as Africa reels from aid ...
Uganda will on February 7 receive its first batch of R21/Matrix-M, a malaria vaccine recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for children.Dr Jane Nabakooza, a senior medical officer at the ...
The lives of millions of people living with HIV are at increased risk following the withdrawal of billions in critical ...
Ministry official says it’s time to explore domestic philanthropy to address donor gaps. Donor funding has been dwindling ...