Kenya recalls three major drugs over safety concerns The Pharmacy and Poisons Board has issued an immediate recall of Augmentin, paracetamol and esomeprazole from the market.
Study links over 650,000 Africa child deaths to rising antibiotics misuse States urged to act urgently as resistance to critical drugs hits alarming levels.
War-ravaged Darfur is hell for pregnant women Amid the chaos of fleeing for safety, some pregnant women in Darfur endure horrific conditions with their families.
3 strategies for Africa to manage deadly diseases With aid declining, many African governments face the harsh reality of being unable to achieve universal health coverage.
Timely vaccine rollout milestone in malaria prevention Uganda’s Apac district has the highest number of mosquito bites globally at 1,500 per person yearly.
Janabi: Africa should be self-reliant in public health According to Prof Janabi, the recent cuts in global funding are a “wake-up call” for Africa to look for alternative sources of financing health.
No African city on the 2025 Healthy Cities award list Over 4.2 billion people now live in cities globally, with this number expected to rise to nearly two-thirds of the world’s population by 2050.
Tanzania declares Marburg outbreak over, issues Mpox alert Health Minister Jenista Mhagama declared Marburg after six weeks since the last case in Kagera was reported.
Uganda’s Ebola caseload rises to 12, says WHO Uganda declared the outbreak of the Sudan strain of the highly infectious and often fatal haemorrhagic disease in January.
PRIME How surgeon shortage threatens lives across Africa Data shared by health experts showed that most countries on the continent have an average of just 0.5 surgeons and 0.1 anaesthetists per 100,000 people.