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The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat the outbreak on the continent.
By AFP
2024-11-14 14:15:05
The spread of a mosquito in East Africa that thrives in urban areas and is immune to insecticide is fuelling a surge in malaria that could reverse decades of progress against the disease.
By AFP
2024-11-19 09:06:25
The spread of a mosquito in East Africa that thrives in urban areas and is immune to insecticide is fuelling a surge in malaria that could reverse decades of progress against the disease.
By AFP
2024-11-19 09:06:25
One in 10 women worldwide suffers from endometriosis, a chronic disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the womb.
By AFP
2024-11-21 08:08:41
The number of new HIV infections and deaths has fallen across the world, marking significant progress in the fight against the disease.
By AFP
2024-11-26 07:21:09
Scientists said Monday that electrically stimulating a particular region in the brain could help people with injured spinal cords walk more easily.
By AFP
2024-12-03 07:00:00
Malaria mortality rate rises to pre-pandemic levels, WHO report shows; at least 597,000 people succumbed to the disease last year.
By AFP
2024-12-11 12:08:55
Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention director, said it was a matter of when, not if, we will face another pandemic.
By AFP
2025-01-08 15:06:59
Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from the WHO, a body he has repeatedly criticised over its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
By AFP
2025-01-24 16:17:00
The WHO's chief hit back Monday at US President Donald Trump's reasons for pulling the United States out of the agency and again urged Washington to reconsider.
By AFP
2025-02-04 07:00:00
The Department of Health and Human Services has imposed an indefinite "pause" on communications, silencing CDC and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
By AFP
2025-02-04 08:10:00
Whether Covid-19 was unleashed by a laboratory mishap or spilt over from animals remains an enduring, fiercely contested mystery.
By AFP
2025-02-04 08:20:00
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