Africa is taking major steps toward self-sufficiency in vaccine and health product manufacturing, as leaders, manufacturers, and global partners gathered at the 2nd Vaccine & Health Products ...

The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...

African countries are set to lose key financing for life-saving healthcare programmes after President Donald Trump ordered a ...

The WHO Executive Board will discuss global health priorities this week, including substandard and falsified medical products, with key implications for public pharmaceutical initiatives ...

THE World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu as the Acting Regional Director for Africa.

African governments need to invest more in malaria elimination amid increased uncertainty over foreign aid funding, a meeting of the continent’s health leaders has declared. Representatives from seven ...

In a major breakthrough for rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis (r-HAT) treatment, in August 2024 WHO recommended fexinidazole to replace ...

Urgent action needed to reinforce breast cancer control measures in Africa: World Health Organization (WHO) report ...