At least 31 dead in latest Ebola outbreak in Congo: WHO yespunjab.com?p=164383
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Across Africa, telemedicine is breaking barriers, connecting patients and doctors despite distance, limited infrastructure, and staff shortages.
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Experts are urging African governments to adopt innovative domestic financing measures particularly health taxes on junk food, alcohol, and sugary drinks to curb the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
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Africa’s public health future will be in the spotlight this October(23 to 25 ) as Durban, South Africa, hosts the 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2025)
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Africa contributes to less than 3% of global clinical trials.
The new WHO Global Action Plan for Clinical Trial Ecosystem Strengthening sets out a clear roadmap to close this gap.
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Pregnancy is a remarkable journey that brings both joy and responsibility. Healthy pregnancies save lives, reduce maternal and newborn mortality, and lay the foundation for healthier families.
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Cervical cancer remains one of the deadliest diseases for women in Africa. The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine offers a simple, effective way to protect girls before they are ever exposed to the virus.
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𝗠𝘆𝘁𝗵: Eating sugar causes diabetes.
𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁: Eating sugar alone doesn’t directly cause diabetes. Type 2 diabetes develops from a mix of genetics, poor diet, physical inactivity, and being overweight.
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Hidden hunger isn’t about empty plates it’s about meals lacking iron, vitamin A, zinc & iodine. Nearly half of Africa’s children & mothers suffer silently. We need nutrition security, not just food security.
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In the quiet corridors of South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), something extraordinary is unfolding. Not just tests. Not just data. But a continental heartbeat monitored, mapped, and mobilized.
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1 in 3 children under five survive on no more than two food groups a day, leaving them at risk of wasting, stunted growth, and lost futures.
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Climate change isn’t just an environmental issue; it’s a growing health crisis. When climate changes so does the spread of diseases like malaria. The climate shifts, and so must our response.
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Air pollution is a silent yet deadly health threat that continues to worsen in both urban and rural communities.
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Menopause is a natural part of life, yet it remains one of the least discussed topics in women’s health. When unmanaged, its symptoms can lead to long-term risks including osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, and depression.
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When it comes to improving our health, we often think it requires drastic changes, rigid diets, intense workouts. Truth is, lasting wellness starts with simple, everyday habits.
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Mpox, locally known as homa ya nyani or ndui ya nyani, is no longer a little-known disease in Kenya. It’s now a pressing public health concern.
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In global health, research is the foundation for progress, however, African voices often remain at the margins. Today’s #ArticleoftheDay highlights the urgent need to elevate African-led discovery.
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For the 1st time in 25+ years, WHO has endorsed a new malaria prevention tool. SC Johnson will produce millions of spatial repellents (Guardian & Mosquito Shield) at its $22M Nairobi plant.
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is costing African lives.
In 2019, AMR was linked to 1M deaths in Africa. Without action, routine infections, surgery & childbirth could become deadly again.
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Mental health is one of Africa’s most neglected health challenges, often overshadowed by other crises. Let’s talk, and stand together for mental health in Africa.
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Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) like heart disease, cancer, diabetes & chronic respiratory illnesses causes 37% of deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (2019) up from 24% in 2000 and is projected to be the leading cause by 2030.
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Across the continent, a hospital may be hours away, and doctors are often too few to meet the needs of growing populations. Amidst these challenges, Community Health Workers (CHWs) are transforming access.
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In Garissa County, Kenya, mothers of underweight babies are often encouraged to give camel milk instead of practicing exclusive breastfeeding. While rooted in care, this tradition denies newborns the vital nutrients and protection found only in breast milk.
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On our today’s #ArticleOfTheDay segment, we spotlight the gaps in malaria prevention for children in DRC’s mining communities. Malaria prevention must adapt to protect the most vulnerable
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Africa’s health crisis demands more than passion, it requires preparation. Today’s #ArticleOfTheDay explores the disconnect between medical education and the realities on the ground
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Health isn’t always what an individual feels, it’s what you know
#Myth: “If you can’t feel sick, you’re healthy.”
#Fact: Many diseases like high blood pressure, diabetes, and hepatitis can develop silently without any symptoms.
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Today, we celebrate the energy, resilience, and limitless potential of our youth. A healthy future starts with healthy young people, when youth thrive, communities flourish.
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Africa’s fight against disease is too often shaped by vaccine dependency, leaving the continent vulnerable when global supplies run short. Explore more in this powerful read, by #GHOMedia
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Moroccan biotech startup Moldiag is making history with the first locally manufactured Real-Time PCR test for Mpox costing just $5 per test and has been endorsed by
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In today’s #ArticleOfTheDay, we spotlight sexual and reproductive health, highlighting innovations that are transforming care, with a special focus on infertility.
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