The World Bank has directed the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention to eliminate 42 positions it currently ...

Gates' response to U.S. aid cuts; the World Bank instructs Africa CDC to reduce approximately half of its staff; Trump's plan ...

HIV patients are losing access to medication, while healthcare programmes have come to a halt. What impact are the Trump administration’s USAID cuts having on healthcare in Africa?

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A panel of public health experts will convene in May 2025 to evaluate whether mpox should continue to be classified as a ...

Vaccine-preventable diseases cost African countries a staggering USD 13 billion each year in direct and indirect expenses.

Despite the proven power of vaccines to save lives, over 500,000 children under five in Africa continue to die each year from ...

The African Union has set a target for 60 percent of vaccines used on the continent to be produced locally by 2040, aiming to ...

For the inhabitants of remote South African villages, getting access to medication is a challenge. HIV patients like ...

During an online media briefing on Thursday evening, Ngashi Ngongo, chief of staff and head of the Executive Office at the Africa CDC, said that 24 mpox-affected African countries have reported ...

Sierra Leone accounted for half of Africa's confirmed mpox cases this week, the continent's main health body said on Thursday, adding that the West African country was fuelling the outbreak.