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The Ebola response intensifies in Central Africa with coordinated measures from the United States, South Africa, and the Africa CDC.…
Africa CDC, Team Europe Launch Landmark Report showing R&D can generate $668bn for African Economies
A new report by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Team Europe demonstrates that investing in health research and development (R&D) could generate $668 billion in additional GDP across Africa over the next 20 years.
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Monday urged the international community to move beyond aid dependency and build sovereign, resilient…
As part of efforts to support the ongoing response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) convened governments, partners and technical agencies to align response priorities and reinforce preparedness across affected and neighbouring countries.
Uganda has reported the second imported Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease case linked to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, health authorities…
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced an Ebola virus disease outbreak in Ituri Province…
About half of children under 5 in Somalia are facing acute malnutrition as poor rains and rising costs drive up…
Guinea-Bissau has reached an important milestone in its continued commitment to a future free from polio, according to a World…
Kenya’s Ministry of Health Saturday issued a public health advisory following a hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV…
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced that the possibility of the hantavirus outbreak affecting the continent is minimal.