One of the key questions on everyone's mind throughout the pandemic was why some people avoided getting COVID, while others caught the virus multiple times. Writing in The ... Read more »
Since it was detected in August 2023, the JN.1 variant of COVID has spread widely. Its prevalence in Africa is poorly documented, but has become dominant around the Read more »
The climate crisis and vaccine hesitancy are two serious threats to public health. They are both complex scientific issues, but people who are skeptical of the climate emergency ... Read more »
"The collaboration between Novo Nordisk, a global leader in diabetic research and innovation, and Aspen, Africa's largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, will facilitate the ... Read more »
The government of Mauritius is prioritizing revitalization of the tourism sector to reverse the major decline since the global Covid outbreak began in 2020. According to the latest ... Read more »
South Africa's National Department of Health has confirmed the first case of the new Covid-19 "Eris" variant from a sample taken in the Gauteng province. While the Read more »
Doing 'the right thing' for one's health, be it eating well, exercising, or going for an annual HIV test or blood pressure check, is easier said than done. One way to nudge people ... Read more »
President Tinubu praised the entrepreneurial ingenuity of the renowned industrialist and philanthropist, Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, founder of BUA Group and the Abdul Samad Rabiu ... Read more »
The 194 Member States of the World Health Organization are currently negotiating the first pandemic accord. Acknowledging that the world learned many hard lessons from the Covid-19 ... Read more »
A massive and much-anticipated phase 3 trial of an experimental tuberculosis (TB) vaccine is set to proceed after funding for it has been secured from two large philanthropies, < Read more »
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