Ebola Centres Come Under Attack in DR Congo
Updated: Sat 20 Apr, 09:11 am
Militants have attacked another hospital in North Kivu Province on Saturday. This after gunmen in Butembo attacked a hospital and killed Dr Richard Mouzoko, an epidemiologist from Cameroon who was … read more »
Ethiopia's Displacement Crisis Leads to High Malnutrition Rates
Updated: Wed 17 Apr, 01:46 pm
An assessment of the conditions for people who are displaced in the Gedeo region shows malnutrition rates above emergency levels for children under five, MSF has said. They also drew attention to poor … read more »
Experts Push for Better Breast Cancer Referral Model in Tanzania
Updated: Thu 18 Apr, 10:46 am
Approximately 80% of women diagnosed with breast cancer in the country are examined at advanced stages 3 and 4 where treatment is less effective and outcomes are poor, a health official has said. read more »
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Militants have attacked another hospital in North Kivu Province on Saturday. This after gunmen in Butembo attacked a hospital and killed Dr Richard Mouzoko, an epidemiologist from ... Read more »
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Approximately 80% of women diagnosed with breast cancer in the country are examined at advanced stages 3 and 4 where treatment is less effective and outcomes are poor, a health ... Read more »
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The government is set to roll out a malaria vaccine in children under the age of five from April 23, 2019. John Sande, an official at the National Malaria Control Programme, has ... Read more »
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An assessment of the conditions for people who are displaced in the Gedeo region shows malnutrition rates above emergency levels for children under five, MSF has said. They also ... Read more »
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allAfrica's Nontobeko Mlambo interviewed some of the top 30 health-oriented innovators selected from a field of more than 2 400 entries to the first-ever WHO Innovation Challenge ... Read more »
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The government has reportedly relocated Cuban doctors based in Lamu, Garissa and Wajir, 5 days after armed men kidnapped two doctors from Mandera town. Mandera elders left for ... Read more »
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The UN has said that while Ebola does not constitute a public health emergency of international concern, there is a potential risk of the disease spreading to neighbouring ... Read more »
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Although about one in two sex workers in Zimbabwe are HIV positive, almost all of them know their status compared to the general public, a United Nations report has revealed. Read more »
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In November 2015, Gambia's then-dictator Yahya Jammeh, banned female genital mutilation, making the practice punishable with a hefty fine or three-year jail term. His ouster may ... Read more »
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The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole has said that the U.S.$14,2 million project between his country and Japan "will enlarge the capacity of the Nigeria Centre for Disease ... Read more »
