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"No one should go without treatment or die from HIV because of lack of access to basic healthcare" Tedros Adhanom...

Abuja residents lament as health workers’ strike lingers

Abuja to host African Society for Laboratory Medicine Conference

The theme of the conference is: 'Preventing and Controlling the Next Pandemic: The role of the laboratory'. The 2018 edition...

Kenyan award recipient litigated cases that halted forced sterilization of women living with HIV

#AIDS2018: Kenyan lawyer receives Humanitarian Award The International AIDS Society (IAS), amfAR and The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation have announced...

AIDS 2018 kicks off today in Amsterdam [PICTURES]

Amsterdam is hosting #AIDS2018 which is the world's largest conference on any global health issue Regarded as the largest conference on...

Half of all sex workers in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Malawi are living with HIV

July 20, 2018

UNAIDS calls attention to increasing prevalence of HIV among Africa's sex workers According to UNAIDS Data 2018, the prevalence of...

Mali, Senegal and Ivory Coast launch inter-university e-health program

July 10, 2018

Universities in Senegal, Mali and Ivory Coast are working together on e-health education The University of Bamako in Mali, Cheikh...

Nigeria needs $652 million for high impact family planning – minister

July 6, 2018

Nigeria's population will double in 2030 Nigeria's health minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has revealed the country needs the sum of $652...

Fear as cholera emerges in northern Nigeria

In Nigeria, 10 percent of hospitalized patients can expect to acquire an infection during their stay

July 6, 2018

A new report has stressed that poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries Poor quality...

In Ghana’s urban areas, almost half of the women are obese

July 6, 2018