Diseases

At the World Cancer Congress 2024, Paul Adepoju sat down with Gemma Peters, Chief Executive of Macmillan Cancer Support, for...

CEO of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Cary Adams, warns that despite advancements in cancer prevention and treatment,...

As Africa battles the lingering threat of mpox, a life-saving shipment of vaccines arrives Abuja, Nigeria, hopefully just in time...

Rwanda has turned the page on one of its most challenging public health battles, officially declaring the end of a...

Funke Akindele Named UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador for Nigeria Nollywood star Funke Akindele has been appointed as the National Goodwill Ambassador...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has introduced a new strategy to address endemic and neglected...

Natural disasters and conflict-driven displacement exacerbate cholera's spread, exposing millions to preventable disease and death. Flooding and displacement are emerging...

Despite a decline in cholera cases in Nigeria this year, the country’s persistently high fatality rate—3.5%—underscores critical gaps in healthcare...

Measles cases surged by 20% in 2023, infecting 10.3 million people. Vaccine gaps, worsened by the pandemic, left millions vulnerable....

A troubling surge of Mpox cases is sweeping across Africa, posing yet another test for the continent’s already strained health...