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17 Apr 2025

WHO launches first-ever guidelines on meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and improve long...

11 Apr 2025

Cholera outbreak: Rising cases across counties and efforts to combat the disease

Cholera cases have surged in Nairobi, Kisumu, and Migori counties, with the total number of reported cases rising to 97, up from 69. Six fatalities have been recorded so far. As the situation evolves,...

4 Apr 2025

There Could be 2,000 New HIV Infections a Day After US Aid Cut

There could be 2,000 new HIV infections a day across the world and a ten-fold increase in related deaths if funding frozen by the United States is not restored or replaced, the United Nations Aids age...

28 Mar 2025

New WHO guidance calls for urgent transformation of mental health policies

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched new guidelines to help all countries reform and strengthen mental health policies and systems. Mental health services worldwide remain underfunded, wit...

21 Mar 2025

Ethiopia reports strong progress in health security assessment

Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to global health security by submitting its annual health security assessment, known as the State Party Self-Assessment Annual Report (SPAR), to the World Health...

14 Mar 2025

Kenyan HIV patients in fear as USAID funding freeze disrupts ARV supply

The health clinic where Alice Okwirry collects her HIV medication in Nairobi has been rationing supplies of antiretrovirals (ARVs) to one-month refills since the US government froze foreign aid. Meanw...

7 Mar 2025

Recommendations announced for vaccine composition for the 2025–2026 Northern Hemisphere influenza season

The World Health Organisation (WHO) today announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2025–2026 influenza season in the northern hemisphere. The announcemen...

28 Feb 2025

Regional networks to strengthen Africa’s vaccine and health products manufacturing workforce

The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has committed to establishing Regional Capability and Capacity Networks (RCCNs) to enhance skills development, workforce training, and...

21 Feb 2025

Africa CDC and Global Health EDCTP3 sign MoU to promote public health in Africa

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Global Health European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership 3 (Global Health EDCTP3) have signed a Memorandum of Un...

14 Feb 2025

Angola vaccinates over one million people as it bolsters cholera outbreak controls

More than one million people have been vaccinated against cholera in three of the hardest-hit provinces in Angola. The five-day campaign aimed to complement the ongoing public health measures to halt ...

7 Feb 2025

What next for Kenya’s healthcare financing after Trump’s USAID cuts?

President Donald Trump’s decision to gut the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has sent shockwaves globally, particularly in the Global South, where the agency funds numerou...

31 Jan 2025

WHO statement on potential global threat to people living with HIV

The World Health Organisation (WHO) expresses deep concern about the implications of the immediate funding pause for HIV programmes in low- and middle-income countries. These programmes provide access...
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