Three people have died at just one community centre on the outskirts of Senegal’s capital, Dakar, following US aid cuts to ...

Introduction Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine (SPAQ) has been delivered ...

Papua accounted for 93% of Indonesia's 527,000 malaria cases in 2024, as elimination efforts continue to face multiple ...

Many cancer survivors live with the worry that their cancer might come back. This "recurrence" occurs when cancer cells hide somewhere in the body ...

South Africa has become the first African country — and our medicines regulator the third worldwide — to register the revolutionary twice-a-year anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir (LEN). The shot could bring ...

The Ministry of Health will next commence a malaria vaccination exercise targeting about 2,100 eligible children in Kalabo ...

The operation uncovered over 150,000 doses of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs stolen from a military health facility and intended ...

It has long been known that bacterial pathogens are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics. However, common medications are also becoming less effective against malaria, a tropical disease ...

This circle represents a USAID shipment of antimalarial medication. It contains enough medicine to treat tens of thousands of children. As a result, when 5-year-old Suza Kenyaba contracted malaria, ...

Swiss medical regulators have approved a new malaria treatment for infants, offering hope to many in Africa. Coartem Baby, a drug developed by Novartis, is designed for babies weighing between 2 and 5 ...