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WHO Approves World’s First Malaria Vaccine

WHO has approved the world's first malaria vaccine, RTS,S/AS01, for widespread use in children across ...
Facial recognition tech gives rabies war massive shot

Facial recognition tech gives rabies war massive shot

The fight against rabies is getting a tech upgrade with a new mobile phone-based facial ...

Brazil Faces Health System Collapse Amid COVID-19 Surge

Brazil's health system on the brink of collapse as COVID-19 cases surge. Learn more about ...

WHO Suspends AstraZeneca Vaccine Rollout Over Blood Clot Concerns

WHO suspends the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollout following reports of blood clot concerns in some ...

Ghana Becomes First West African Nation to Approve COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing

Ghana has officially become the first country in West Africa to approve the local manufacturing ...

Global COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100 Million as Pandemic Continues

Global COVID-19 cases reach 100 million, marking a somber milestone as countries continue to fight ...

U.S. Hits 500,000 COVID-19 Deaths in Grim Milestone

The U.S. reaches 500,000 COVID-19 deaths, marking a tragic milestone in the ongoing pandemic. Learn ...

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in Guinea

WHO declares a new Ebola outbreak in Guinea following confirmed cases, as health authorities work ...
How much is Africa losing to malaria?

How much is Africa losing to malaria?

At Hoima Regional Referral Hospital in Western Uganda, Tulinawe Kabaami anxiously watches over her 3-year-old ...

Moderna Announces Vaccine Efficacy Against New COVID-19 Variants

Moderna announces its COVID-19 vaccine remains effective against new variants from the UK and South ...

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