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Kenya Recalls Johnson & Johnson Children's Cough Syrup Over Suspected Toxicity

Kenya Recalls Johnson & Johnson Children’s Cough Syrup Over Suspected Toxicity

Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan government has issued an urgent recall of Johnson & Johnson ...

  • 8 April 2021
  • Health

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 ...
  • 7 April 2021
  • Health
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 ...

  • 5 April 2021
  • Africa

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 ...
  • 30 March 2021
  • Health

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 ...
  • 16 March 2021
  • Health

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 ...

  • 12 March 2021
  • Africa

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 ...
  • 25 February 2021
  • Health

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 ...
  • 17 February 2021
  • Health

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in Guinea

WHO declares a new Ebola outbreak in Guinea following confirmed cases, as health authorities work ...
  • 11 February 2021
  • Health
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 ...

  • 7 February 2021
  • Africa
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