November 14 marks World Diabetes Day and this year the World Health Organization is warning that Africa is facing an ...
The D-CARD Africa Project is designed to integrate non-communicable disease screening into existing health services, ...
Civil society organizations, health advocates, and international partners have called on the Ugandan government to significantly increase funding for eye health services, warning that more than 3 ...
According to ministry data, at least three in every ten Ugandans suffer from an eye condition, and in some districts, the ...
Novartis (NOVN.S) has announced the successful completion of a pivotal Phase III trial for its new antimalarial drug, ganaplacide/lumetantrine, branded as GanLum, demonstrating effectiveness on par ...
Opening the conference, Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero underscored the need for a cross-sectoral approach to ...
It is a stark reflection of our world, its prevailing values and ideals, that leaders of some of the richest nations invest ...
The battle against HIV in sub-Saharan Africa has always been as much about systems and science as about the virus itself. Antiretroviral therapy has turned what was once a death sentence into a ...
Despite the rising burden of stroke across Africa, there is no continent-wide framework or standardised protocol for stroke ...
Dr. Mohamed Janabi, WHO Regional Director for Africa, made this disclosure in a statement marking World Diabetes Day 2025 in ...
An experimental drug was effective against malaria in a new study, potentially offering a much-needed buffer against the ...