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A New Era of Redefining How Africa Deals with Health, Humanitarian and Climate Crises

From humanitarian crises triggered by conflict to climate-change-induced disasters, Africa deals with over 100 disease…

Rwanda strengthens preventive measures amid Ebola outbreak in neighboring Uganda

KIGALI, Sept. (Xinhua) -- The Rwandan Ministry of Health said on Thursday it had strengthened…

World Health Organization bolsters Ebola disease outbreak response in Uganda

In an accelerated effort to scale up response to the Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda,…

Kenya rolls out pioneer study on Alzheimer’s, dementia burden

NAIROBI, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- A Kenyan medical researcher said Wednesday it has rolled out…

Monkeypox concern heightened after becoming a ‘Northern’ disease, says WHO

Countries need to work more together to stop the rapidly spreading outbreak of monkeypox, “no…

Horn of Africa faces most catastrophic food insecurity in decades, warns WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday that the Greater Horn of Africa is…

91 million Africans infected with Hepatitis B or C

More than 91 million Africans live with Hepatitis B or C, which are the deadliest…