Health
New mathematical modelling study demonstrates gene drives could boost malaria control when added to intervention packages including new bed nets and vaccines
Summary Researchers from Target Malaria have published a new mathematical modelling study evaluating the potential impact of gene drive technology...
Read moreDetailsWHO and partners rally cervical cancer elimination efforts
WHO / Jin NnCervical cancer screening at the Princess Christian Maternity Hospital in Freetown. GENEVA, Switzerland, 20th November 2024 -/African...
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First US Case Of New Mpox Variant Confirmed In California
The US has reported its first case of a dangerous new variant of mpox on Saturday but said...
Read moreDetailsIOM Intensifies Response to Cholera Outbreak in Renk Amid Risks to Displaced Populations
IOM has been responding to the cholera outbreak alongside other partners in affected regions. Photo Credit IOM/ Muse Mohammed 2023...
Read moreDetailsUNAIDS appoints the artist OUM as National Goodwill Ambassador in Morocco
GENEVA, Switzerland, 04 November 2024-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is pleased to announce the appointment...
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Mpox Not Under Control, Spreading Rapidly, Africa CDC Warns
The African Union’s health watchdog on Thursday warned that mpox outbreak was still not under control and appealed...
Read moreDetailsIOM Expands Mpox Appeal to Reach Migrants and IDPs Across Africa
IOM Kenya’s Migrant Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) provides health screenings for migrants. Photo Credit Raber Aziz/IOM 2022 GENEVA, Switzerland, 31...
Read moreDetailsThe transformative impact of women in the fight against malaria
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, 24 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Malaria is endemic throughout Burkina Faso, with the entire population at risk of getting...
Read moreDetailsUNAIDS calls for global solidarity to strengthen Madagascar’s HIV response to end AIDS as a public health threat
GENEVA, Switzerland, 22 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Executive Director of UNAIDS Winnie Byanyima is calling for accelerated...
Read moreDetailsAfrica’s prolonged fight against a Silent Scourge
By Davies Mbela, Communications Officer at the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) NAIROBI, Kenya, 17 October 2024 -/African Media Agency...
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