The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has officially welcomed the landmark approval of the first ...

In a press release, the organisation said the news was “a major step forwards” in the fight against the disease.

For the first time, newborns and infants weighing less than five kilogrammes will have access to a newly approved malaria treatment, whose clinical trials were conducted in eight African countries.

New infant-friendly formulation closes a critical treatment gap for the youngest children, with support from African-led trials and global partners.Addis Ababa, 16 August 2025 - The Africa Centres for ...

Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe, said Nigeria is not giving mental health the attention it deserves, with 80 per cent of its resources concentrated solely on the physical aspects of health.Senator Oloriegbe ...

First Malaria Drug for InfantsThe Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomed the approval of the first malaria treatment designed for newborns and infants under five ...

A year ago, on Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued multiple travel warnings urging travelers to be careful and ...

A year ago, the WHO and Africa CDC triggered the highest health alert for the mpox outbreak. experts say the response has been an indicator of how poorly prepared the world is for a future pandemic.

Africa's CDC has declared mpox a public health emergency as cases are up 160% compared to 2023. What to know about rising virus cases, spread and prevention.