To navigate financial constraints, African nations must rethink and redesign their healthcare systems. Three key areas where ...

The WHO, UNICEF and Gavi said there has been a rise in diseases like measles, meningitis and yellow fever. Funding cuts, misinformation and humanitarian crises have worsened the problem.

U.S. funding cuts have severely disrupted malaria prevention efforts in Africa, threatening to reverse progress against the ...

Outbreaks of bird flu and other viruses are rising fast. Here’s why it’s happening—and how you can stay informed, protected, ...

In the vibrant Kejetia market, women like Afia, a 43-year-old trader, are unaware of the dangers of cervical cancer. Many ...

WHX Labs Lagos, formerly Medlab West Africa, serves as the leading hub for laboratory innovation in the region. By bringing ...

Public health strategies, from vaccination to improving sanitary conditions, may have different impacts depending on whether ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unidentified species of mosquito along the coast of Kenya and Tanzania with potential ...

Nearly 150 years ago, scientists began to imagine how information might flow through the brain based on the shapes of neurons ...

The Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative (DAC), a global initiative to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and improve brain health, today announced that PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leader in high-quality, ...

Sub-Saharan Africa continues to bear the brunt of malaria cases in the world. In this region 11 countries account for ...

Pope Francis died Monday, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for ...