A study in selected care homes in the Greater Accra Region has found a high prevalence of drug-resistant urinary pathogens among Ghanaian elderly. The findings...
The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (Giwusa) has called on the government to nationalise South Africa’s pharmaceutical industry. The union argued that the...
East African researchers are exploring how a rapid blood test for Burkitt lymphoma could be integrated into routine clinical care after studies showed it significantly...
As biotechnology continues to transform healthcare, agriculture and industrial development across the globe, African science communication experts are joining forces to confront one of the...
The Italian pharmaceutical company MSD has signed collaborative agreements with manufacturers in Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa for the research and production of the first...
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirms that the pharmaceutical industry is increasingly shifting toward natural medicine. The WHO’s Global Report on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (2024)...
African governments are increasing domestic financing and reforming health systems to sustain HIV services following reductions in funding from the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The funding...
Egypt is expanding healthcare services for its citizens living abroad during their visits to the country, while seeking greater engagement from Egyptian doctors and medical...
The Communication for Development and Advocacy Consult (CDA Consult) has called for intensified national efforts to combat cervical cancer, urging stakeholders to give the disease...
