Rising temperatures may be taking a hidden toll on pregnancies in Sub-Saharan Africa, with new research linking heat exposure during…
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By: Arsène Jonathan Mosseavo, Roger Kpeteka and Idelette Bissu’u [BANGUI, DAKAR, BAMAKO, SciDev.Net] “We often talk about care, medicines, medical…
Burundi has quietly become one of the world’s breastfeeding success stories, with more than 83 per cent of infants exclusively…
As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) battles a worsening Ebola outbreak that has infected 710 people and claimed 149…
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to begin a statewide measles-rubella vaccination campaign on 20 January, targeting about 10.5…
Millions of Nigerian girls continue to miss school, face health risks, and suffer in silence simply because menstrual health remains…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for urgent investment of resources to protect and maintain Tuberculosis (TB) care and…