But now, thanks to a combination of non-profit researchers and African public-health workers, there are signs of progress ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from congressional Democrats ...

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Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, Dr Faruk Umar Abubakar, has promised  that the state was now in a position to eradicate ...

By Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, Sogakope The Director in-charge of Technical Co-ordination at the Ministry of Health (MOH) and ...

Guinea has officially joined Ghana, Togo, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, and Chad in eliminating human African trypanosomiasis as a public health issue. This achievement was ...

Late former President Jimmy Carter had the goal of ending guinea worm disease for 38 years. Now, his goal is almost at the finish line.

Beyond a halt to USAID activities, senior officials at the agency have been placed on administrative leave while Trump and ...

In a small village in Niger’s Tahoua region, an 80-year-old man sits in the shade, his eyes clouded by irreversible blindness ...

Researchers from Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Universidade Federal da Paraiba and affiliated organizations presented the ...

Despite its proven benefits, deworming remains underfunded and under-prioritized in Kenya. This is ironic because it is one ...