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Society For AIDS In Africa Embarks On Blood Donation Drive For /World AIDS Day 2022

By Wallace Mawire The Society for AIDS in Africa is calling on all its members across the five regions of…
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WaterAid scales up WASH facilities for disease prevention at Uganda/Congo border

Women from Vurra Community checking out the new facility provided by WaterAid and UWASNET. KAMPALA, Uganda, 25 November 2022 -/African Media…
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Novartis and Medicines for Malaria Venture announce decision to move to Phase 3 study for novel ganaplacide/lumefantrine-SDF combination in adults and children with malaria

· Novartis and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) announce decision to move to Phase 3 study for novel non-artemisinin combination to…
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29 Years In Jail For A Kenyan Quack Doctor Mugo Wairimu

By Samuel Ouma A Kenyan court has sentenced a quack doctor, James Mugo Ndichu alias Mugo Wairimu to 29 years…
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Thousands Tune in Virtually to Hear Bill Gates on Innovating for Food Security & Climate Change in Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 21 November, 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The hybrid event was streamed live from University of Nairobi and…
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Dubai, UAE: Merck Foundation Executive Board Pledges More Support To African First Ladies On Health Related Initiatives.

By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Chairman of both of Executive Board of E. Merck and the Merck Foundation Board of Trustees…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Reaffirms Commitment to African Countries to Help Accelerate Progress in Health, Agriculture, Gender Equality and Other Critical Areas

Speaking with University of Nairobi students, Bill Gates praises drive and optimism of young people in Kenya and across the…
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Merck Foundation, Africa First Ladies mark “World Diabetes Day 2022” at their Annual Conference by providing 720 scholarships for Future Diabetes, Endocrinology & Cardiovascular Preventive Experts in 43 countries

Merck Foundation has released three Songs in three languages named ‘NO more Diabetes, Sugar Free’ in English, ‘Dites non au…
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Mozambican First Lady In Dubai For Merck Foundation Asia-Africa Luminary Conference

By Jorge Joaquim Mozambican First Lady, Isaura Ferrão Nyusi, will take part, from 15 to 16 November 2022, in the…
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Zimbabwe Records Big Success in Fight Against HIV/AIDS

By Prince Kurupati The Ministry of Health in Zimbabwe recently announced that it has achieved and surpassed the global target…
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Africa CDC Saving Lives and Livelihoods Initiative Expands Implementation in Southern Africa

LUSAKA, Zambia, 14 November 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Mastercard Foundation…
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Cameroon: Medics Sound Alarm on Monkeypox as Public Health Emergency

By Sonita Ngunyi Nwohtazie Health officials in Cameroon, most especially in the South West region have raised the alarm after…
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Cameroon: Health Experts X-ray Africa’s Health care Delivery Potentials post COVID-19

By Boris Esono Nwenfor Since 2019, the world has been facing a global health pandemic known as COVID-19 which has…
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Progress On Tuberculosis Can Be Achieved In Africa

By Dr Morounfolu Olugbosi* The news in many parts of the world is that tuberculosis (TB) is reclaiming the title…
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Cameroon: Bangem District Hospital Suspects Three Cases of Monkeypox

By Boris Esono Nwenfor Three suspected cases of the Monkeypox virus have been detected in the Bangem District Hospital, Kupe…
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YOUTH AND MENTAL HEALTH IN AFRICA: Bluemind Foundation publishes the 2022 Mental Health Index for Adolescents and Young Adults in French Speaking Africa

Abidjan, Douala, Lomé, and Paris, 31 October 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- according to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), every day,…
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Stop TB Partnership Welcomes First Ever Call to Action on Financing for Tuberculosis Response

By Prosper Makene For the first time ever, a Call to Action on Financing for Tuberculosis Response was developed by…
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Cameroon: Buea Regional Hospital Campaigns for Early Breast and Cervical Cancer

By Synthia Lateu & Boris Esono Nwenfor Health experts in the country say about 39, 000 people currently suffer from…
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Mozambique: Doctors To Go On Strike Next Week

By Jorge Joaquim Mozambican doctors said yesterday they would go on strike starting from 7 November in protest against the…
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Institut Pasteur de Dakar launches Grand Challenges Senegal

Grand Challenges Senegal will be hosted by Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) with financial support from the Bill & Melinda…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces Additional Support to Promote Locally Led R&D; Calls for Proposals

BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 24, 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a series of initiatives and a…
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Institut Pasteur de Dakar to manufacture affordable Measles and Rubella vaccine

Technology transfer of the MR vaccine is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in collaboration with Batavia Biosciences…
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Many more children are missing out on life saving vaccines: How Niyel is reversing the trend

By Dr. Obinna Ebirim, Senior Advocacy Officer, Niyel DAKAR, SenegaI, 21 October 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- In March 2022, Australia’s…
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Africa makes history in the fight against sleeping sickness

By Joseph Ndung’u* This spring, three African countries recognized a major milestone: Benin, Rwanda, and Uganda have each been validated…
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Zimbabwe to host the 22nd edition of International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) for second time

By Wallace Mawire On 17th October 2022 in Harare, the Republic of Zimbabwe won the right to host the 22nd edition of…
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Harm reduction efforts in the tobacco industry in Africa and globally affected by disinformation

By Wallace Mawire A recent presentation by Dr Tendai Mhizha,an Author,Public Speaker and Lecturer in strategy at Integra Africa,an organization…
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4482 Novel Breast Cancer Cases Recorded In Ghana

By Maxwell Nkansah In Ghana, 4,482 new breast cancer cases were diagnosed every year with an estimated 2,055 lives lost…
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BMGF Pledge to GPEI 2022-2026 Strategy World Health Summit

With New Commitment, Gates Foundation Joins Call to Help End Polio Niger/© UNICEF BERLIN, Germany, October 16, 2022 -/African Media…
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WaterAid East Africa calls on national and regional leaders to prioritise costed hand hygiene strategies and make hand hygiene facilities available to all

KAMPALA, Uganda, 15 October 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As the world commemorates Global Handwashing Day on 15 October 2022, WaterAid East Africa…
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Estée Lauder Companies, Sub-Sahara Africa and Britam Holding PLC Launch Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign In Kenya

By Prosper Makene Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and Britam Holding PLC have kicked off the Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer…
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