The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it ...

Malaria caused 597,000 deaths worldwide in 2023, with children under 5 accounting for 76 percent of all malaria deaths in the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it ...

THE Tanzanian government has called on all its citizens to remain vigilant and continue taking precautionary measures against infectious disease outbreaks, particularly cholera, by adhering to health ...

MZEE Amour Ali Kombo, a father of three teenagers in Zanzibar, has been fighting a silent battle at home. His 19-year-old daughter secretly picked up the habit of smoking cigarettes while in school, ...

Novartis and a Swiss nonprofit have made history, scoring the world’s first approval for a medicine to treat babies who are ...

The first malaria treatment for newborns and young infants has received approval from Swiss health regulators, with eight ...

The approval of the first malaria treatment for newborns and young infants could lead to imminent widespread use in Africa, ...

DAR ES SALAAM: RUKWA, Mwanza, and Mbeya regions have reported the highest number of cholera outbreaks as Tanzania has ...

The drugs, sutezolid and delpazolid, have demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity and a notably better safety profile ...

Several African countries where malaria is widespread are expected to swiftly approve the new medicine following Swissmedic’s ...

IDENTIFYING high-risk areas vulnerable to long-term impacts of climate change such as flooding, drought, extreme temperatures ...