The Africa CDC has raised alarm over the uncontrolled mpox outbreak in Africa, with cases surging and deaths rising. Several countries, including Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, are starting vaccination campaigns to curb the virus.
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Zimbabwe faces a malaria surge with rising cases and deaths. Urgent action is needed to combat the crisis and protect vulnerable populations.
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Tanzania and Rwanda join Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa in recalling a batch of Johnson & Johnson children’s cough syrup.
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Nigerian health officials have issued a critical recall of a specific batch of Johnson & Johnson’s Benylin Paediatric cough syrup. The urgent action comes after tests revealed dangerously high levels…
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WHO calls for higher taxes on alcohol and sugary beverages to combat health issues, citing benefits in revenue and public health improvements.