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Residents of Kaduna, Katsina, Kano speak on challenges in healthcare system
23 Feb 2025 08:06 GMT
Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing numerous challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, corruption, and a shortage of skilled healthcare professionals.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that these issues have resulted in a decline in the …
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Residents of Kaduna, Katsina, Kano groan under health rots
23 Feb 2025 06:55 GMT
By NAN reporters
Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing numerous challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, corruption, and a shortage of skilled healthcare professionals.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the issues have resulted in a …
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“We have to go back to the basics”: A testing time for African health systems
22 Feb 2025 08:06 GMT
… health and medicine. EXCERPTS:
The Reporter: Can you tell us about the African … researchers who develop new drugs and vaccines were educated … .
Cape Verde and Egypt have been certified as … not eradicated [the disease].
The Ethiopian health system has improved …
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African Union tectonics shift after summit
21 Feb 2025 13:50 GMT
… across the continent. Algeria';s ambassador to … beat out competition from Egypt and Morocco.
Youssouf, who speaks … Agreement, the World Health Organization and skipping the G20 … an organization for African leaders rather than African people, the AU …
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Impact Of Child Sexual Abuse On The Reproductive Health Of Survivors
21 Feb 2025 05:29 GMT
When India implemented the POCSO Act 2012, it opened floodgates to the sobs of children suffering in silence. Hitherto suppressed voices of children began to reverberate across the nation, revealing the hypocrisy behind the public façade of family honour …
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Funds for fight against HIV/AIDS paused in Trump aid freeze
20 Feb 2025 04:14 GMT
Correction: An earlier version of this story said incorrectly that President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing foreign aid the day after he took office. He signed it the day he took office. The article has been corrected.
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President …
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Jaguar Receives Regulatory Clearance in Germany and Italy for Crofelemer for Rare Disease Study - Short Bowel Syndrome with Intestinal Failure (SBS-IF)
19 Feb 2025 15:20 GMT
This study, initiated yesterday, is one of five clinical efforts - three proof-of-concept (POC) investigator-initiated trials (IIT) and two Phase 2 studies - of crofelemer for the rare disease indications of SBS-IF and microvillus inclusion disease (MVID) …
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After Assad’s Fall, Russia Looks to Libya and Sudan
19 Feb 2025 10:54 GMT
… about the future of Libya—potentially prolonging an already … ’s coordinating minister of health and social welfare, told … USAID for preventing disease transmission of HIV/AIDS and … facilitated by the Southern African Development Community regional bloc, …
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Letters to the editor: The American people need USAID; the time to speak up and act is now; selling ourselves slavery
21 Feb 2025 12:29 GMT
… Service Officer growing up in North Africa and the Middle East and … drugs provided by USAID and the U.S. Centers for Disease … from the war-torn Central African Republic and internally displaced … honor of the fine public health professionals with whom I …
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Foreign aid freeze: Nigeria’s US average $1bn annual receipt under threat
20 Feb 2025 23:12 GMT
… except for Israel and Egypt that were exempted … especially the aid-dependent African nations, including Nigeria, … that many HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral drugs are … areas such as fighting diseases, maternal health and child nutrition.
“We …