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Africa Sexually-Transmitted Diseases Newsletter
  • Ghana marks World NTD Day, calls for united action to eliminate diseases  01 Feb 2026 10:23 GMT

    …  explained that these diseases caused severe health consequences, including blindness … and scale up Mass Drug Administration to help … and subtropical regions in Africa, Asia, and Latin … and research compared to diseases like HIV, Tuberculosis, or malaria.  …

  • SA launches first human HIV vaccine trial 01 Feb 2026 01:29 GMT

    … free of the virus. The BRILLIANT 011 … African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), the DTHF and the Wits Health … six-monthly injectable HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, was … diseases are vaccines.” He stressed that while other prevention options expand, HIV

  • Stop the gag and deliver on gender equality and right to health within next 59 months 31 Jan 2026 13:49 GMT

    … historically. Frontline defenders of health, safety and rights of … mechanism for gender and health programming. This shift often … support for gender responsive health policies, slower progress on … Africa, or Latin America and the Caribbean from malaria, HIV

  • Africa pushes systems health reform as AKU, UN plan summit 31 Jan 2026 07:47 GMT

    … United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS … Medical College in East Africa and international president of the World Health … secured under the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment … on financing integrated African health systems, reflecting growing …

  • Global Health Under Trump 31 Jan 2026 03:14 GMT

    … Seed Global Health, which works in underserved parts of Africa. She is … ending a historic pandemic of HIV over the years, and we … is the genetics of the virus? And I think the WHO … misunderstand, is that these things, diseases, are transnational in this day …

  • Horrific parasitic disease puts millions of women at risk of HIV, cancer and infertility 30 Jan 2026 22:49 GMT

    Estimates suggest up to 80% of women and girls are affected by the disease in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Minister for Development Jenny Chapman said: “Millions of women and girls across sub-Saharan Africa are suffering with a condition that causes …

  • LUSAKA RECORDS HIGHEST HIV PREVALENCE IN ZAMBIA 30 Jan 2026 19:01 GMT

    … to 14 living with the virus. Urban areas record a higher … . By Rachel Mumba © Diamond TV Zambia. Republishing full content without permission … post LUSAKA RECORDS HIGHEST HIV PREVALENCE IN ZAMBIA appeared first on Diamond …

  • Factors Associated with Infertility Among Women Attending Reproductive Health Centers in Mogadishu, Somalia: A Cross-Sectional Study 30 Jan 2026 16:06 GMT

    … including complications from untreated sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and … Known systemic diseases unrelated to reproductive health (eg, … Procedures Trained female medical personnel administered the … in sub-Saharan Africa reporting secondary infertility …

  • Sepsis study IDs simple ways to save lives in Africa 30 Jan 2026 14:54 GMT

    … of Medicine, University of Minnesota and their collaborators in Africa, including leading HIV … infections or pneumonia,” said UVA Health researcher Scott Heysell, MD, … the scientific journals Lancet Infectious Diseases and eClinicalMedicine. The articles are …

  • Health ministry announces registration of new HIV drug 30 Jan 2026 07:01 GMT

    … innovation and health equity. The Health Ministry emphasised that South Africa and Zambia have … the Director General of the African Medicines Agency, pushing for timely and … sector programmes without crippling national HIV responses due to unaffordable costs …

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