Introduction The Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic poses one of the greatest challenges to global public health. According to the latest data of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), there were …

Monkeypox Vaccines – Photo: Mera Boka, via Dreamstime. On September 5, the World Health Organization declared that Africa’s mpox outbreak is no longer considered an international health emergency. The announcement was a relief for many in the LGBTQ …

Surrounded by incubators, a red tube snaking into her tiny nose, four-day-old Grace-Ella is being fed donated breastmilk at the only facility in Kenya that offers the life-giving service. The breastmilk bank at Pumwani Maternity Hospital is one of the very …

Surrounded by incubators, a red tube snaking into her tiny nose, four-day-old Grace-Ella is being fed donated breastmilk at the only facility in Kenya that offers the life-giving service. The breastmilk bank at Pumwani Maternity Hospital is one of very few …

The United States has halted part of the funding for the PEPFAR program – the U.S. global initiative to fight AIDS. International organizations and members of Congress warn that the cuts are already harming patients and halting critically important …

(CNN) — The United States has suspended some funding for its flagship AIDS relief program, according to international organizations and members of Congress who warn the cuts are already hurting patients and halting critical projects globally. The full …

The U.S. State Department announced that it will partner with drugmaker Gilead Sciences and the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to deliver the HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, given as a shot every six months, to low-income …

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 12 – First Lady Rachel Ruto has launched the second phase of an initiative aimed at combating HIV, teenage pregnancy, sexual and gender-based violence in the country  The threats dubbed “The Triple Threat”are on the rise especially …

Though mpox activity is declining in Africa’s highest burden countries, trends are on the upswing in others, including Kenya, Liberia, Ghana, and Nigeria, a top official from Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said yesterday at …

… it was posted by @africafactszone and amplified by @UnkleAyo … maternal immunisation, maternal health and nutrition, gynaecological … sexually transmitted infections, AI-enabled ultrasound, and vaginal health therapies … being implemented in Kenya came from the …