Rising Monkeypox cases : Africa CDC declares public health emergency
To curb the spread of Monkeypox, Africa CDC plans to intensify efforts to make vaccines available and accessible across the continent.
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A Competition in Togo to Support Amputees Due to Diabetes
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 54% of people living with diabetes in Africa are undiagnosed. In response to this alarming reality, the NGO led by Dr. Damien Ekoue-Kouvahey, a general practitioner, is organizing an event that will take place at Agora Senghor school on July 13th 2024.
Negligence Fuels Hepatitis B Surge in Africa
Africa is no stranger to public health challenges, but Hepatitis B is one of the diseases that have been silently spreading across the continent. As the world marks Hepatitis Day on July 28, 2023, it is time for African populations to join hands in testing and awareness activities organized in different countries
Dokita Eyes: overcoming challenges to revolutionize healthcare in Togo
In the bustling city of Lomé, Togo, a healthcare revolution is underway. Dokita Eyes, an innovative health technology initiative, is taking on the formidable task of transforming access to healthcare in this West African nation. However, behind their noble mission lie several challenges that the team at Dokita Eyes must navigate to bring about lasting change.
“Depression is the most widespread mental disorder in Africa”- WHO
In a tweet on Tuesday, the Africa office of the World Health Organization (WHO) warns of depression which affects many people on the continent.
Africa-Omicron variant: WHO “calls for borders to remain open”
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday, November 28, launched an appeal for borders to remain open, opposing the new travel restrictions especially with African Countries.