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New treatment for cryptococcal meningitis enters Phase II trial as global HIV funding cuts Threaten to cause a massive increase in advanced HIV disease
Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and its partners has announced a promising new development that will bring much-needed relief to thousands of patients battling advanced HIV disease in sub-Saharan Africa as a new, patient-friendly sustained-release formulation of flucytosine—an essential drug...
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Politics & Policy
Bridging the Healthcare Gap: Addressing Kenya’s Health Worker Shortage
By Ruth Osoo, Executive Director and Principal, Nairobi Women’s Hospital College Kenya's healthcare system is undergoing a critical transformation. The...
How pooled testing can increase access to essential laboratory tests in Africa
Prof. Wolfgang Preiser, Stellenbosch University and Gert van Zyl, Stellenbosch University The COVID-19 pandemic tends to conceal other important health...
Kenya among 10 countries implementing Cholera control plans
By David Kipkorir Kenya is among 10 countries taking active measures towards cholera control plans in alignment with a Global...
Medical Research
WHO Results Report 2023 Shows Notable Health Achievements, Calls for Concerted Drive Toward SDGs
The World Health Organization (WHO) has shared its results report of 2023 which shows the most comprehensive to date data,...
Focus on TB: One on one interview with QIAGEN’s medical affairs team
Health business science writer Samwel Doe Ouma interviewed QIAGEN's medical affairs team about the significance of screening for latent TB...
Tanzanian to lead global advocacy effort against Neglected Tropical Diseases
Tanzania's Dr Winnie Mpanju-Shombusho will now lead the global advocacy efforts in the fight to end Neglected Tropical Diseases following...
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