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  Kenyan lawmakers are facing renewed calls to significantly increase tobacco taxes as public health advocates warn that low tax...

Pharmaceutical companies have made pockets of progress in developing treatments against drug-resistant infections, but global efforts are still falling short...

A new Tobacco Industry Interference Index released by the Kenya Tobacco Control and Health Promotion Alliance (KETCA) warns that despite...

Health journalism in Africa is facing a defining moment, as shrinking donor funding and a growing burden of chronic diseases...

The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is providing DNA testing to identify victims of the recent helicopter crash. Using its...

randomized trial in Ethiopia has found that adding folic acid to iodized salt significantly improves folate status among nonpregnant adult...

  Kenyatta National Hospital doctors have successfully performed Kenya’s first balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty on a premature newborn, marking a major...

  Biodiversity loss is emerging as a major threat to the future of traditional medicine in Africa, as experts warn...

Health advocates are warning that a court challenge has stalled the planned supply of critical HIV commodities, threatening potential disruptions...

Kenya’s fight against HIV has received a major boost following the launch of Lenacapavir, a new long-acting injection which helps...