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One Dose, Zero Excuses: This single pill could end sleeping sickness for good
In its late stage, Sleeping Sickness parasite crosses into the brain, causing…
Beyond Bed Nets: Why Africa’s next malaria battle needs new drugs, jabs and community power
Think twice before popping a pill for every fever. Self-treatment and skipping…
Kenya’s GBS challenge: A vaccine is coming, but will it reach the last mile?
The hardest part of making a vaccine is not the science. It…
GBS and newborn meningitis: Why Kenya’s data tells only part of the story
GBS is hiding in plain sight. The data does not show it.…
This new drug is for the HIV negative; it is not a vaccine or cure – CS Aden Duale
Lenacapavir targets those most at risk: discordant couples, sex workers, men who have…
Beyond the lab: The race to have GBS vaccines reach every mother, everywhere
For low-income countries, life-saving vaccines often arrive decades late. Scientists are now…
Together from the start: Tanzania unveils Zero Separation Care for mothers and newborns
A key inclusion in the unit is a Kangaroo Father Care (KFC)…
‘The hardest part is not taking HIV drugs, but hiding them’
We could stock HIV medicines, draft policies, mobilise donor funding, but adherence rested on…
The first 90 days: The slim window to shield newborns from sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis
Carried silently by millions of women, Group B Strep can turn a…
