Why visitors to Kenya will need $50,000 mandatory health insurance
A British tourist who became seriously ill in Kenya in September 2024…
Lessons from Covid: Experts say Africa must close critical gaps before the next pandemic hits
Health experts say Africa has strengthened surveillance and laboratories since Covid-19, but…
The Pandemic’s True Toll: Covid-19 caused 22.1 million deaths, three times what was reported
A new WHO report lays bare the scale of the Covid-19 pandemic’s hidden mortality and…
How disease outbreaks begin: An animal host, a human jump, weak detection
Rodents carry it. Dust spreads it. Clinics miss it. And with no…
Is Africa ready for the next pandemic? Experts say no, and the reasons are familiar
Experts warn that a dangerous mix of rising disease outbreaks, shrinking donor…
Vaccines drive: Will Africa buy what Africa makes?
Building vaccine factories on the continent is only half the challenge. The…
‘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…
USA-Kenya Health Deal: How ‘7-1-7’ strategy will tame pandemic outbreaks
The 7-1-7 framework sets a clear timeline: detect outbreaks in 7 days,…
From Crisis to Action: A turning point in the battle against Non-Communicable Diseases
Older children and adolescents remain "a forgotten crisis" due to premature mortality,…
Signed & Sealed: WHO nations ink historic pact against future pandemics
After years of back-and-forth sparked by Covid-19, the first global blueprint to…


