China helps Uganda fight malaria as global funding shrinks Uganda also ranks as the seventh-highest contributor to malaria deaths globally (2.9 percent). World Health Organization figures indicate that the country records between 70,000 and 100,000 malaria deaths per year....

Dating someone new? Here’s how to ask them about their STI status Talking about STI status and testing can be more comfortable if you use a kind yet assertive approach, experts say. https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/14/health/stis-how-to-talk-to-partner-wellness/index.html In a world...

Yellow fever vaccine hesitancy blamed on elites and mistrust Experts say the number of children who have never been vaccinated with a routine vaccine has almost doubled in the last two years...

The Coalition to build Momentum, Power, Activism, Strategy & Solidarity in Africa (COMPASS) has finalized a transformative and power-sharing approach to the governance and leadership of South-North coalitions. This new approach represents innovation that harnesses the power...

Commentary: After 40 years of AIDS, why do we still not have an HIV vaccine? In April 1984, after it was announced that researchers had discovered HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, then US Secretary of Health and Human Services Margaret Heckler made a bold prediction – that a...