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Source: Reuters.A boy covers his face from smoke as a health worker fumigates against mosquitoes in a residential area, as Sri Lanka tries to curb dengue fever across the island in Colombo, Sri Lanka 12 July, 2023.

Healthcare

WHO warns of dengue risk as global warming pushes cases near historic highs

Emma Farge 21 Jul 2023

Source: Supplied. Tom Kariuki, SFA Foundation executive director at the Deltas Africa ll launch event in Nairobi, Kenya.

Healthcare

Science for Africa Foundation launches $70m research programme

11 May 2023

Dentsu renews their commitment to end malaria by 2030

Marketing & Media

Dentsu renews their commitment to end malaria by 2030

Issued by Dentsu 1 Jul 2022

Global stars join thousands of youth voices at Kigali Summit to demand urgent action to end malaria

Marketing & Media

Global stars join thousands of youth voices at Kigali Summit to demand urgent action to end malaria

Issued by Dentsu 28 Jun 2022

Global Citizen reveals 117 million lives benefited from the epic Mandela 100 festival

Lifestyle

Global Citizen reveals 117 million lives benefited from the epic Mandela 100 festival

Issued by OnPoint PR 3 Dec 2021

A health worker examines a child for signs of trachoma Joe McNally/Getty Images

Healthcare

How The Gambia beat trachoma, an infection that causes blindness

Musa Mutali 7 Jun 2021

Mykola Samoilenko/Shutterstock

Healthcare

Scabies: the neglected tropical disease no one wants to talk about

Michael Head 22 Apr 2021

A laboratory technician patient samples at the Amudat Hospital, Uganda. Laboratories are central to the delivery of high quality data in clinical trials. Paul Kamau

Healthcare

Innovation - and research - are key to killing off neglected tropical diseases in Africa

Monique Wasunna 29 Jan 2021

Scientists around Africa are working at the cutting edge of research and their work is relevant beyond the continent. PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

Quality research in Africa matters more than ever - for the whole world

Thomas Kariuki & Elizabeth Marincola 16 Oct 2020

Investment health-related research is not adequate. GettyImages

Healthcare

African health research needs support: here's one programme that's working

Jude Igumbor 1 Sep 2020

Researchers operate inexpensive drones to ‘see’ the areas with the highest likelihood of parasites. Chelsea L. Wood/University of Washington, CC BY-ND

Healthcare

Identifying aquatic plants with drones could be the key to reducing a parasitic infection in people

Chelsea L Wood 22 Jan 2020

Leishmaniasis is caused by a parasite that is carried by a female sandfly. CDC/ Frank Collins

Healthcare

Leishmaniasis needs more attention: it causes skin lesions, and can kill

Ramona Hurdayal & Raphael Taiwo Aruleba 15 Jul 2019

Prince Julius Adewale Adelusi-Adeluyi

Healthcare

Tackling the scourge of counterfeit drugs in Africa

31 Jan 2019

Why the issue of drug resistance in animal farming means a fight against urban elites

Agriculture

Why the issue of drug resistance in animal farming means a fight against urban elites

27 Dec 2018

Minister of Health of Burkina Faso, Professor Nicolas Meda and Minister of Health of Rwanda, Dr Diane Gashumba

Healthcare

Addressing neglected tropical diseases

4 Dec 2018

Siya Kolisi announced as Global Citizen: Mandela 100 advocate with key focus on hunger and nutrition

ESG & Sustainability

Siya Kolisi announced as Global Citizen: Mandela 100 advocate with key focus on hunger and nutrition

Issued by OnPoint PR 19 Oct 2018

Healthcare

Mapping neglected tropical diseases

18 Jul 2018

Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Pharrell Williams and Oprah to appear at Global Citizen Festival in South Africa

Lifestyle

Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Pharrell Williams and Oprah to appear at Global Citizen Festival in South Africa

9 Jul 2018

New partnership to boost drug discovery for malaria, TB and more in Africa

Healthcare

New partnership to boost drug discovery for malaria, TB and more in Africa

29 Jun 2018

Photo: Malaria Consortium

Healthcare

Targetting vector-borne diseases

6 Jun 2017

Giving back by running for a cause

ESG & Sustainability

Giving back by running for a cause

David Barnard 16 Sep 2016

Zika virus linked to stillbirth, other symptoms in Brazil

Healthcare

Zika virus linked to stillbirth, other symptoms in Brazil

Michael Greenwood 1 Mar 2016

Social healthcare innovations selected for further research

Healthcare

Social healthcare innovations selected for further research

11 Jun 2015

LIGHT FOR THE WORLD gives sight to over 1 million

ESG & Sustainability

LIGHT FOR THE WORLD gives sight to over 1 million

14 May 2015

Merck supports schistosomiasis education in Mozambique

Marketing & Media

Merck supports schistosomiasis education in Mozambique

23 Mar 2015

Call for abstracts for ASLM conference

Healthcare

Call for abstracts for ASLM conference

22 Apr 2014

International Congress on Infectious Diseases to present in Cape Town

Healthcare

International Congress on Infectious Diseases to present in Cape Town

11 Feb 2014

Healthcare

Early HIV treatment can save more children's lives

21 Jul 2010

Unique collaboration to fight TB; neglected diseases

Healthcare

Unique collaboration to fight TB; neglected diseases

8 Jul 2010

Healthcare

Antwerp ITM calls for change in WHO guidelines on Buruli ulcer

18 Jun 2010

Healthcare

MIT, South Africa announce plans to join patent pool for 'neglected diseases'

10 May 2010

Healthcare

Scientists identify compounds that hold promise for treating parasitic infection

4 Nov 2009

Healthcare

Scientists discover how new drug kills roundworms

12 Aug 2009

Healthcare

An end to elephantiasis

11 Oct 2008

Healthcare

Research organisations join forces to develop treatments for neglected infectious diseases

23 Jun 2008

Healthcare

Simpler, cheaper method of giving rabies vaccine

23 Apr 2008

Burkina Faso: Some $450 million in medicines for “neglected” diseases

Healthcare

Burkina Faso: Some $450 million in medicines for “neglected” diseases

1 Feb 2008