https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/153.html Africa Paediatrics news 15 Paediatrics news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/153.html en-us Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:30:04 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/clicks-recalls-kiddies-snack-after-non-pathogenic-listeria-detection-622531a Health and wellness retailer Clicks has recalled one of its kids' nutritional products, Made for Tots Corn Puffs Chicken 12g. Affecting 1,152 units — of which 348 have been sold and the remaining 804 removed from shelves — the batch tested positive for non-pathogenic Listeria contamination. 1-266451 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nestle-widens-infant-formula-recall-to-africa-the-americas-and-asia-394748a Nestle's recall of some batches of infant nutrition products has widened beyond Europe to Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Brazil, China and South Africa, a tally from the company and national food safety statements show. 1-264623 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/diphtheria-outbreak-in-somalia-worsens-with-vaccine-shortages-624181a Diphtheria cases and deaths have risen sharply this year in Somalia, where the response has been curtailed by vaccine shortages and US aid cuts, Somali officials said. 1-260531 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 11:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/12/237697.html In a shortlist of 264 entries that is dominated by agencies from the US, UK, Germany and Canada, Ogilvy Africa has been shortlisted in the New York Festivals (NYF) 2023 Health Awards. 1-237697 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.co.ke/Article/111/153/227076.html The Kenyan government has provided more stringent measures for the labelling of feeding bottle, teat and pacifier packages. It wants the labels of these products to include a warning that their use can have negative effects on breastfeeding. 1-227076 Thu, 14 Apr 2022 14:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/162/211873.html Breastfeeding can play an especially important role in early-life nutrition. It can benefit children's future school performance and economic prospects in later life, as well as the mother's health. 1-211873 Tue, 05 Jan 2021 08:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/148/211477.html What a year 2020 has been! So, we've curated the year's most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views on Bizcommunity's Healthcare platform into our #BestofBiz2020 list, to give you a comprehensive perspective on what's happened. 1-211477 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 09:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/16/209692.html Congratulations to the SME companies who have won full-page BizListing entries in Bizcommunity's business directory. 1-209692 Mon, 26 Oct 2020 12:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/129/159/208987.html Many low- and middle-income countries, such as Malawi, continue to experience high child mortality rates. Most of these deaths are caused by preventable and treatable diseases such as diarrhoea, malaria and pneumonia. 1-208987 Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/153/201736.html Almost half of all deaths in children under five-years-of-age happen in the first month of life. One of the leading causes of these deaths is from a bacterial organism called Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B strep. Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rates of this infection in the world - and one in five babies will not survive the illness. Ziyaad Dangor and Sanjay Lala, explain how this infection is managed and what could be done to save more lives. 1-201736 Thu, 19 Mar 2020 06:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics Africa