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Malawi first in Southern Africa to eliminate blinding disease
Malawi has become the first country in southern Africa to eliminate trachoma,…
Seychelles: Ban on Fishing of Red Snappers and Groupers to Take Effect on October 1
The Seychelles Fishing Authority has placed a ban on fishing certain fish…
COVID raises risk of long-term brain injury, large U.S. study finds
People who had COVID-19 are at higher risk for a host of…
Rotavirus childhood vaccine shortage hits four African countries
Supplies of a vaccine to prevent the deadly rotavirus infection in children…
Uganda has confirmed seven Ebola cases so far, one death
Uganda has confirmed seven cases of Ebola including in a man who…
Judge blocks Indiana abortion ban during Planned Parenthood challenge
An Indiana judge on Thursday blocked the state from enforcing its new…
Does cloves tighten the vagina?
There has been some hype that cloves aid in vagina tightening. The…
Scabies outbreak affects thousands in eastern Uganda
Ugandan health authorities say an outbreak of the skin condition scabies has…
Hope for declining white rhinos at Rwandan sanctuary
White rhinos relocated to a Rwandan sanctuary last year are increasing in…
Portugal approves preventive monkeypox vaccination for risk groups
Portugal's health authority widened its monkeypox vaccination strategy to include preventive shots…