The first results from the Mobile Men study, presented at AIDS 2026, show that long-acting injectable cabotegravir helped men who travel for work stay on HIV prevention for longer than oral PrEP. The study also found that same-day HIV testing and starting injectable PrEP was feasible. For those taking oral PrEP, the study found that…
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A heatwave is a period where local excess heat accumulates over a sequence of unusually hot days and nights. Heatwaves and prolonged excess heat conditions are increasing in frequency, duration, intensity and magnitude due to climate change. Even low and moderate intensity heat waves can impact the health and well-being of vulnerable populations.
29.07.2612:00 Personalities Rais of Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov: “We are interested in developing cooperation both with BRICS countries and with states of South-East Asia, Islamic world and Latin America” 21.07.2618:56 Culture Director General of M. I. Rudomino All-Russian State Library for Foreign Literature, Marina Zakharenko: “Without understanding of another’s culture, it is impossible to…
When people think about innovation in Africa, the conversation often centres on fintech, agriculture, logistics, and artificial intelligence. These sectors have attracted significant investment, produced remarkable startups, and transformed millions of lives.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Ethiopia congratulates the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) on its 100th anniversary and the convening of the Fifth Public Health Scientific Congress, recognizing a century of outstanding contributions to protecting and improving the health of the Ethiopian people.
Three Expanded Public Works Programme workers have been arrested in connection with the theft of 45 boxes of A4 printing paper from Johannesburg’s Hillbrow Community Health Centre.
A leading African public health expert, Dr. Mayaka Ma-Nitu, has warned that Francophone Africa is becoming increasingly vulnerable to health emergencies due to chronic underfunding, declining external donor support and weak domestic investment in healthcare systems.
During World Breastfeeding Week, observed from 1 to 7 August, specialist dietitian Mbali Mapholi has shared insights into how rooibos can complement healthy breastfeeding routines.
With global health financing under increasing strain, driven by declining donor funding and tightening national budgets, civil society organizations are warning that urgent action is needed to sustain essential health services and protect progress toward universal health coverage.
A leading African public health expert, Dr. Mayaka Ma-Nitu, has warned that Francophone Africa is becoming increasingly vulnerable to health emergencies due to chronic underfunding, declining external donor support and weak domestic investment in healthcare systems.
