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A child gets a dose of the oral polio vaccine. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images
It's been a year since Africa was declared polio free. But a threat remains

By 27 Aug 2021

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Vaccine denialism kills: Mail & Guardian has let down its readers

By 10 Aug 2021

Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers
Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

5 Aug 2021

A childhood vaccine given at birth is effective. BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
This is no time to neglect hepatitis - 70-million Africans are infected

By 27 Jul 2021

Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries
Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

By 21 May 2021

#BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare
#BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare

14 Dec 2020

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How changing vaccine schedules can save costs and lives: findings from South Africa

By 29 Sep 2020

#Covid-19: Bizcommunity takes business virtual, as usual
#Covid-19: Bizcommunity takes business virtual, as usual

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 25 Mar 2020

Why a one-size-fits-all approach to Covid-19 could have lethal consequences
Why a one-size-fits-all approach to Covid-19 could have lethal consequences

By 23 Mar 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo
More than 600 cases of #Covid-19 in Africa

20 Mar 2020

Covid-19: Alibaba Foundation, Jack Ma Foundation to donate medical supplies to Africa
Covid-19: Alibaba Foundation, Jack Ma Foundation to donate medical supplies to Africa

18 Mar 2020

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Covid-19 in Africa: fewer cases so far, and more preparation needed

By 18 Mar 2020

#Coronavirus: WHO switches to response mode in fighting Covid-19 in Africa
#Coronavirus: WHO switches to response mode in fighting Covid-19 in Africa

6 Mar 2020

Lessons from keeping the country free of Ebola have informed steps taken since the coronavirus scare first broke. Shutterstock
Nigeria and disease outbreaks. Better prepared, but still weak spots

By 4 Feb 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo
Fear spreads easily. That's what gives the Wuhan coronavirus economic impact

By 30 Jan 2020

Successful vaccination against measles in childhood should provide lifetime protection. Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Explainer: a history of the measles virus and why it's so tenacious

By 28 Jan 2020

China in lockdown. EPA
Coronavirus does not look like a 'black swan' event - here are some reasons to be cautiously optimistic

By 27 Jan 2020

#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare
#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

17 Dec 2019

Hugh Kinsella Cunningham/ EPA-EFE
Is it Ebola, or just a drill? How to test a public health crisis response

By 12 Dec 2019

A Nigerian child receives a dose of the polio vaccine. EPA
Complacency could delay the final push to eradicate polio

By 5 Dec 2019

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