https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/153.html East Africa Paediatrics news 15 Paediatrics news - East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/153.html en-us Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:02:44 +0200 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 East 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 East 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 East 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 East 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 East 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 East 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 East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/153/201553.html A deficiency of iron for normal body function is the most common nutritional disorder in the world. Iron deficiency is the main cause of anaemia and is associated with poor brain development and long-term impairment of behavioural and cognitive performance in children. 1-201553 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/629/200854.html According to a new report released this week by a commission of over 40 child and adolescent health experts from around the world, no single country is adequately protecting children's health, their environment and their futures. The commission was convened by the World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF and The Lancet. 1-200854 Thu, 20 Feb 2020 09:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/148/199087.html We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2019 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Healthcare site over the past year below. 1-199087 Tue, 17 Dec 2019 09:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Paediatrics East Africa