Be a Handwashing Hero: Advancing Hand Hygiene for All
Author: Charles OguClean hands can save lives but are we doing enough to make this simple act accessible and achievable for every person, everywhere? On Global Handwashing Day 2025, Ducit…
Author: Charles OguClean hands can save lives but are we doing enough to make this simple act accessible and achievable for every person, everywhere? On Global Handwashing Day 2025, Ducit…
Author: Sarah Daniel When a natural evolutionary process occurs in a bacterial population, it acts as a powerful, ancient shield that helps safeguard its survival. The development of antibiotic resistance isn't…
Author: Sarah Daniel A Global Stage for AMR ChampionsThe seventh edition of the Antibiotic Guardian Awards was held on Monday, June 9th, 2025, in a hybrid format, bringing together healthcare professionals…
Author: Sarah Daniel LifeBank, a Nigerian health-tech and logistics company, is reshaping healthcare delivery across Africa. With a mission to ensure no African dies due to a lack of essential supplies,…
Author: Sarah DanielAcross the African continent, the healthcare system is navigating a critical juncture, confronted by both complex public health challenges and unprecedented digital opportunities. One transformative strategy gaining traction…
Author: Hafeez HamzaIn 2019, Asthma affected 262 million people globally and caused 455,000 deaths, asthma has emerged as one of the most pressing yet overlooked public health challenges in the…
Author: Sarah Daniel Access to quality healthcare remains out of reach for millions across Africa.Outdated systems, fragmented records, limited funding, and logistical barriers continue to hinder the delivery of effective…
Author: Hafeez Hamza World TB Day served as a vital moment to reflect on both the challenges and progress made in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) across Africa. Despite considerable…
Author: Hafeez Hamza Non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mental health disorders are the leading causes of premature death worldwide. Among the many risk factors, physical…
Author: Mark Akinware Dr. Patricia Bath, a medical pioneer whose groundbreaking invention transformed eye care and restored sight to millions.A Trailblazer in Medicine:Born in 1942 in Harlem, New York, Dr. Patricia…