Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Niger latest African country to launch malaria vaccine

Niger has become the latest West African country to roll out malaria vaccines to try to stifle the potentially deadly disease, an official source told AFP on Friday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Conflict, climate threaten fight against diseases: Fund

Climate change and conflicts are threatening progress in the fight against infectious diseases like AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, a group dedicating to eradicating the illnesses warned on Thursday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

C.Africa records 'unprecedented' dengue outbreak

Authorities have recorded an "unprecedented" 13 dengue cases in Central Africa's capital Bangui and the surrounding area since July, the country's health minister Pierre Somse said.

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