Drug deaths are claiming lives of older Black men. This N.J. county is among the worst in the country.
Consistent with a national trend, Black men born between 1951 and 1970 are dying at rate that outpaces other groups ...
Mystery illness in Congo could be severe malaria, health officials say
Congo’s health ministry told Reuters this week that malaria was the culprit: “The mystery has finally been solved. It’s a ...
DRC’s Disease X Diagnosis Is Leaning Toward Malaria, Africa CDC Says
The investigation of Disease X in the DRC continues. Officials from the Africa CDC noted that the diagnosis is leaning toward ...
Undiagnosed disease in Congo may be linked to malaria: Africa CDC
A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked to malaria, health officials said Thursday.
Mysterious illness in DR Congo likely malaria: Africa CDC
A previously unknown disease that has claimed the lives of dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to be malaria ...
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Study reveals that 1 in 20 women face abuse while pregnant
Intimate partner violence during pregnancy affects one in 20 women, with emotional violence most common. Abuse can lead to ...
Biden administration pressuring African country to adopt lax abortion laws in exchange for foreign aid: report
President Biden's administration is facing further accusations of using foreign aid to push African countries to adopt more ...
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Morocco produces Africa’s first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports
After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the continent ...
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Death toll from monkeypox in Africa rises to 1200 as cases exceed 62,000: Africa CDC
During an online media briefing Thursday evening, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya said 20 African countries had reported 62,171 monkeypox cases since the start of this year, of which ...
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Doctors want urgent action on DRC’s yet-to-be identified disease outbreak
The Africa CDC is calling it Disease X until lab results ... The World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Africa said Friday it is sending experts to help investigate.