The Government of Togo will introduce the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine its into routine immunisation system to prevent cervical cancer on Monday, 4 December 2023. Several other local partners, and the private health sector, are supporting…

More than 330,000 doses of WHO-recommended RTS,S malaria vaccine arrived last night in Cameroon – a historic step towards broader vaccination against one of the deadliest diseases for African children.

Since 2001, the Measles and Rubella Partnership (M&RP) has worked with countries to vaccinate millions of children, helping to prevent an estimated 57 million deaths.

Reports of dysentery go back to ancient times, however it was only in the 19th Century that we discovered the bacteria behind it: Shigella. New vaccines on the horizon could have a huge impact in the lower-income countries where this deadly…

From math to evolutionary game theory, looking at cancer through different lenses can offer further insights on how to approach treatment resistance, metastasis and health disparities.

In rural Ondo state, people are preparing for the annual dry spell – which brings with it, among other threats, an increased risk of rat-borne, deadly Lassa fever.