People infected with HIV must take antiretroviral drugs for life. But engineered antibodies appeared to suppress the virus ...

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JOHANNESBURG (AFP) — South Africa, Eswatini and Zambia on Monday began administering a groundbreaking HIV-prevention ...

He said Africa cannot achieve universal health coverage or pandemic preparedness without the ability to finance, produce, and govern its own health systems and countermeasures.

The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists in more than 40 countries dedicated to ...

The Month-12 results, drawn from study sites in Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa, offer renewed hope for improved treatment adherence, fewer HIV-related deaths, and better overall quality of life for ...

Progress requires shared commitment, with Africa leading and partners aligning, to build a more secure and sovereign health ...

In the first half of 2025, two HPAI outbreaks linked to the H5N1 virus were recorded in Egypt. According to a six-monthly ...

The study warns that Africa’s major legume viruses can spread internationally through seed movement and vector transport.

Plum Island Animal Disease Centre NY-USA & Nairobi, Kenya – An international team of scientists has found that a promising African swine fever (ASF) vaccine can protect pigs against some strains of ...

The movement of people can also spread pathogens to new regions. Different countries need to co-ordinate a response as ...