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Breast cancer survival - therapeutic advances but global disparities in access and outcomes.
Last month was breast cancer awareness month. As we reflected on the remarkable achievements that have been made to tackle this disease,...
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Nov 22, 20224 min read
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Ebola outbreak in Uganda – where is African science in the response?
Uganda continues to grapple with an outbreak of Ebola. The most clinically relevant strains of Ebola are Ebola Zaire and Ebola Sudan....
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Oct 18, 20224 min read
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Measles: Rising cases for a vaccine preventable disease!
In April the WHO warned that measles cases had increased by 79% in the first two months of 2022. The countries with the highest reported...
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Sep 12, 20225 min read
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Monkeypox vaccine shortage – Can this be solved by mRNA vaccines ?
What lessons can be learned by Africa and its global partners as the continent expands vaccine manufacturing? As monkeypox vaccination...
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Aug 25, 20225 min read
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New cases of Polio – should you be concerned?
In July a case of polio in an unvaccinated adult male was reported in New York; the first case in the US since 2013. Increased detection...
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Aug 16, 20225 min read
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Antibiotic resistance in Africa. Are we paying enough attention?
Antimicrobial resistance is recognized by many national governments and the World Health Organization as one of the leading threats to...
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Aug 11, 20225 min read
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Monkeypox vaccines? Can we get things right this time?
Vaccines have been incredibly effective in reducing the burden of infectious diseases globally. Vaccines contribute to our increased life...
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Aug 4, 20225 min read
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Public Health in Africa: What is it?
I was recently asked to give a talk on public health in Africa. I didn’t know where to start or what to say. I think of myself as an...
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Jul 27, 20227 min read
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