Benin Receives First Doses of Malaria Vaccine, Signaling Progress in Combatting Disease
Benin Republic has recently received its first doses of a vaccine for malaria, a significant step in combating the leading cause of infant mortality in the country. Health Minister Benjamin Hounkpatin announced the arrival of 215,900 doses of the RTS,S…
World Economic Forum’s Davos meeting to feature session on ‘Preparing for Disease X’
The World Economic Forum’s upcoming annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, is attracting attention with a session titled ‘Preparing for Disease X.’ The term ‘Disease X’ has gained traction after the World Health Organization (WHO) warned about the possibility of a…
Cape Verde Declared Malaria-Free After 50 Years
Cape Verde, a small island nation off the coast of West Africa, has achieved a significant milestone by being declared malaria-free for the first time in 50 years. The World Health Organization (WHO) granted this status to Cape Verde as…