The scientific journey of AIDS from despair to cautious hope
BY LAWRENCE O. GOSTIN From our current perspective, it is easy to forget that at the beginning of the AIDS pandemic, scientists did not even know the identity of the … Read More
Category: Health
The African magazine is dedicated to providing first-hand information about developments in health in Africa, focusing lately on the Ebola pandemic.
How the world can cut malaria cases by 90% in the next 15 years
BY COLLINS OUMA With more than 200 million cases recorded across the globe each year and half the world’s population living in areas considered high risk, malaria remains a challenge. … Read More
Call for aggressive final push to neutralize Ebola epidemic
Peter Sesay The head of the UN’s Ebola fighting force, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, expressed concerns on Sunday regarding passive efforts geared towards neutralizing the virus, praising Guinea for adopting … Read More