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How Kigali is becoming Africa’s biopharma capital
Several recent developments point to Kigali’s growing role in Africa’s biopharmaceutical landscape. Rwanda has positioned itself as a strategic hub through a combination of investment in scientific ...
When the first reports of a new COVID-19 variant emerge, scientists worldwide scramble to answer a critical question: Will ...
In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox.
Scientists have known that major outbreaks often originate in wildlife – swine flu, avian flu and even SARS-CoV-2 all started ...
CSL Behring Germany today announced that the first haemophilia B patient in Germany was treated with the gene therapy HEMGENIX® (etranacogene dezaparvovec) at the Hemophilia Treatment Center at ...
In a major positive step for global respiratory health, Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), held May 19–27 ...
In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox.
Imagine a virus so lethal that up to 90% of those infected don’t survive. That’s Marburg - a rare but extremely dangerous disease with no known cure. In this video, we explore its history, how it ...
An analysis of mpox virus genomes from individuals infected between 2018 and 2023 has provided insights into how the virus ...
In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...
The report, which was released on Monday emphasized that approximately 1 in 6 people globally are affected by loneliness, ...