Democrats on the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee have opened an investigation into the decision by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to dismiss all members…
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Vinay Prasad, the Chief Medical and Science Officer at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has stepped down from his position, according to confirmation from the U.S. Department of…
Duniya Healthcare is redefining pharmaceutical distribution in Zambia, leveraging digital tools and data intelligence to deliver essential medicines to some of the country’s most remote communities. The startup, founded in…
Dutch healthcare technology firm, Philips, has revised its projected impact from U.S. import tariffs downward by €100 million, following a recent trade agreement between the United States and the European…
South Africa is grappling with a growing yet largely underreported environmental and public health threat: microplastics. These tiny plastic particles—measuring less than 5mm—are increasingly found across the country’s water sources,…
In a significant shift in U.S. vaccine policy, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has approved the discontinuation of influenza vaccines containing thimerosal — a mercury-based preservative — from nationwide…
South Africa is set to launch a major global health initiative aimed at enhancing pandemic preparedness and response across low- and middle-income countries.
The Pandemic Fund — a global financing…
The European Union (EU), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has announced a €4.2 million investment to support the establishment of Zimbabwe’s first National Public Health Institute (NPHI).…
Global pharmaceutical leader AstraZeneca has unveiled a bold $50 billion investment plan to expand its operations in the United States over the next five years, a move that comes amid…