In regions where these diseases are prevalent, particularly in tropical and subtropical areas, simple preventive measures, such as mosquito netting and bed nets can have life-saving impacts.

KEMSA CEO Waqo Ejersa (centre) with other KEMSA officials inspecting mosquito nets at the authority's Nakuru Depot. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Global Fund, through the Kenya Medical Supplies ...

The fight against malaria in the country should not stop at distribution of mosquito nets, the Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) has advised government, stating that stakeholders at all ...

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This year’s event, where older adults, industry professionals and community members will gather for a day of enrichment, education and connection, will be held Wednesday at Grace Assembly of God ...

Mogotio 72,000 nets and Baringo South Subcounty will get 80,000 nets. Baringo County has received 290,000 free mosquito nets in three subcounties. Baringo County has received 290,000 free mosquito ...

For adults aged 65 and older, the cost was lower at $162,138 for GSK and $146,543 for Pfizer. For adults between 60 and 64, the cost per QALY saved was notably higher at $385,829 for GSK and ...

After being spotted multiple times in the wild, Huawei is now set to launch the world's first tri-folding phone next month. Recently, reports have surfaced that Xiaomi is also working on a tri ...

WASHINGTON — The rate of obesity among US adults was 35% or higher in 23 states in 2023, having increased over several decades, according to a report issued Sept. 12 by Trust for America’s ...

The rare but serious mosquito-borne illness can pose particular risk to people with weakened immune systems. Authorities are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites ...

Chinese tech giant Huawei on Tuesday unveiled the world's first triple-folding phone at more than three times the price of the newest iPhone, hours after its US competitor lifted the curtain on ...