In addition to vaccinations, the campaign delivered other key child health interventions. Vitamin A supplementation reached 345,325 children
The technology has already been adapted for detecting other infectious diseases, including mpox and respiratory viruses, with a potential value beyond malaria.
Lawmakers questioned ministry officials about the factors behind the budget increase, citing rising costs in utilities, rent, consultancy
This point-of-care innovation can identify high-risk pregnant women who need prophylaxis, thereby expanding access to HBV prevention services
The persistent shortage of essential medicines across public hospitals and the dilapidated condition of health facilities remain major concerns.
The initiative aimed to encourage women within the community to make breast self-examinations and regular checkups
As one of the few doctors specializing in psychiatry in The Gambia, Dr. Jallow has witnessed how misunderstood and neglected mental health remains.
The consignment, comprising 125 boxes of pharmaceutical products, was seized during a routine vehicle search at Kwinella on Friday
Yet, despite the gravity of the findings, the minister repeatedly downplayed their scope, describing the cases as “isolated” and the quantities as “not huge.”
The most common form of diabetes, type 2, can be caused by obesity and occurs when adults become resistant to the hormone insulin.
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