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‘60s heartthrob fighting cancer gets positive words from children in Africa
Born in California, Sherman became a teen idol in the 1960s and early 1970s, according to PEOPLE. He had a series of ...
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Malaria claims child’s life every two minutes in Africa — Oyo commissioner
Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has highlighted the alarming rate of malaria-related deaths in Africa, stating that a child dies every two minutes due to the disease. Dr ...
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One in five children in Africa under-vaccinated — WHO
Regional Office for Africa has called for increased efforts to improve vaccination rates in Africa, as 1 in 5 children remain under-vaccinated.The Acting WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Chikwe ...
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One in five African children still under-vaccinated – WHO warns
As Nigeria joins the rest of the continent in marking African Vaccination Week 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) has ...
Three million child deaths linked to drug resistance, study shows
Children in Africa and South East Asia were found to be most at risk. Antimicrobial resistance - known as AMR - develops when ...
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New drama seeks to awaken interest in child content
Anthill Studios, a Nollywood production company, is attempting to breathe new life into child content across Africa with the ...
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Over 3 million children died from AMR-related infections in 2022, major study shows
more than 752,000 children in Southeast Asia and 659,000 children in Africa died of AMR-associated complications. Many of these deaths were linked to the use of Watch antibiotics (drugs with a ...
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American pastor rescued after a shootout in South Africa
An American pastor who was kidnapped last week by armed and masked men during a sermon in the Eastern Cape province of South ...