Showing posts with label Infectious Diseases. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Infectious Diseases. Show all posts

Wednesday, 19 February 2025

Why Are Black People Still Dying From Preventable Diseases?

Photo by Nappy on Unsplash

How many more Black mothers must die during childbirth before the world takes notice? 
How many more Black children must perish from malnutrition, even in an era of scientific breakthroughs?

Why are Black bodies still disproportionately carrying the weight of disease, suffering, and medical neglect?

Sunday, 3 November 2024

Pandemic Preparedness in the Context of Climate Change

Pictures from the CEPI-Hosted Fireside Chat at the 2024 Future of Health Conference 
which in Abuja on October 24, 2024

By Adetayo Adetokun


The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)-hosted a fireside chat at The Future of Health Conference titled ‘Leveraging Multiplayer Collaborations for Pandemic Preparedness in the Context of Climate Change in West Africa’, brought together leaders in public health to address a critical and complex issue: how climate change is transforming the landscape of infectious diseases, creating a new urgency for cross-sector collaboration.