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The hand, an essential tool of the human body, is constantly in contact with the environment. This multi-functional organ
Promoting healthy eating is the main objective on which Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Suisse (VSF-Suisse) and SOS DOCTEUR TV intend to work over the next three months. On Monday 19 September, the non-governmental organisation and the TV health channel
On 20 October 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Egypt malaria-free. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hailed this success, saying: « Malaria, a disease as old as Egyptian civilisation, is now a thing of the past. The ce
Hygiene in most catering outlets leaves much to be desired. Given the conditions in which most of these restaurants or sales outlets are run, it's easy to see that the food sold there can be a danger to public health.
The cool monsoon season is not the best time for people with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell anaemia is the most widespread genetic disease in the world, linked to the presence of an abnormal haemoglobin called haemoglobin S in the blood. Several fa
The Service d'Assistance à personne à Domicile et dans les Hôpitaux de l'ONG Volontaires Internationaux pour la Santé en Afrique (SADH-VISA) organised a recreational outing for the elderly on Saturday 27 August at Lomé beach. The aim of the event was
Nearly 200 healthcare providers have been trained in the individualised management of TB patients using the E- Tracker tool. The aim is to optimise the management of TB patients in Togo. The training, which took place from1 to 10 August 2022 in Tsévi
The wave of cool weather that blows through these days has an impact on health. And a whole range of illnesses can flare up during this period. They constitute a real public health problem. These include respiratory allergies, nasopharyngeal infectio
The Togolese government, through the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with WHO, is organising a free national polio vaccination campaign from 15 to 18 August 2022. The involvement of media professionals is vital to the success of this campaign. T
Covid-19 now seems a distant memory for the Togolese population. All the indicators now seem to be in the green, with a reduction in the circulation of the virus and hospital admissions. However, the epidemic is not over, and cases are still being re
A national cancer control plan for 2022-2025 was approved on Wednesday 11 May 2022 in Lomé. Four billion CFA francs will be devoted to research, prevention and care. The aim of the plan is to achieve a reduction in mortality through rapid treatment o
In Togo, women traders play an essential role in the local economy. They are often the first to deal with emergency situations, such as injuries, fainting, falls or illness. Aware of this, the NGO Volontaires Internationaux pour la promotion de la Sa