Guinea-Bissau News News Guinea-Bissau » Health: Around 9% of Guinea-Bissau health workers have been infected with COVID-19
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BISSAU (Reuters) - More than 170 of Guinea-Bissau's 2,000 health workers have contracted COVID-19, a World Health Organization ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: Guinea-Bissau suspends Trump-backed hepatitis B vaccine study for ethical review
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Guinea-Bissau is suspending a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns in the West African country, pending an ethical review, the health minister said ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: Children make up half of suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreads
West African country reports 46 suspected cases in outbreak declared in July, amid fears virus may be spreading undetected ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: Guinea-Bissau says plans for controversial U.S.-funded vaccine study need further review
Andrew covers the biopharma industry, scientific research, and public health across the continent. You can reach Andrew confidentially on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. Plans for a controversial ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: Why US-funded vaccine trial plan for babies in Guinea-Bissau caused outrage
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Danish researchers were set to begin a controversial United States-funded vaccine trial on newborns in the West African nation of ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: GUINEA-BISSAU LOOKS TO THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC HEALTH: HEALTH MINISTER PEDRO TIPOTE VISITS ANTARES VISION GROUP TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION IN HEALTHCARE ...
This project goes beyond pharmaceutical safety: it aims to set a new benchmark for healthcare innovation across West Africa. At the heart of the collaboration is the implementation of the country's ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: Guinea-Bissau reports first mpox outbreak as children make up half of suspected cases
Guinea-Bissau is experiencing its first mpox outbreak, with UNICEF highlighting that children make up half of the suspected cases.
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: The U.S. Health Research Project Rejected by Guinea Bissau was Absurd and Deadly
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in December 2025 announced a research project involving the hepatitis B vaccine that would take ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: Over 30 dead during Guinea-Bissau health worker strike, union says
More than 30 people have died because a health workers' strike in Guinea-Bissau has paralysed the healthcare system, a spokesperson for the nurses' union said on Wednesday. The boycott over working ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Health: US-Funded Guinea-Bissau Vaccine Study to Undergo Ethical Review, African Health Officials Say
US-Funded Guinea-Bissau Vaccine Study to Undergo Ethical Review, African Health Officials Say By Jessica Donati and Jennifer Rigby Jan 22 (Reuters) - A Trump-administration-funded study into the ...