The World Health Organization on Friday voiced serious concerns over a planned US-funded hepatitis B vaccine trial on newborn ...

Feb 2 (Reuters) - The junta that seized power in Guinea-Bissau in a coup in November has vowed to bring the revolutionary ...

The U.S. plans to participate in a WHO meeting to decide on future influenza vaccines, signaling ongoing cooperation despite ...

Domingos Simões Pereira and Fernando Dias were liberated last Friday after having been respectively detained and blocked in ...

Based on publicly available information and expert consultations, WHO said the trial appears inconsistent with core ethical standards.

Guinea-Bissau's military junta lifts some restrictions on opposition politicians, while placing another prominent leader ...

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 ...

BISSAU, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has formally recognized 13 villages in Guinea-Bissau as "FAO Villages," the FAO office in Bissau said in a ...

General criticized a US-funded hepatitis B vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau, highlighting ethical concerns regarding ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved a $1.6 million grant to fund a study on the efficacy of the hepatitis B vaccine Dec. 15, 2025. After U.S. Secretary of Health ...

Guinea-Bissau is making its first appearance at the Winter Olympics, with 19-year-old skier Winston Tang set to compete in the slalom at the Milano-Cortina Games in Italy, which run until 22 February.

Guinea Bissau Army general Horta N’Tam looks on during the swearing in ceremony as the transition leader and the leader of ...