News concerning places in Gambia,
which is indicated in green on the following map of Africa:
See also Books & Travel Guides about Gambia.
News incl. lifesciences, animals, wildlife & nature
from or mentioning Gambia, West Africa
The articles listed below include news from, about or mentioning the Gambia, officially the Republic of the Gambia.
The books section includes books and travel guides about Gambia.
Research reveals how dengue fever virus infects living cells
Dengue is transmitted by mosquitoes and infects up to 100 million people each year. People bitten by an infected mosquito first develop a fever, followed by other symptoms such as joint pain, rash ...
African countries to introduce new meningitis vaccine
The meningitis prevention and control strategy was reviewed and endorsed by WHO's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization in April 2008 and by the GAVI Alliance Board in June 2008.
Massive international effort stops polio epidemic across 10 west and central African countries
Public health experts have confirmed that a polio epidemic in ten countries in west and central Africa - Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea,...