Liberia, May 5 -- Brazzaville, DR Congo- World Health Organization's Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Mohamed Janabi, has called for a renewed commitment to science, innovation and domestic investment as the foundation for health security and sustainable development across the continent.

By Jaheim Tumu-jaheim.tumu@frontpageafrica.com

Delivering his message on World Health Day on April 7, which was observed under the Theme: "Together for Health. Stand with Science," Janabi said that "longer lives, effective prevention and life-saving treatments we value today are the result of decades of scientific progress."

Janabi underscored Africa's contributions to global health solutions, citing the rapid development and deployment of Ebola vacci...