The World Health Organization (WHO) received notifications last month about cases of yellow fever (YF) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in connection with the outbreak currently occurring in...
In the battle against the parasite-spreading vector, the tsetse fly, the Ethiopian government plans to unleash drones in parts of the country to protect livestock and people against the brutal disease...
Angola’s yellow fever outbreak has affected in 490 people and killed 198 since it’s beginning in Dec. 2015, with 1,000 more suspected cases being reported.
The Director-General of the World...
In a follow-up on the flare-ups of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in West Africa HERE and HERE, The World Health Organization (WHO) and Ministry of Health teams in Liberia and Guinea are investigating the origins...
Lab results confirm a new case of Ebola virus disease in Liberia — a 30-year-old woman who died yesterday afternoon while being transferred to a hospital in the capital Monrovia.
Liberia’s Ministry...
The rapidly changing news in the world of the largest and longest Ebola outbreak in history, it took a rapid turn again yesterday as the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the end of the recent...
Some 22 people were sickened and hospitalized for anthrax after consuming tainted beef in the southeastern province of Masvingo, Zimbabwe, according to local media Thursday.
The incident occurred in...
Global vaccine experts and officials from all 26 African “meningitis belt” countries have convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to celebrate one of Africa’s biggest public health achievements—the introduction...
More than a hundred new cases of cholera, including two deaths, were recorded in the health area of Uvira (South Kivu) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since January, according to a Radio...
A ring that continuously releases an experimental antiretroviral drug in the vagina safely provided a modest level of protection against HIV infection in women, a large clinical trial in four sub-Saharan...
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