Tanzania faces a deadly Marburg virus outbreak, claiming 8 lives in Kagera region. The government and WHO are mobilizing efforts to prevent further spread.

More than 1 million children and their families will be targeted in a major Mpox prevention campaign in Sierra Leone launched by Save the Children after the West African country recorded its first ...

Background Uncertainty is defined as limited knowledge or lack of predictability about past, present or future events. The ...

The Reagan strategy of appointing directors opposed to the very idea of the agency has reached its apotheosis.

Breastfeeding is so important for child health that the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unicef recommend that babies ...

U.S. health officials advise Americans traveling to Uganda to take enhanced precautions due to an Ebola outbreak ...

or if he was infected by someone whose illness was not identified as Ebola — in which case, there could be other, as yet undetected, chains of transmission. Vaccination efforts targeting the ...

DAILY POST reports that human transmission of Ebola is through body fluids, with the main symptoms being fever, vomiting, bleeding and diarrhoea. People who are infected do not become contagious ...

A nurse has died from Ebola in the Ugandan capital Kampala, the health ministry said Thursday. “An outbreak of Sudan Ebola ...

This is the fastest an Ebola outbreak has ever been identified, proving that the 7-1-7 target is possible when the right tools are in place. Genetic sequencing revealed that the virus in this ...

Bengaluru: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday warned doctors and other healthcare workers about an outbreak of Ebola cases in Uganda. The agency said although no cases ...

This prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) to recommend that countries with Ebola transmission conduct exit screenings at international airports, seaports, and major land crossings to ...