Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital, Kampala, with the first confirmed patient dying from it, ...

Uganda has reported an outbreak of Ebola following the death of a nurse from the virus in the capital Kampala.

The White House has directed the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cease all collaboration ...

Dr Stephanie Psaki warns that decisions by the Trump administration may introduce deadly diseases to the US, such as the ...

Staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been ordered to stop communicating with the World Health ...

The WHO and the CDC coordinated well when faced with viral outbreaks. This is no time to demolish a well-oiled machine.

In a statement, Dr. Richard Dawood, an adviser to the African Travel & Tourism Association, said, "For the vast majority of tourist activities, the risk is virtually zero." ...

Public health emergencies demand decisive leadership, proactive capacities, and swift, coordinated responses to mitigate their impacts on lives, livelihoods, and economies, particularly in Africa, ...

It has tried to impose a "radical abortion regime" on countries, and has backed gender-affirming care "as a medical right." ...

Ugandan officials said the country was on high alert to prevent the spread of Marburg virus disease (MVD) following an outbreak in neighbouring Rwanda. A video shared on TikTok two months later ...

Afrigen Biologics has secured a $6.2m grant from CEPI to develop the first mRNA-based vaccine against Rift Valley fever.

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country. Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can cause death in up to 88% of cases. President ...