Declared a public health emergency, Uganda has recorded 2,247 confirmed cases, with Kampala reporting 347 and Nakasongola 84 ...

Phase III of the EAC Mobile Laboratories Project was launched today on the sidelines of the 25th EAC Sectoral Council of ...

The African Union has set a target for 60 percent of vaccines used on the continent to be produced locally by 2040, aiming to ...

SARS-CoV-2 is just one strain of a group of respiratory viruses, known as sarbecoviruses, that are mainly hosted by horseshoe ...

Tanzania has introduced a ban on the use of foreign currencies, including the dollar, in local transactions. This decision ...

One-fifth of states have active measles outbreaks as confirmed cases nationwide keep ticking up, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC’s confirmed measles ...

The number of cases reported in Texas' historic measles outbreak has risen to 683 cases in 29 counties, as of May 2. Of those, 89 patients have been hospitalized, and two school-aged children have ...

Outbreak mainly affected members of communities with low measles vaccination coverage in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. (HealthDay News) — Eight hundred cases of measles were reported in the ...

In September 2024, Rwanda experienced its first-ever filovirus outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease, a severe and often fatal illness with case fatality ranging between 24% to 88%. The outbreak was ...

MANYARA: The community has been cautioned that an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB ... for the Tuberculosis and AIDS Control Response in Tanzania (MKUTA), said the organisation has been actively ...

(CNN) — Millions in the Upper Midwest face the possibility of a severe thunderstorm outbreak Monday that could bring rounds of dangerous storms capable of unleashing damaging winds, large hail ...

Filoviruses are among the globe's most lethal—indeed, so dangerous they can be handled only in high-security laboratories. Yet, more than five decades after the discovery of the Marburg virus and ...