Elon Musk, an unelected US official leading budget cuts, claims funding to contain Uganda's Ebola outbreak "accidentally" ...

Deep funding cuts and widespread layoffs impact everything from local public health outreach to global disease surveillance, making us more vulnerable, experts warn.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has not only lost nearly a fifth of its workforce, it has also been ...

Uganda's Ministry of Health, with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) and Alliance partners, UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO), PATH and CHAI rolled out a malaria vaccination ...

On a November morning in 2018, a man checked into a crowded emergency department (ED) in California reporting fever and body ...

President Donald Trump dismantling America's public health infrastructure and leaving people vulnerable to deadly diseases ought to make more people angry ...

When I first spoke to Yap Boum II in January, 2025, he had recently become Deputy Incident Manager for the continental ...

The Africa CDC reported that there was no direct epidemiological ... the Sudan strain of Ebola that’s infecting people in Uganda. Ebola, which is spread by contact with the bodily fluids of ...

HHS’s top leadership is coming together after the Senate on Tuesday confirmed Drs. Jay Bhattacharya to lead the NIH and Marty ...

KAMPALA - Uganda’s fight against tuberculosis (TB) is facing a growing challenge due to the increasing burden of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). ;Dr Emmanuel Tweyongyere, a senior medical officer and ...

In the last two decades, Uganda has endured eight Ebola outbreaks, with nearly half of the 766 infected people losing their lives, according to our analysis of available reports. The Ebola Virus ...