The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised alarm over a sharp rise in public health ...

WHO launches US$ 1.5 billion Health Emergency Appeal to tackle unprecedented global health crises: Geneva Saturday, January 18, 2025, 12:00 Hrs [IST] Conflict, climate change, epi ...

Health emergencies are on the rise in Africa. Last year, there were 213 public health outbreaks that the pan-African public ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | The number of cholera cases in Uganda has risen to 67 since the disease outbreak was announced in ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has sounded the alarm over a steep rise in public health ...

GENEVA - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned on Friday that Sudanese civilians were in greater peril ...

1849 marked the last year of the Great Famine and while Athy had suffered none of the losses of the population as suffered on the western seaboard in the south of Ireland, deaths in the Athy Workhouse ...

BLANTYRE, MALAWI - Malawi’s government launched a plan Thursday to stop cholera outbreaks by 2030. Officials say that if the government and internat ...

In October 2024, Nigeria received 600,000 additional doses of the cholera vaccine to contain an outbreak in northeastern Borno State caused by devastating floods. Between Jan. 1 and Sept. 29, 2024, ...

The government says a fresh cholera outbreak has spread to eight districts, infecting nearly 300 people. Burst pipes left in disrepair for months and spewing human waste into the streets are believed ...

Uganda has received 2,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine from the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) for a prevention campaign to be launched next month, a senior government ...