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Only 46% of people living with diabetes in the African region know their status, raising the risk of severe illness...

The health authorities in Uganda today declared an outbreak of Ebola after a case of the Sudan ebolavirus was confirmed...

The Institut Pasteur in Dakar, Senegal, a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre laboratory, has confirmed Ghana's first outbreak of...

The government of West African state of Ghana has announced it is swiftly setting up preparations for a possible outbreak...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo today declared the end of the Ebola outbreak that erupted less than three months...

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released its guidelines for the treatment of people co-infected with visceral leishmaniasis and...

Climate change poses serious risks to mental health and well-being, concludes a new WHO policy brief, launched at the Stockholm+50 conference. The...

Togo has eliminated trachoma, an eye disease that can cause permanent blindness, as a public health problem. The West African nation...

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO's Regional Director for Africa expressed optimism in the actualization of a malaria-free Africa. In a statement...

The health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo today declared an outbreak of Ebola after a case was...