Diseases

Measles cases surged by 20% in 2023, infecting 10.3 million people. Vaccine gaps, worsened by the pandemic, left millions vulnerable....

A troubling surge of Mpox cases is sweeping across Africa, posing yet another test for the continent’s already strained health...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today officially certified Egypt as malaria-free, a monumental achievement for the nation of over 100...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against imposing any travel and trade restrictions on Rwanda as the country battles...

The Ministry of Health in Zambia, through the Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI), has confirmed the country's first case...

As the world’s attention drifts from the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic, Africa finds itself grappling with a new wave...

In a significant move to curb the ongoing mpox outbreak, 15,460 doses of mpox vaccine donated by Bavarian Nordic have...

A catastrophic malnutrition crisis is unfolding in northwest Nigeria, with alarming rates of child malnutrition revealed by recent screening data....

Nigeria has become the first country in Africa to receive mpox vaccines outside of clinical trials, marking a significant milestone...

In what it described as its decisive move to tackle the growing mpox crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) today...