He has served as a Senior Advisor on Health Policy and Nutrition to two Tanzanian Presidents—Dr Jakaya Kikwete and President ...

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

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

The World Health Organization has lauded Rwanda's successful containment of the Marburg Virus Disease outbreak last year, achieving the lowest case fatality rate of 22.7 percent among Marburg ...

Tanzania has introduced a ban on the use of foreign currencies, including the dollar, in local transactions. This decision aims to strengthen the position of the Tanzanian shilling and limit the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A new salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry has sickened at least seven people in six states, health officials said Monday. Two cases were identified in Missouri ...

Since the Marburg outbreak was declared in Rwanda on Sep. 27, 58 confirmed cases, including 13 deaths, have been recorded, with an estimated fatality rate of 22 percent, according to the latest ...

The U.S. declared measles eliminated 25 years ago. But the growing outbreak of the disease centered in West Texas poses a threat to this coveted status—and signals the possibility of measles ...

Officials say only one TB case has been reported at this time. "We don't have an outbreak," said Keyla Concepcion, a spokesperson for Broward County Public Schools. If you have questions or ...

Amajita bounced back from their opening defeat at the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations with a clinical 1-0 win against Tanzania at Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia, Egypt, on Wednesday. Coach Raymond ...

Public Health Wales is investigating a suspected outbreak of cryptosporidium - sometimes called crypto - in those who attended calf and lamb feeding and petting sessions at Cowbridge Farm Shop at ...

Following cases in Germany earlier this year and Hungary a few weeks ago, Slovakia is currently facing a significant outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Is the European Union properly prepared to ...