These diseases had once been extraordinary rarities. When HIV hit, they were everywhere. I remember how I blew up gloves into balloons to distract the kids, so small and polite, their hair neatly ...

A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola in the first recorded fatality since the country’s last outbreak of the disease ended in ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it ...

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

Air quality monitors powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are being deployed in Uganda's capital city in efforts to drive ...

The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola in the first recorded fatality since the country’s last outbreak of the ...

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said on Thursday. It is the East African ...

Patients and health care advocates said the abrupt decision to halt U.S. funding for a lifesaving H.I.V. program led to ...

African countries should intensify efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and unlock the productivity and ...

The virus has already infected ten people since Tanzania officially announced the outbreak last week. Of these infections ...

Tanzania" highlights how climate change intensifies health risks like vector-borne diseases, malnutrition, and mental health ...