Uganda Confirms Outbreak of Ebola, One Reported Dead
Photo Credit: MoH-Uganda KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Health has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly…
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Bat-to-human virus risk shown in first global map
A team of scientists from the United Kingdom has created the world’s first global map…
Ebola crisis spurs new WHO reform programme
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said preparedness, awareness, and transparency are at the heart…
President of Liberia keynotes gala for global health to support infectious disease research
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia delivered the keynote address at the 11th Annual Gala…
Ethiopia to strengthen outbreak preparedness by partnering with US CDC
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has awarded funds to the Ethiopian…
Experts want medical dosage in local dialects
Kenya and other African countries should adopt cultural approaches to combating diseases, health experts have…
West Africa Ebola outbreak could end this year
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Ebola in West Africa could be…
Ecobank supports partnership to reduce impact of HIV, TB and malaria
The Ecobank Foundation, along with two of its partners, the West African College of Physicians…
Universal health coverage receives backing from economists
A global coalition of 267 economists representing 44 countries is calling on policymakers to prioritise…
Caring for Ebola survivors
When people who survive Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) leave the Ebola treatment unit (ETU), everybody…