Ebola cases in Uganda have increased to nine, with 265 people in quarantine. The outbreak's first victim, a male nurse, ...

The reemergence of dengue virus serotype 3 (DENV-3) in Brazil after 17 years could help worsen fresh outbreaks of the disease ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says disease surveillance has been heightened following the recent outbreak of Ebola ... while seeking treatment at medical facilities, after ...

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has called for heightened surveillance to address the outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) in parts of northern Ghana. As a matter ...

The Ministry of Health has announced strict burial protocols as part of a public alert in response to the declaration of an outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease in neighboring Uganda. In a statement ...

Health teams are going home. Surveillance ... be available within 8-10 days. Medical assistance has been provided in 4 wards, and door-to-door counselling and surveillance are ongoing.

“This vaccine is not yet licensed.” The World Health Organization said in a statement that its support to Uganda’s response ...

The measures taken meant Rwanda was able to limit the death rate from the outbreak to 23%—the lowest rate ever recorded for ...

Kyotera, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Health and Kyotera District Health authorities are intensifying surveillance operations at Mutukula border-post, and other entry points following an ...

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in ... to the field to work along with the surveillance teams as approvals are awaited ...