Domitina Kahira, a resident of Biharamulo District in Tanzania's north-eastern Kagera Region, is treading a difficult path to recover ...

The source of the outbreak still isn’t known, and the risk of re-emergence from a new spillover from the animal reservoir ...

The foreign aid program has been one of the country's best defenses against emerging infectious diseases. Without it, we are ...

Namibia has confirmed the first case of cholera in ten years, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on ...

Tanzania today declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no new cases over 42 days since the death of the last confirmed case on 28 January 2025.The outbreak, in which two ...

In the wake of USAID’s shuttering by billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, those familiar with USAID’s work have ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomed a declaration by Tanzania on the end of the deadly Marburg virus outbreak, ...

WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) has donated essential medical equipment worth $30,000 (78m/-) to help combat the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera Region. In a statement, WHO’s ...

The Trump administration has officially ended at least four of five United States-funded Ebola contracts in Uganda.

U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...

Conservatives and liberals alike embraced border closures. U.S. President Donald Trump bragged in his first term that partially closing the U.S. border to China in February 2020 had saved “potentially ...

Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African region. Tanzania ...