A comprehensive strategy that combines pharmacological advances, vector control, public outreach to raise awareness and ...

There are no approved vaccines or treatments for Sudan virus disease, which has a 40–70% fatality rate. To curb the ongoing outbreak, Uganda has deployed—under a clinical trial setting—a vaccine ...

At least one person has died in the country's latest outbreak. US aid has been key to containing previous outbreaks. How will ...

Amid a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, Uganda, the World Health Organization has kicked off a vaccine trial. This is the first ...

Readers protest the abrupt seizure and threats to some of the nation’s most essential agencies. Also: Praise for federal ...

The African-led HIV Control Working Group (AHCWG) has appealed to the United States Government to fully reinstate the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEFAR) funded programmes to continue ...

Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variants. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type. Now, trials for another strain are ...

Infectious disease emergencies can threaten breastfeeding and the lives of mothers and babies. Depending on the disease, ...

Freezing aid funds jeopardizes critical healthcare programs and security cooperation with important US allies around the ...

Speaking at a meeting this afternoon, Otim Patrick Ramadan, a Health Emergency Officer at the World Health Organisation Africa office revealed that they had dispatched a team of epidemiologists to the ...

Lange's study revealed that the most common ancestor of Zaire ebolavirus was circulating in the forests of what is now the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1960, while the most recent ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s “humanitarian waiver” for USAID programs is failing lifesaving programs amid the chaos of ...