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After months of uncertainty, the U.S. government has officially dissolved the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
We read with great interest the Lancet Oncology Editorial1 calling for a coordinated global approach to address the growing ...
In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound - formed by bat excrement - and sinks its teeth into a bat. But this is no ordinary bat colony. The thousands of Egyptian ...
Sierra Leoneans are worried by the increasing number of mpox cases and deaths that have been recorded in 2025.
Funding information from 2014 to 2019 was identified, which includes the West Africa Ebola epidemic (2014–2015), three Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola outbreaks (2017, 2018 and 2018–ongoing) and ...
The World Health Organization warned on Friday that cholera cases in Sudan are set to rise and could spread to neighbouring countries, including Chad, which hosts hundreds of thousands of refugees ...
The 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak, which killed more than 11,000 people, was the deadliest the world has ever seen. The United States spent millions to help contain it. Image.
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...
Case fatality rate for Ebola virus disease in West Africa. Lancet. (2014) 384:1260. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61706-2. PubMed Abstract | CrossRef Full Text | Google Scholar. 2. Bempong N-E, Ruiz De ...
An important outcome of the devastating 2014 West African Ebola virus disease outbreak and the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has been the growing promotion of conducting research during outbreaks of emerging ...
A study in Genome Biology and Evolution finds that the African Swine Fever virus, currently circulating in Europe, is not the result of a recent introduction. Instead, the virus has been present ...
Bill Gates said on Monday that most of the $200 billion he plans to donate over the next two decades will be aimed at helping Africa. Latest U.S.