Delta State Government has confirmed a cholera outbreak in Ikpide-Irri community, Isoko South Local Government Area, but fortunately, no fatalities have been recorded. According to Dr. Joseph ...

RIYADH, 23rd June, 2017 (WAM) -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced a donation of $66.7 million to The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and their ...

Zimbabwe is struggling to bring under control the cholera outbreak that began late last year. Instead, the disease is spreading to eight districts and has affected over 300 people in the last three ...

A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen has covered health ...

Haiti is showing signs of progress on the political front despite serious setbacks in terms of security, the Special Representative and Head of the UN office in the country, BINUH, told the Security ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the northwest of the country, with one confirmed case so far.

One “confirmed case of Marburg virus marks the second outbreak” in Tanzania since 2023, the president told a press briefing broadcast from the capital Dodoma on Monday. Marburg causes a highly ...

WHO said last week its risk assessment for the suspected outbreak in Tanzania is high at national and regional levels but low globally. An outbreak of the virus in Rwanda, first reported on 27 ...

Tanzania’s president has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly infectious virus like Ebola that can be fatal in up to 88 per cent of cases without treatment.

Jacqueline Charles has reported on Haiti and the English-speaking Caribbean for the Miami Herald for over a decade. A Pulitzer Prize finalist for her coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake ...

Zimbabwe’s ministry of health and child care has announceD that the current cholera outbreak in the country has affected the districts of Bikita, Bindura, Chiredzi, Chipinge, Kariba ...

Grocery stores across the nation are experiencing shortages due to the bird flu. Photo: Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images ...