On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, ...

Five years ago, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a global pandemic. The ...

World Health Organization is ‘proud to partner with African institutions’ such as African Medicines Agency, African Centers ...

Uganda is battling an outbreak of Ebola virus disease that has so far claimed two lives and affected nine, as its Health ...

UN health agency chief says ceasefire enabled even more children to be reached than in previous rounds, including those who may have been missed due to security issues ...

Geneva: A polio vaccination drive in Gaza reached more than 600,000 children, the head of the World Health Organization ...

Medics have so far been unable to identify the illness from samples taken from among over 400 people infected. All samples ...

This news comes after the DRC also battled with Disease X last year, which killed 143 people. The rise of diseases jumping from animals to humans, known as zoonotic diseases, is a growing concern.

However, some tested positive for malaria. What was the Disease X that killed many earlier? Not long back, a mystery flu-like illness that killed dozens of people in another part of Congo was ...

What is the difference between arthritis and other rheumatic diseases? Arthritis is a group of more than 100 diseases. It is also a type of rheumatic disease. Rheumatic diseases may cause pain, ...

These cells actually destroy the germs. When the immune system doesn't work correctly, it leaves you at risk for disease. Allergies and being very sensitive to certain substances may be considered ...