Ethiopia confirms nine cases of Marburg virus disease in the South of the country, a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the Ethiopian health authorities were investigating after "suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever".
The clade Ib variant of the mpox virus is spreading globally with 17 deaths reported in Africa. Know about the symptoms, how it transmits and the safety measures you should follow to stay protected.
Cholera disease in Angola has claimed over 100 lives since January 7, 2025 following which the ministry had declared it as an 'outbreak.'
Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a parasitic disease causing blindness and suffering, as recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Guinea, a country in West Africa has successfully eradicated the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) disease which is also known as sleeping sickness, says WHO.
Tanzania is witnessing another outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus and has confirmed at least nine deaths as of Friday.
The Announcement of US withdrawal from WHO came right after Donald Trump's official appointment as the President of the United States and the inaugural ceremony.
Tanzania is grappling with a new outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease which has already claimed at least eight lives in the north-western Kagera region.
A West African country, Sierra Leone, has declared a public health emergency following the confirmation of two recent mpox cases.
The Dancing plague of 1518 was kicked off by a woman and joined by 400 victims who danced, twirled and shook uncontrollably for two months. Is the new 'Dinga Dinga' virus similar to this mass hysteria that went down in history as the strangest phenomenon ever?
As cases pertaining to the deadly Marburg virus increase in Rwanda, neighboring regions of Eastern Africa have begun ramping up their surveillance along with strict health guidelines. Take a look.
The 'Joint Continental Response Plan' is supposed to start from September 2024 and en in F3bruary 2025 with a focus on mpox response efforts and operational and technical support.
Africa has declared Mpox as Public Health Emergency, after massive surge in cases. Check out the video to know more about the Monkeypox virus and the warning signs.
Mpox Outbreak in Africa Spirals into Emergency: Public Health Emergency Declared Amid Massive Surge In Cases.
The Serum Institute of India in collaboration with the University of Oxford has manufactured a high efficacy malaria vaccine that was officially rolled out on Monday in Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa.
This video sheds light on the psychological barriers that poverty erects, exploring the impact on self-esteem, motivation, and mental health. We challenge common misconceptions surrounding poverty, aiming to foster empathy, understanding, and social change. Join us on this eye-opening journey as we unravel the intricate connections between poverty and the human mind, ultimately aiming to inspire collective action towards a more equitable and compassionate society
The ebola-like virus is spreading fast across Africa. Known by the name Marburg virus disease, it is extremely rare in nature and has the ability to cause high fatality rate.
There is a stir due to the death of pigs in these areas of South Delhi; samples were taken to test for African swine flu.
Ethiopia confirms nine cases of Marburg virus disease in the South of the country, a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the Ethiopian health authorities were investigating after "suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever".
The clade Ib variant of the mpox virus is spreading globally with 17 deaths reported in Africa. Know about the symptoms, how it transmits and the safety measures you should follow to stay protected.
Cholera disease in Angola has claimed over 100 lives since January 7, 2025 following which the ministry had declared it as an 'outbreak.'
Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a parasitic disease causing blindness and suffering, as recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Guinea, a country in West Africa has successfully eradicated the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) disease which is also known as sleeping sickness, says WHO.
Tanzania is witnessing another outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus and has confirmed at least nine deaths as of Friday.
The Announcement of US withdrawal from WHO came right after Donald Trump's official appointment as the President of the United States and the inaugural ceremony.
Tanzania is grappling with a new outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease which has already claimed at least eight lives in the north-western Kagera region.
A West African country, Sierra Leone, has declared a public health emergency following the confirmation of two recent mpox cases.
The Dancing plague of 1518 was kicked off by a woman and joined by 400 victims who danced, twirled and shook uncontrollably for two months. Is the new 'Dinga Dinga' virus similar to this mass hysteria that went down in history as the strangest phenomenon ever?
As cases pertaining to the deadly Marburg virus increase in Rwanda, neighboring regions of Eastern Africa have begun ramping up their surveillance along with strict health guidelines. Take a look.
The 'Joint Continental Response Plan' is supposed to start from September 2024 and en in F3bruary 2025 with a focus on mpox response efforts and operational and technical support.
Mpox Outbreak in Africa Spirals into Emergency: Public Health Emergency Declared Amid Massive Surge In Cases.
The Serum Institute of India in collaboration with the University of Oxford has manufactured a high efficacy malaria vaccine that was officially rolled out on Monday in Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa.
The ebola-like virus is spreading fast across Africa. Known by the name Marburg virus disease, it is extremely rare in nature and has the ability to cause high fatality rate.
There is a stir due to the death of pigs in these areas of South Delhi; samples were taken to test for African swine flu.
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A new variant of COVID-19 which is highly infectious has been detected in South Africa. Experts have stated that this variant has 32 mutations and it may be more infectious than the Delta variant of coronavirus.
Africa has declared Mpox as Public Health Emergency, after massive surge in cases. Check out the video to know more about the Monkeypox virus and the warning signs.
This video sheds light on the psychological barriers that poverty erects, exploring the impact on self-esteem, motivation, and mental health. We challenge common misconceptions surrounding poverty, aiming to foster empathy, understanding, and social change. Join us on this eye-opening journey as we unravel the intricate connections between poverty and the human mind, ultimately aiming to inspire collective action towards a more equitable and compassionate society
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