In Virunga National Park, located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, anthrax has claimed the lives of at least 50 ...

In Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, anthrax has killed at least 50 hippos. It is the oldest ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals at Virunga National Park in the DRC are thought to be killed by the bacterial ...

Rwanda is commemorating the 1994 genocide, in which 800,000 people, most of them from the Tutsi ethnic group, were massacred ...

A second child in Texas has died from measles, one of the world's most contagious illnesses that was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000, several decades after the introduction of a ...

A global surge in cholera is threatening vulnerable people from Angola to Myanmar, fuelled by conflict, natural disasters and ...

The DRC is also grappling with a major measles outbreak. Kyeng Mercy, PhD, epidemic intelligence unit lead at Africa CDC, ...

On a November morning in 2018, a man checked into a crowded emergency department (ED) in California reporting fever and body ...

A cholera outbreak in Angola has spread to 16 of the country's 21 provinces since the first of the year, the World Health ...

Using two decades of satellite data, researchers found that forest loss and fragmentation were among the strongest predictors ...

A country will lose that elimination status once an outbreak extends longer than a year, he said. We recently came close to crossing that threshold, but barely avoided it. “We’ve gone a quarter of a ...

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | The death toll from Africa’s ongoing mpox outbreak has reached 1,724 since the beginning of ...