Director-General Jean Kaseya has warned that the continent must urgently take control of its health security as international funding becomes increasingly uncertain.His message echoes a growing call ...

In a global first, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners today launched a first-ever clinical efficacy trial for a vaccine from Ebola from the Sudan ...

Mr Ihekweazu, a Nigerian epidemiologist and public health physician, takes over from Matshidiso Moeti, who served as WHO’s Regional Director for Africa for a decade.

It has been just over two weeks since President Trump took office, and there have been significant effects already on public ...

UNAIDS calls for continuation of essential HIV servicesIn a bid to prevent a recurrence of the deadly Ebola virus, which was brought into Nigeria in 2014 by a Liberian national, the federal government ...

The newly elected Chairman of the Congress for Democratic Change - Council of Patriots (CDC-COP), Foday N. Massaquoi, has championed the need to democratically and legally pressure the ruling Unity ...

The African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has warned that the deteriorating humanitarian situation ...

Uganda began a vaccine trial Monday against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared ...