In a major stride toward bolstering Liberia's capacity for early disease detection and response, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), in collaboration with the Africa Centres for ...

Dr Meyir Ziekah Yiryele, a Wildlife Veterinary Epidemiologist at the Forestry Commission, has cautioned Bushmeat traders to avoid direct contact with raw bush meat.He said exposure to bushmeat could ...

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

The Duchess of York and the Dubai royal family offered to help ministers secure PPE in the early months of the COVID-19 crisis, the inquiry into the pandemic has heard. Sarah Ferguson, who was ...

According to the World Health Organization data, Uganda's last Ebola outbreak observed from September 2022 to January 2023 resulted in 164 cases and 77 deaths. Open Modal × ...

He also claimed the line of questioning on the procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Covid-19 Inquiry could have “a material consequence” on the response to future crises.

No new cases reported On March 13, Dr. Jean Kaseya, the Africa CDC Director-General said during a virtual press briefing on health emergencies in Africa no new Ebola cases have been reported in ...

Media reporting on the BBC on 10 April 2020 questioning if personal protective equipment (PPE) provided from China met UK standards was not helpful, the UK Covid Inquiry has heard. It was one of ...

An expert from the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) engages with community health teams in the eastern Uganda district of Mbale on how to detect Ebola cases in their ...

The Government of Sweden has announced a $2 million [about Shs 7 billion] contribution to UNICEF to bolster efforts in tackling the ongoing Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda. This ...

In research released this month, scientists report that an once-daily experimental pill dramatically reduced the high fatality rate of Ebola infection, at least in nonhuman primates. Researchers ...

Electron micrograph of an Ebola virus virion. (CDC/PD) "We're really trying to come up with something that was more practical, easier to use, that could be used to help prevent, control, and contain ...