The health ministry of Uganda has reported an increase in confirmed Ebola cases from three to nine. The outbreak of this ...

An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...

Amid sixth outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus, Ugandans bemoan lack of official communication and fears for the economy.

But first: Eastern Congo contains some of the world ... city of Goma has been one of the epicentres of recent outbreaks of mpox and Ebola. It also faces outbreaks of cholera, measles and other ...

Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265 other people were being monitored under quarantine, health authorities said Tuesday. The nine include the first victim, a male nurse who died the ...

US withdrawal from the WHO and of all foreign aid will have dire consequences for Africa. It’s time the continent took ...

There is also an ongoing media campaign to educate villagers about the crisis. Congo's last major Ebola outbreak in Kikwit was in 1995, when 250 people in an area about 250 miles west of the current ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the continued lack of access to displaced people hampers the ...

Over the last several years, we have experienced an increase of large outbreaks of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in European countries and neighboring areas. This disease poses a great ...