Kenya has confirmed 41 cases of mpox across 12 counties, with one fatality reported since the outbreak began in July 2024, a government official confirmed on Friday.

Ulrike Malmendier, Thilo Kroeger and Christopher Zuber urge policymakers to pursue bold structural reforms, rather than ...

Henipaviruses can infect many animals, including bats, horses, monkeys, dogs, cats and even rodents. This means they are more ...

I was head of the U.S. Agency for International Development from 1999 to 2001. Before that, I lived and worked in East Africa ...

Rwanda faced a Marburg virus outbreak among health workers in the capital Kigali, challenging the nation’s health system and testing its pandemic response capabilities.

The Trump administration is limiting the nation’s ability to respond to infectious disease as Marburg, Ebola rise ...

Lifesaving services that rely on money from the US government have shut their doors and laid off staff after President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a freeze on foreign aid, agencies ...

Among other health crises, WHO is currently working to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus in Tanzania, Ebola in Uganda and mpox ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), in collaboration with relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through the National Emerging Viral Hemorrhagic Diseases (EVHD ...

The ongoing Marburg outbreak in northern Tanzania’s Kagera region ... but they suspect the first person infected in an ...

The ongoing Marburg outbreak in northern Tanzania 's Kagera region has ... but they suspect the first person infected in an outbreak acquired the virus through contact with an infected animal or ...