An Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo killed more than 2,000 people in 2019, government figures show. The virus, which is ...

Health officials have recorded 28 suspected cases and 15 fatalities so far in the latest outbreak of the deadly virus, which ...

Congo’s health ministry has announced a new Ebola outbreak, the 16th in the central African country, after a case was ...

In previous Ebola outbreaks in Africa, the United States played a crucial role in providing funds and medical specialists to ...

At least 15 died in DR Congo’s 16th Ebola outbreak in Kasai; 28 suspected cases confirmed. WHO urges caution and deploys ...

Nyema is one of countless youngsters in Sierra Leone and across west Africa who are struggling with addiction to kush. Cheap, ...

The global cholera situation continues to deteriorate, led by outbreaks and high case-fatality rates (CFRs) in five African countries beset by poverty, conflict, and mass displacement, the World ...

Some 938 suspected cases have been recorded since first case on July 13, with 39 cases confirmed, says health official - ...

Ahead of the ECOWAS Lassa Fever International Conference 2025 (ELFIC2025), regional health experts have urged African governments to adopt innovative financing models to boost research and vaccine ...

Rates of the world's deadliest cancer appear to be low in sub-Saharan Africa. But that statistic is masking the scope of the disease, doctors say.

Ageing with HIV is now a global public health reality, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, and the response must evolve to ...