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Press Release - In 2014, as the Ebola outbreak swept through Sierra Leone, fear spread even faster than the virus itself. One ...
Using two decades of satellite data, researchers found that forest loss and fragmentation were among the strongest predictors ...
Dr Kasonde Mwinga, WHO Representative to Uganda, said “WHO appreciates the trust from the embassy of Ireland in WHO by ...
Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a global outbreak. This was the first time many had ever heard of the virus, ...
They are trained, equipped, and programmed to save lives during outbreaks. They are a human shield designed to stop the spread of infections on command.The passionate African Volunteers Health Corps ...
The Sudan virus outbreak, a rare and dangerous disease closely related to Ebola, has affected multiple districts in Uganda.
In Uganda’s bustling marketplaces and the quiet paths of remote villages, one woman’s presence brings not only knowledge— but ...
On a November morning in 2018, a man checked into a crowded emergency department (ED) in California reporting fever and body ...
Join us for the weekly engagement with the media to provide updates on the mpox outbreak in multiple countries and the Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda. The session will also highlight extreme weather ...
AGENCIES | Sarah Naluyima is a dedicated community health worker at the forefront of Uganda’s Ebola outbreak response. For 15 ...
Recurrent outbreaks of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) pose substantial threats to Africa's health systems. Despite advancements such as vaccines and therapeutics, successful outbreak containment ...