The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to the far-reaching social implications of emerging infectious diseases, bringing ...

Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century reduced ...

The vaccine roll-outs seem to have had an impressive impact, reducing deaths by nearly 60%. The number of overall cases of ...

A wildly contagious virus that poses a particular risk to children, measles was once considered a disease of the past in the ...

The newly discovered 20 new bat viruses, include close relatives of deadly henipaviruses, raising global public health concerns about potential zoonotic spillover and future outbreaks.

Sligo man exits the crisis-hit World Health Organisation after decades of fighting deadly diseases in some of the most dangerous places ...

FURIOUSLY sketching a ­yellow family on the back of a piece of paper, cartoonist Matt Groening had just ­minutes to impress a room full of waiting TV executives. The small-time comic strip maker ...

Ebola Outbreak In Uganda Officially Ends After 3 Months The World Health Organization's regional director for Africa said the ebola outbreak challenged Uganda's health workers in new ways.

Uganda successfully ends its 2025 Ebola outbreak in under 4 months through strategic health interventions, community engagement, and international support ...

Uganda declared an end to its latest Ebola outbreak, three months after officials confirmed cases of the deadly disease. The health ministry said Uganda had gone more than 40 days without ...

Uganda has declared an end to the Ebola outbreak that began earlier this year in Kampala, the nation’s capital city.

The minister for health, Ruth Aceng, has reassured the public that the country is under the attack of an Ebola outbreak from southern Sudan, adding that the government through the support of ...