The postponement comes amid concerns that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime vaccine critic, could make changes ...

In the first of the two outbreaks, affected children had contact with bats. Further investigations are underway for both ...

A mysterious new illness in Congo has experts on high alert as WHO reports over 400 cases and 45 deaths With no clear cause authorities race to prevent a larger outbreak ...

International researchers warn that the ongoing mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to spread across borders more rapidly. The mpox virus has mutated, and the ...

The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, Feb. 19, convened an emergency meeting amid reports of human rights violations and abuse in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The U.S. is refusing to co-sponsor a draft U.N. resolution marking three years since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine that backs ...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been drawn into raging controversy over the partial privatisation of the People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) amid allegations that he is pushing for a controversial ...

A 1984 outbreak of illness stumped a Minnesota epidemiologist, who offered dinner for the first person who solved the case.

Uganda has discharged eight people after they recovered from Ebola although at least 265 contacts remain under quarantine, ...

Here’s a look at Ebola, a virus with a high fatality rate that was first identified in Africa in 1976. Facts Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses. Four of ...

Uganda health authorities say they discharged the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola. There were no other positive ...

President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk's plans to shut down parts of the government continue to expand, placing ...