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Climate-related health crisis worsens in the greater horn of Africa

New analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found that the number of reported disease outbreaks and climate-related health emergencies in the greater...

WHO switches to one dose of cholera vaccine as outbreaks surge

The World Health Organization is moving to replace its standard two-dose vaccination regimen for cholera with a single dose due to vaccine shortages and...

Gambia: WHO issues alert over 66 cough syrup related deaths 

The World Health Organisation(WHO) has issued an alert over the use of some Indian manufactured cough syrup following the death of some 66 children...

Ghana declares end of Marburg outbreak

Health officials in Ghana have declared that the recent outbreak of the Marburg virus is now over following no positive case in 42 days. In...

Ghana confirms outbreak of Marburg virus

Ghanaian health officials have confirmed the outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the country. Samples on these two cases had been taken to the...

Ghana confirms two suspected cases of Marburg virus

Ghanaian health officials have confirmed that two suspected cases of Marburg virus have been recorded in the country. Samples on these two cases though have...

WHO to rename Monkeypox to remove African stigma

The World Health Organization is working with experts to come up with a new name for Monkeypox. It comes after more than 30 scientists wrote last...

Africa records 1,400 cases of monkeypox

Seven African countries have cumulatively reported about 1,400 monkeypox cases. The World Health Organization (WHO) said the cases were all recorded by mid-May. They include 1,392...

Vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks on the rise in Africa

Africa is witnessing a surge in outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases over the past year. Almost 17 500 cases of measles were recorded in the African...

Omicron: AU, UN criticize travel restrictions on African countries

The African Union and United Nations have strongly criticized travel restrictions placed on several Southern African countries following the confirmation of the Omicron variant...

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