Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a rare infection most commonly found in parts of central and east Africa. The seventh ...

With only one mental health institution, the Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital, serving a population of over 2. 6 million people, the country faces a critical shortage of mental health care resources.

Patients and health care advocates said the abrupt decision to halt U.S. funding for a lifesaving H.I.V. program led to ...

African countries should intensify efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and unlock the productivity and ...

Press Release - The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the first country in Africa ...

President Trump’s decision to clean house at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and initially freeze all ...

General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has extended his congratulations to Guinea for successfully eliminating human African ...

Advancements in technology have facilitated the production and distribution of larger quantities of counterfeited goods in shorter periods of time, and have made it easier for counterfeiters to profit ...

African countries should intensify efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and unlock the productivity and ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Guinea for eliminating the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem. This form of human African trypanosomiasis, the ...

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health Organization.

Aid teams from the UN World Health Organization ( WHO) “cannot move freely to support the hospitals, even ambulances cannot ...