Tanzania says no sign of Marburg outbreak in the country Health minister says laboratory results for all suspected individuals were negative for Marburg virus.
Suspected outbreak of Marburg virus kills eight in Tanzania An outbreak in the Kagera region in March 2023 killed six people and lasted for nearly two months.
Sierra Leone declares Mpox public health emergency Sierra Leone declared a public health emergency on Monday after two cases of Mpox were confirmed in the country.
Alarm as more wounded Congolese seek medical aid in MSF-run clinics Doctors say they have treated 160 people who showed up with wounds from armed clashes in North and South Kivu provinces.
WHO appeals for more funding to fight mpox in Uganda WHO says it is facing a critical funding gap of $11.1 million to scale up the mpox response in Uganda.
PRIME Lobbies call for laws on production of trans-fatty acids Adults need to limit consumption of trans-fats to less than one per cent of total energy intake a day.
PRIME A sick nation: DRC health system battles outbreak after outbreak Every week, the epidemiological situation in the DRC is presented to the Council of Ministers.
New drive to address rising dementia burden Dementia is a term for several diseases that affect memory, thinking and the ability to perform daily activities.
Disease X: DRC confounded by new outbreak The WHO has warned that the risk to affected communities is “high.”
DR Congo on high alert over deadly, unknown epidemic: minister So far, 71 deaths have been reported, 27 of them at health facilities and 44 others in local communities, he said, adding that around 300 people have recovered.