Floods have swept bodies from a cemetery on the banks of the Umbeluze river near the Mozambican capital, Maputo, into nearby residences and across farms. Television…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reported 68 new Lassa fever infections and 15 deaths in the sixth week of 2023, which ran…
Since December, 12 children have died of measles in Tanzania’s Mlele district, according to district commissioner Majid Mwanga. He also stated that 847 children in the…
On Monday, authorities in Equatorial Guinea announced the country’s first outbreak of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease in the same virus family as Ebola.…
According to a recent study, companies continue to misrepresent the nutritional benefits of baby formula in spite of laws intended to limit how they are advertised.…
Public hospital workers in the Central African Republic have declared that they will continue to strike until their demands for better working conditions, unpaid Covid-19 bonuses,…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Malawi is experiencing its worst cholera outbreak in history. It has killed over 1200 people in the last year.…
Following the country’s record cholera deaths, Malawi’s president has called for more research into the link between cholera and climate change. President Lazarus Chakwera told the…
The fight for abortion rights “isn’t over,” US President Joe Biden declared on Sunday, 50 years after a landmark Supreme Court decision guaranteed that right before…
To prevent child deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged member countries to take immediate action on substandard medicines. Since October, seven countries have reported…