Health

Adults started getting vaccinations against mpox in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital this week. But there were no shots available for children,...

Bad weather and poor roads can make getting life-saving drugs to remote parts of Kenya a challenge. Now, a company...

For the first time, the East African Community (EAC) is operationalising its Rapidly Deployable Expert (RDE) Pool in response to...

Nigeria launched a new malaria vaccine on Thursday that will be freely administered to recipients, its health minister said, marking...

Zimbabwe has confirmed its first two cases of mpox, the health ministry said on Sunday, without specifying which variant had...

Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China to establish the country’s first cholera vaccine manufacturing facility. The...

Congolese health officials launched their first mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, a key step in efforts to contain an outbreak that has...

Rwanda is poised to start vaccine and therapeutic clinical trials to treat Marburg disease, Yvan Butera, the assistant health minister,...

Rwanda has confirmed six deaths and 20 cases of Marburg disease since the beginning of the epidemic, the country's health...

Congolese authorities said that 50,000 doses of smallpox vaccine from the United States arrived on Tuesday, a week after the...