A Ugandan health official says a nurse in the capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. Diana Atwine, permanent secretary of the health ...

This follows reports from the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicating that eight people have died in a suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Kagera Region. The government trusts that once ...

An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly ...

Dr Stephanie Psaki warns that decisions by the Trump administration may introduce deadly diseases to the US, such as the ...

U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.

Dr Stephanie Psaki - who worked on infectious disease responses - wrote in an editorial this weekend that Americans were not ...

Townsville Public Health Unit said on Friday that one person had tested positive for the rare Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), and another for dengue virus. The individual with JEV is receiving ...

Marburg, like Ebola, is a highly contagious virus that originates in fruit bats ... killed at least five people. Additionally, Rwanda experienced an outbreak, initially reported on September ...

So far, the virus has claimed the lives of eight people and several others are admitted with contacts ... to keep the borders and country safe from Marburg. Yassin Ssentamu, the Chairman of Kagera ...