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The head of the UN health agency is hailing “encouraging signs” in the fight against an Ebola outbreak in one part of eastern Congo, while warning that case counts are …

Katsina State Government has secured an additional 650,000 doses of diphtheria-containing vaccines as it intensifies efforts to contain an outbreak that has recorded more than 1,000 suspected cases across the …

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the current Ebola outbreak in the Congo is on course to surpass the deadliest in history, which broke out more than ten …

At least 930 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the country’s health ministry said. The deaths were recorded out of the 2,344 cases confirmed …

A cholera outbreak in Sudan could get worse as war, displacement and the onset of the rainy season threaten to exacerbate a humanitarian crisis in the country, the World Health …

The head of the World Health Organization on Saturday visited eastern Congo’s Bunia, a city at the heart of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola, where the virus …

The head of the World Health Organization warned on Monday that a rapidly growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda “will get worse before it gets …

The head of the World Health Organization on Tuesday expressed concern over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola known as Bundibugyo in eastern …

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda constitutes a “public health emergency of international concern,” the World Health Organization said in a statement Saturday. As …

The passengers and crew have disembarked from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius in Tenerife, and many have returned to their home countries, as the UN World Health Organization (WHO) …