The Kinshasa-based National Centre for Epidemiological Intelligence seems a world away from the mega city's notoriously chaotic streets.Although unassuming from the outside, this building is the ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that eastern Congo's M23 conflict risks spiralling into a ...

When a 25-year-old government worker was asked in 2007 to allow spoiled rice from Rwanda to be transported across the border ...

The Laken Riley Act is on track to become the first bill Donald Trump signs into law as president and a sign of his intent.

A warning, the following video contains content some may find disturbing.Victim impact statements were read today in the trial of Eric Dejaeger. The abuse happened while he was stationed in Iglooik.

The last patient receiving treatment for Ebola was recently discharged from an Ebola Treatment Centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The current outbreak of Ebola emerged in the ...

The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) had been recorded in 21 countries, with 38 deaths. The Centers ...

Using current estimates of US long-COVID burden (assuming the probability of long COVID is 6% and symptoms last 1 year), cases cost an average of $2.01 billion annually. The economic burden of long ...

In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.

The U.S. withdrawal from WHO has seismic implications on issues like prevention of future pandemics, and the stakes are especially high for Canada.

Africa malaria jab rollout delivers 10 million dosesNearly 10 million malaria vaccine doses were delivered to Africa during the first year of routine immunisation being rolled out across the continent ...

Global health law professor Lawrence Gostin explains the risks of the US withdrawal from the World Health Organization.