The rocks of Duiker Island are packed with Cape fur seals basking in the sun. Just out of reach of the Atlantic swell, ...

Rwanda's outbreak of the Marburg virus was declared over this week by the World Health Organization ( WHO) and the Rwandan government. The announcement by WHO comes after weeks without any new ...

Rwanda has declared an end to the country's Marburg virus outbreak following the recovery of the last patient 42 days ago, ...

A study reveals that Africa's low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of ...

Sierra Leone was one of three countries ravaged by the Ebola epidemic 10 years ago. A national vaccine campaign is a big step ...

After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the continent ...

With a 50-50 risk of death, the ‘bleeding eye’ virus is thought to be one of the deadliest on earth and could spread to other ...

The Mpox virus severely impacts Central and East Africa, with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at the epicenter. Over ...

The Ebola virus devastated west Africa in 2014, claiming over 11,000 lives in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. It was the largest Ebola outbreak since the virus had first been discovered in the ...

The investigation of Disease X in the DRC continues. Officials from the Africa CDC noted that the diagnosis is leaning toward ...

With the signing of this agreement, IAVI and IPD are establishing a collaboration to research, develop, manufacture, and ...