Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing ...

Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.

During and after his presidency, Jimmy Carter spent years working to advance global public health, including helping to ...

As world leaders mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter and remark on his political and policy legacy, doctors are ...

As billions of dollars are committed to tackling malaria and HIV in Africa yearly, one disease is killing more people than ...

Worldwide, there were an estimated 10.3 million cases of measles in 2023, a 20-percent increase from 2022, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for ...

Noroviruses, also known as food poisoning or the stomach bug, are “ common and highly contagious ,” according to the National ...

New report by WHO states that mystery disease affecting Kwango Province in the Congo probably caused by respiratory viruses ...

As of October 11, 2024, Africa CDC reported 38,300 Mpox cases (7,339 confirmed) and 979 deaths across Africa. Initially identified in monkeys in 1958, Mpox spread from wild animals such as rodents to ...

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