Ebola has claimed the life of another health worker as the Uganda struggles to contain the spread of the virus. Mubende Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Rosemary…
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World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has stated that clinical trials could start within weeks on vaccines to combat the strain of Ebola behind…
Good mental health is related to mental and psychological well-being. Throughout the world, mental illness, also called mental health disorders, refers to a wide range of…
Today is World Mental Health Day. It is marked every year on October 10 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to raise awareness about mental health…
The Ministry of Health in Mozambique has announced the first case of monkeypox in the southern African country. The case was diagnosed Wednesday in Maputo City,…
An age-old social belief that “what goes on under the cloth should remain under the cloth” is killing women in Sierra Leone. According to the head…
Uganda said its Ebola caseload had jumped to 16 people while a further 18 people also likely had the disease, fueling fears of a spreading outbreak…
Uganda has confirmed seven cases of Ebola including that of a 24-year-old man who died earlier this week and an additional seven deaths are being investigated…
Rwanda has partnered with the World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO) on three projects dubbed ‘flagship initiatives’ which are expected to strengthen national…
Ghana has declared an end to its first ever outbreak of the Marburg disease, nearly two months after the outbreak was declared. Marburg is a highly…