The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported that nearly 5.4 million people worldwide are bitten by snakes each year, with 1.8 to 2.7 million cases resulting…
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Since April, the mpox virus has claimed two lives in Cameroon, with six confirmed cases and 40 suspected ones, the country’s health ministry announced on Wednesday.…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an urgent plea for global action to tackle the escalating threat of antibiotic resistance, emphasising the critical need to…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that Mpox in Central Africa can be stopped but it needs $135 million of funding to tackle its spread.…
The Ministry of Public Health, Burundi, has confirmed 171 cases of Mpox. The health ministry spokesman, Polycarpe Ndayikeza, said they have a cumulative of 171 confirmed…
Cholera, which is caused by contaminated water or food, was already widespread in Sudan during the rainy season before the outbreak of war in April 2023…
Ghana’s Health Ministry has implemented measures to prevent the outbreak of Mpox.Outlined by Dr. Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, the Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health…
In the past week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Mpox a global health emergency.In response, different countries have activated an emergency response plan to combat…
According to the African Union health agency, since the start of the year, Africa has reported 18,737 suspected or confirmed Mpox cases, including 1,200 in just…
The Mpox outbreaks in Congo and other African countries have been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organisation.The virus has been confirmed among children…