Sleeping sickness is no longer a health threat in Guinea, which may be a tipping point in the continent’s efforts to beat the ...

Many Africans knew that Trump’s “America First” outlook meant their continent was likely to be last among his priorities.

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it ...

Many Africans were aware that Trump's "America First" policy suggested their continent would be low on his list of priorities ...

"In the context of the outbreak in parts of Africa, we expect to see the occasional imported case of clade Ib mpox in the UK, ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for "immediate action" to address the "unprecedented convergence of crises" that threaten to undo the decades of progress ...

The World Health Organization said on Thursday that over 2,000 people have been wounded by fighting in and around Congo's ...

The fighting is complicating contact tracing, infection prevention and food access, all of which increase the risk of disease ...

Democratic Republic of Congo authorities are investigating 12 possible cases of the deadly Ebola virus in its northwest, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Guinea for eliminating the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis ...

Life expectancy in Africa has improved over the years but remains below the global average due to economic disparities, ...

NHS approves £1.65m gene therapy for sickle cell disease, offering a potential cure. A milestone for patients, especially in ...