Doug Corwin, president of the family-owned Crescent Duck Farm, said teams of state and federal agricultural workers had been on site for the past week to address the outbreak, which is resulting ...

A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen has covered health ...

WHO said last week its risk assessment for the suspected outbreak in Tanzania is high at national and regional levels but low globally. An outbreak of the virus in Rwanda, first reported on 27 ...

Tanzania’s president has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly infectious virus like Ebola that can be fatal in up to 88 per cent of cases without treatment.

Jacqueline Charles has reported on Haiti and the English-speaking Caribbean for the Miami Herald for over a decade. A Pulitzer Prize finalist for her coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake ...

The country is also grappling with an ongoing cholera epidemic. In Myanmar, the growing conflict between Buddhists and Muslims – paired with displacement, natural disasters, economic problems ...

The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced the outbreak of a few cases of cholera with symptoms of diarrhoea and vomiting in the fishing community of Emeroke in the Eastern Obolo Local ...

Public health officials said the investigation is ongoing and more cases may be reported in the outbreak because there is a period between when a person becomes ill and when the illness is reported.

"For the first time since the ongoing, nationwide outbreak began in 2022, HPAI has been confirmed in a commercial poultry operation in the state of Georgia," said Georgia Agriculture Commissioner ...

A suspected cholera outbreak in Nembe-Ogbolomabiri, Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has claimed 18 lives, according to community sources. This was as the Rivers State Government also ...

Cholera topped the list of disease outbreaks in Africa last year as a warming world increased both flooding and droughts in countries with the lowest health spending and fewest resources — often ...

No fewer than nine persons have reportedly died following suspected outbreak of cholera in Andoni and Akuku-Toru local government areas of Rivers State. The state Commissioner for Health ...