RIYADH, 23rd June, 2017 (WAM) -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced a donation of $66.7 million to The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and their ...

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 ...

World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has expressed concern over the Marburg virus disease outbreak and issued an immediate warning to people travelling to Tanzania.

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 ...

Zimbabwe is struggling to bring under control the cholera outbreak that began late last year. Instead, the disease is spreading to eight districts and has affected over 300 people in the last three ...

Haiti is showing signs of progress on the political front despite serious setbacks in terms of security, the Special Representative and Head of the UN office in the country, BINUH, told the Security ...

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 ...

Zimbabwe’s ministry of health and child care has announceD that the current cholera outbreak in the country has affected the districts of Bikita, Bindura, Chiredzi, Chipinge, Kariba ...

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 ...

A deadly bird flu outbreak has devastated U.S. poultry farms, leading to the loss of over 20 million egg-laying chickens in the last quarter alone. This marks the most severe blow to America’s egg ...