Disease Outbreak
Diphtheria Outbreak Overwhelms Katsina Teaching Hospital as Case, Death Figures Remain Unclear
The Federal Teaching Hospital Katsina has raised concerns over the growing pressure on its paediatric services following an influx of suspected and confirmed...
Uganda Declares Ebola Outbreak Over as Cases Continue Rising in Congo
The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain has ended in Uganda, but the disease remains highly active in neighbouring Democratic Republic of...
Two People Die From Measles in Pennsylvania as Cases Approach 400
Two people in Pennsylvania have died from measles-associated complications, marking the state’s first measles-related deaths in 35 years, according to the Pennsylvania Department...
Ebola Outbreak Becomes Deadliest in DR Congo’s History
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, surpassing the country’s previous deadliest outbreak between 2018 and 2020,...
DR Congo’s Ebola Crisis Becomes the Deadliest Outbreak in the Country’s History
Death Toll Surpasses Previous Record as Health Authorities Struggle to Contain Rapid Spread The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing its deadliest Ebola...
U.S. Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Surpasses 10,400 Cases, Two Dead
The United States has recorded its largest-ever outbreak of cyclosporiasis, with more than 10,400 confirmed cases and two deaths, according to the Centers...
Death Toll Tops 1,500 in Fastest Growing Ebola Outbreak in History
The death toll from the fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded has surpassed 1,500, as health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Adamawa Partners UNICEF, FG to Tackle Flood, Disease Outbreak Risks.
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Adamawa State Government, UNICEF and with support from the United States Government, has commenced a multi...
