Unlike President Trump's picks to lead other health agencies who established their conservative bona fides during the ...

Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent’s ...

A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

John Roehrig died March 8 after a battle with ALS. During his career, he was on the front lines of the U.S. response to West Nile virus.

Africa has seen a sharp rise in public health events, increasing from 152 in 2022 to 213 in 2024, highlighting ...

Uganda's Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week, Africa's top public health agency said Thursday, with a new cluster ...

Suspected case-patients, one of them a woman who became ill while pregnant, have links to the western part of Uganda.

After the Trump administration cut most U.S. foreign aid, a reporter wanted to understand how it would affect one of Uganda’s most vulnerable communities.

MASAKA, Uganda—Every morning for the past four years, Agnes Mutesi, 30, has taken a pill that prevents her from getting ...

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, ...

The Ministry of Health, along with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, is advocating for a collaborative approach to combat cholera outbreaks within African Union member states.

A groundbreaking annual injection designed to protect against HIV has successfully passed its first safety trial, bringing new hope for long-term prevention.The drug, Lenacapavir, prevents the virus ...