Khyber Teaching Hospital in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar has admitted a patient diagnosed with mpox, as local media reported four new cases in Khyber […]
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Ebola survivor clinics strengthen the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Survivor follow-up clinics extend these efforts by ensuring biological surveillance, managing long-term health effects, combating stigma and strengthening community mobilization Leaving an Ebola treatment centre […]
Nigeria warns against Ebola rumours as officials probe infected woman’s travel history
Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned that Ebola misinformation could spread fear, discourage people from reporting symptoms and hamper efforts to […]
Roundup: Ebola’s cross-border spread tests Africa’s defenses as vaccine trial begins
Africa’s fight against Ebola faces mounting challenges as the virus spreads across national borders, with the second death in Kenya and uncertainties over the source […]
Kenya seeks 10,000 vaccine doses as nine cases confirmed, 135 contacts identified
Kenya has confirmed nine Ebola cases, including one death, after the virus spread from DR Congo, the country’s Director-General for Health, Patrick Amoth, said during […]
Ghana firms Ebola surveillance measures amid spread to Kenya, Nigeria
Ghanaian authorities late Wednesday announced enhanced Ebola surveillance and response measures amid confirmed cases in Nigeria and Kenya. The Ministry of Health said in a […]
Uganda says no active Ebola cases reported after Nigerian patient’s transit
Uganda has reported no confirmed active Ebola cases following reports that a Nigerian woman who tested positive for the disease had transited through the country […]