By cutting trees in response to international demand for tobacco, farmers induced wildlife to start eating virus-laden bat ...
In 2018, there was another ebola outbreak in the African continent ... When the disease spread to neighbouring Uganda in 2019 ...
Zika and other public health emergencies, effective communication of public health messages is crucial to control the spread ...
Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam, WHO Representative to Uganda, welcomed the country's progress in key healthcare areas.
A meeting convened by WHO in Africa in February, 2024, aimed to develop a protocol for assessing new treatments for filovirus diseases during outbreaks. Esther Nakkazi reports.
In the heart of Mount Elgon National Park in Kenya lies a natural wonder with a dark and deadly secret - the Kitum Cave. This ...
About one health Scientists define One Health as an integrated, unifying approach that aims to sustainably balance and ...
Notable achievements have been made, including reduction in measles deaths, with an estimated 19.5 million deaths averted ...
A study led by the University of Stirling jointly with the University of Wisconsin-Madison has shed new light on ...
Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive. This is an automated feed. The creatures shed light on how new viruses might spread from animals to humans, researchers say. That ...
Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive. This is an automated feed. Andrew Kamanga, the president of the Football Association of Zambia, is arrested and charged with ...
Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive. This is an automated feed. Christina Shusho, one of East Africa's most popular gospel musicians, has caused a stir in Kenya after ...