WHO confirms hantavirus cases aboard a cruise off Cape Verde, with fatalities and ongoing containment measures.

Authorities confirm 469 cases across 18 states as response efforts intensify. On Monday, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported that 109 people have died in the African country since the beginning of 2026 as a result of Lassa fever, an acute hemorrhagic illness. RELATED: Nigeria: Gunmen Kill at Least 50 People From January through […]

Health authorities have maintained an epidemiological alert since February. On Monday, the Guatemalan Health Ministry warned of a whooping cough outbreak primarily affecting unvaccinated infants, with 260 confirmed cases and nine deaths recorded as of early October in six departments across the country. RELATED: First Human Case of Avian Flu A (H5N1) Detected in Mexico: […]

Uganda’s Ministry of Health officially declared the end of its latest Ebola outbreak on Saturday, after 42 consecutive days without a single new infection since the last confirmed patient was discharged. In a statement posted on social media platform X, the Ministry celebrated the achievement, stating: “Good news! The current Ebola Sudan Virus Disease outbreak […]

As of April 17, a total of 800 confirmed measles cases had been reported by 25 states. On Wednesday, KFF Health News released a survey showing that misinformation about measles and its vaccines was spreading rapidly across the United States, as the country was faced with the most serious outbreak of the disease in a […]

The CDC requested the public not to eat any recalled products and to clean refrigerators and containers. On Monday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that twelve deaths have been reported in the United States amid a multi-state outbreak of Listeria infections linked to supplemental shakes. RELATED: Death Toll Rises in […]

The patients who died from the disease had symptoms like fever, cold, cough, pneumonia, and breathing issues. On Thursday, Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel confirmed that a mysterious fever outbreak in the western Indian state has killed 16 people. The outbreak has been reported in several villages of Kachchh district, about 380 km west of […]

More than 400 cases of cholera have been reported in Lagos state since the outbreak began

On Monday, South Sudanese health officials declared an outbreak of conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, along the border between Uganda. RELATED: Sudan: Statistics Show Deterioration in Children’s Education Minister of Health Yolanda Awel Deng said the outbreak was first detected among travelers from neighboring Uganda where similar cases had been reported, and the ministry […]

According to data provided by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay account for 89 percent of the people affected by dengue in Latin America. This figure represents a total of 1.7 million infected since the beginning of the year.  RELATED: Uruguay Starts the Week With a Total of 359 Cases of […]