How South African infectious disease specialists identified the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — When South African infectious disease specialist Lucille Blumberg checked her email on the morning of…
11 African Countries can now buy Cloud Hosting and pay with MobileMoney
AFRICLOUD is a cloud infrastructure provider running compute, storage, and networking from two data centres: one in Lisbon,…
U.S. doctor with Ebola feared he “wasn’t going to make it” before evacuation from Congo
An American doctor who was infected with Ebola while working with a medical missionary organization in Africa said…
Maps: How Ebola Has Spread in Central Africa
The region of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where Ebola broke out has made the virus difficult…
The numbers behind global mental health and its different disorders | Mental Health News
The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening in Geneva, Switzerland this week for the 79th World Health Assembly,…
Ebola Crisis Sparks Debate Over Global Health Double Standards
Recriminations were flying on Wednesday as global health officials scrambled to defend their response to the Ebola outbreak…
Ebola and hantavirus have Africa talking ‘health sovereignty’ as donor support fades
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A new and deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda is the latest health…
We need to reset Africa’s health algorithm
As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure. For…
Senior leader of Islamic State group killed in US-Nigeria mission
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in…
Africa CDC confirms new Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Africa CDC, the continent’s top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola…
Remains of 2nd US soldier who went missing during exercises in Morocco have been recovered
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — The remains of the second U.S. Army soldier who went missing during military exercises…
South African authorities declare national disaster over deadly flooding
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 10 people are dead with many homes destroyed in flooding caused by torrential…