The number of measles infections worldwide increased by 20% between 2022 and 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) and ...
New genetic sequencing results have now confirmed novel clade 1b mpox virus in recent cases from Zambia and Zimbabwe, ...
Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the WHO and the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
The announcement comes three months after the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared the ...
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Africa CDC endorses Morocco's Mpox test
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Thursday its endorsement of Morocco's locally ...
The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has warned that President Joseph Boakai’s decision to open diplomatic ...
As the use of digital tools for effective healthcare delivery gradually takes foothold in Africa, the Africa CDC has unveiled ...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has approved the first locally-made diagnostic test for mpox, as the ...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Wednesday recommended that African countries use the Moroccan-made “UM6P-MAScIR MPOX qPCR 1.0” test for the detection of monkeypox ...
Africa CDC's DAC offered guidance to Member States, recommending specific RT-PCR tests for procurement and use – an advisory ...
The new and aggressive strain of the potentially deadly mpox virus is spreading rapidly among children in the Democratic ...