The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has declared the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a...
The World Health Organization and the World Bank have warned that the world remains dangerously unprepared for the next global pandemic despite the devastating lessons...
The death toll from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to 131, as health authorities warn that the...
Patients and medical personnel at the National Hospital Abuja were thrown into panic on Monday after a fire outbreak disrupted activities at the hospital’s oncology...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has assured Nigerians that no confirmed cases of Ebola have been detected in the country, even...
A Canadian woman suffering from severe mental illness has launched a legal challenge seeking access to medically assisted dying, reigniting a nationwide debate over ethics,...
In a move that has raised questions in both medical and public health communities, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reportedly blocked the release...
A Dutch expedition cruise ship, the MV Hondius, at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is set to sail to Spain’s Canary Islands for...
The United States Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone, allowing it to be prescribed via telehealth and distributed through mail...
Australia is on track to become the first country in the world to eliminate a form of cancer; cervical cancer, thanks to decades of aggressive...