Eva’s story is one of many in Tanzania, where malaria remains a persistent threat in some regions despite significant progress in reducing infections nationally. According to the World Health ...

The ancestor of the virus that causes COVID-19 left its point of origin in Western China or Northern Laos just several years before the disease first emerged in humans up to 2,700 kilometers away in ...

THE City of Bulawayo has recorded a drop in diarrhoea cases to 317 cases in March as compared to 396 cases in the previous month. This is revealed in the latest council minutes on public health ...

MOROGORO: THE Tanzanian government, in collaboration with stakeholders in the health sector, continues to take strong ...

Bats are known as natural hosts for highly pathogenic viruses such as MERS- and SARS-related coronaviruses, as well as the Marburg and Nipah viruses. In contrast to the severe and often fatal disease ...

Bats are known as natural hosts for highly pathogenic viruses such as MERS- and SARS-related coronaviruses, as well as the ...

Declared a public health emergency, Uganda has recorded 2,247 confirmed cases, with Kampala reporting 347 and Nakasongola 84 ...

Recent arrests raising fears of crackdown ahead of October polls Amani Golugwa detained at airport en route to Belgium Leading opposition figure charged with treason last month May 13 (Reuters ...

Objectives This study aimed to employ machine learning algorithms to predict the factors contributing to zero-dose children in Tanzania, using the most recent nationally representative data. Design ...

Dengue, a potentially deadly virus spread by mosquitoes, has Fiji’s government on high alert. “About half the world’s population is now at risk for dengue with an expected 100 to 400 million ...

The results undermine the widely circulated (and much contested) view that the virus was manufactured in a lab. The analysis shows that the ancestor of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 ...

Get more HMS news But it takes time to design, manufacture, and distribute a new vaccine, which raises an important question: How can scientists create vaccines for versions of the virus that haven’t ...