Category : Health

By Jonathan Paye-Layleh, Associated Press By Krista Larson, Associated Press On the day Mercy Kennedy lost her mother to Ebola, it was hard to imagine...

This once-stricken nation plans to declare it is officially free of Ebola on Saturday, barring the unexpected discovery of a new case before then. The...

Former President Bill Clinton says he is pleased to see Liberia’s progress in the fight against the deadly Ebola disease, and is urging residents of...

She is just 14, but Janida avoids eye contact with others, preferring to look down at the ground and nodding her head if someone tries...

FILE – A health care worker assists a colleague inside a USAID-funded Ebola clinic in Monrovia, Liberia, Jan. 30, 2015. U.S. health officials are closing...

  Fresh apples and bananas lay in a basket on the dining table, granola bars stacked neatly in the glass kitchen shelf, a bag of...

. About 864 children are suspected of being infected measles in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone, a health ministry official told reporters on Friday, APA reports quoting...

A “mysterious” disease that kills patients within 24 hours has claimed at least 18 lives in a southeastern Nigerian town, the government said Saturday Twenty-three...

Tuesday 14 April 2015 was a happy day in Sierra Leone as children returned to school after many months away, due to the Ebola outbreak....

 ‘HIV-positive migrants do not come to UK for free treatment but a better life’ Nigel Farage’s decision to use the TV debate to attack the...

In a bid to curb the spread of Ebola, Guinea’s President Alpha Conde has declared a 45-day “health emergency” in five regions of the epidemic-hit...

China will help Africa with its public health system post-Ebola, saida Chinese official on Friday at a China-Africa health roundtable. Lin Songtian, director of the...

This plane at the UN Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) in Italy is bound for Sierra Leone with $300,000 worth of World Food Programme (WFP) equipment...

According to the US Defense Department, the US would deploy its Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear brigade’s headquarters to Liberia to further combat the Ebola...

A health worker prepares to inject a man with an Ebola vaccine in Conakry, Guinea, . The World Health Organization began large-scale testing of an...

FILE – Canadian Peter Ash, who founded the lobbying group Under The Same Sun, holds an albino boy at a school in Tanzania’s Mwanza region...

Liberia has discharged its last confirmed Ebola patient, as it reported for the first time in nine months it had gone a full week without...

By KnaA report by the Ministry of Health indicates that Kenya has the third lowest breastfeeding record in Africa. The profile has shown that only...