To counter animal-borne diseases driven by climate change, India's Health Ministry is creating a National Action Plan under 'One Health' to target 10 priority zoonotic threats via multi-sectoral steps ...

The Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo is under growing strain as health workers threaten to strike over ...

A research team from the Natural History Museum of Denmark has published a compelling new study in insect taxonomy in the ...

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Sources confirm to STAT that Marburg cases have been detected in western Uganda, adding another viral hemorrhagic fever ...

Uganda has formally reported a case of Marburg virus disease to the World Health Organization. While the country is yet to ...

This video shows White-Faced Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus imitator) in the tropical rainforests of Costa Rica, where family groups ...

The US embassy in Uganda has issued an alert over reports of a potential Marburg case in the country’s western region. “The ...

Experts say early detection, wound care, and veterinary-guided treatment are the best defenses against New World screwworm.

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has now been found in a second state, South Australia, after earlier being identified in ...

Zika virus was first identified in Uganda in 1947 in a Rhesus macaque monkey. Sporadic human infections were detected across Africa and Asia from the 1960s to the 1980s. Since 2007 outbreaks of Zika ...