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Cambodia reports 11-year-old boy is country’s fourth bird flu death this year
[ad_1] PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — An 11-year-old boy in Cambodia died from bird flu, the country’s fourth victim…
May 28, 2025
No disease is deadlier in Africa than malaria. Trump’s US aid cuts weaken the fight against it
[ad_1] KAMPALA, Uganda — Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa. No disease is…
March 10, 2025
Malaria endures in northwest Congo as officials seek cause of illnesses that have sickened hundreds
[ad_1] BASANKUSU, Congo — Hundreds of people have tested positive for malaria in northwest Congo as health officials…
February 28, 2025
What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
[ad_1] KINSHASA, Congo — KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50…
February 27, 2025
Philippine village battles dengue by offering bounties for mosquitos — dead or alive
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines — A village in the densely populated Philippine capital region launched a battle against dengue…
February 19, 2025
Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others monitored under quarantine
[ad_1] KAMPALA, Uganda — KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265…
February 11, 2025
Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people
[ad_1] KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan…
February 4, 2025
Sierra Leone declares emergency after confirming 2nd mpox case in 4 days
[ad_1] DAKAR, Senegal — Sierra Leone declared a state of emergency Monday after the country reported its second…
January 14, 2025
The rate of HMPV infections in northern China is declining, health official says
[ad_1] BEIJING — The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining,…
January 12, 2025
5 things we know and still don’t know about COVID, 5 years after it appeared
[ad_1] Five years ago, a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with a virus never before…
January 2, 2025