Speaking in Dar es Salaam Monday while announcing the grant winners, Pamela Shao, Oxford Policy Management Tanzania Country Director, said the projects would provide concrete solutions in the fight ...

Tanzania has nominated Professor Mohamed Janabi as the next Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Africa to advance healthcare on the continent.The search for a new regional ...

IN a move to accelerate Africa’s capacity to produce its own vaccines and other health products, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has established Regional Capability ...

The CDC is monitoring various outbreaks around the world — including Marburg in Tanzania, Ebola in Uganda, and mpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo — but of these, currently only has the capacity ...

Lissu is expected to be more confrontational towards the ruling CCM party. Tanzania's president says she is "confident" the country will "overcome" the highly infectious Marburg. Worthing's Russ ...

In rural Tanzania, traditional healers are often the first point of care for people experiencing illness. From treating fevers and infections to addressing perceived spiritual afflictions, healers ...

Kagera, a critical border region in Tanzania, serves as a gateway connecting multiple countries, including Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda. Its strategic position makes it highly vulnerable to emerging ...

A new cluster of Ebola cases has emerged in Uganda, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday, adding that efforts were being made to intensify monitoring and ...

Africa CDC official Ngashi Ngongo told reporters that since the last ... That outbreak was declared over in 2023. Also read: Tanzania successfully controls Marburg Virus outbreak An outbreak of ...

Ugandan authorities said in mid-February that the outbreak was contained. But the Ethiopia-based Africa CDC said a new cluster had been identified with three confirmed cases, and two others probable.