Amid the violence of 1994, a network of Swiss aid workers helped rescue around 1,000 Rwandan children, moving them across the border to safety in Burundi. These children, many of whom were orphans, ...

The Brazilian advocates behind this effort are among many around the globe joining the World Health Organization (WHO) to mobilize efforts on a worldwide “Day of Action for Cervical Cancer Elimination ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) called on the US to reassess its Level 3 travel advisory ...

The spread of a mosquito in East Africa that thrives in urban areas and is immune to insecticide is fuelling a surge in ...

The first case of a more aggressive type of mpox has been reported in California, marking the first time the United States ...

Liberia is set to receive 10,000 doses of the mpox vaccine to help protect the country from the outbreak which has claimed at ...

WHO leads global efforts to eradicate cervical cancer; countries launch transformative campaigns and initiatives.

The total number of adults living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million - over four times the total number in 1990, according to findings from a global analysis ...

On Friday, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Olivier Nduhungirehe, and France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, ...

The countries with the highest incarceration rates are El Salvador, Cuba, Rwanda, Turkmenistan, and the United States.

In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared the clade I mpox outbreak in central and east Africa a public health emergency of international concern. The current outbreak is more widespread ...

The total number of adults living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million—over four ...