Ebola’s legacy reveals an uncomfortable truth: environmental sustainability is not just conservation, it is disease prevention.

As rich countries turn their back on foreign aid, the Institut Pasteur in Senegal is preparing the continent to fight deadly ...

Two scientists who are fast friends, one Nigerian and one American, have won the MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change competition for their network to catch the next disease with pandemic potential.

BBC Africa Eye uncovers two so-called "juju" practitioners, who offer to obtain body parts for ritual purposes.

In a transformative move poised to reshape Liberia's pharmaceutical safety landscape, the Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) has signed a US$9 million Public-Private ...

In simulations across the country, students are practicing pandemic scenarios. The results are often unsettling.

The review also calls for embedding diagnostics within the One Health framework, which integrates human, animal, and ...

Ryan Kellman is a producer and visual reporter for NPR's science desk. Kellman joined the desk in 2014. In his first months on the job, he worked on NPR's Peabody Award-winning coverage of the 2014 ...

Two girls were rescued Tuesday after at least 25 school children and a teacher were kidnapped from a school in northwestern ...

The medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned Friday that the fate of hundreds of thousands fleeing ethnically targeted violence from Sudan's western city of El-Fasher was unknown, a day ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...

Africa's 54 countries often get flattened into one imaginary place, but now publishers across the continent are fighting back by building literary bridges across the continent, prioritizing local ...