By late December, dengue cases soared to over 13 million globally, this is more than double the figures from last year.

NEW DELHI: About 300 people in Uganda have reportedly been affected by a mystery illness that causes ‘excessive body shaking'. The disease, named ‘Dinga Dinga’ by locals in the country's Bundibugyo ...

East African nations, Uganda included, have their eyes on a glowing prize—a regional power trade network. The concept is simple: surplus electricity from one country plugs into the deficit of ...

Hamidah (not her real name) was last year diagnosed with stage four cancer at Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), an advanced stage where the cancer cells have spread to an organ or a part of the body ...

Rising norovirus infections in the US has alarmed health officials. Experts warn that Norovirus spreads quickly through contaminated food, water, surfaces, or direct contact with an infected person.

Is China in the midst of a new virus outbreak? Reports suggest human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is spreading, causing flu-like symptoms. Authorities are monitoring, but as per CDC prevention through ...

According to Dr. Ganesh, maternal infections, poor nutrition, diabetes, or substance use during pregnancy can increase the ...

Despite the rising number of cases, experts emphasised caution in using antiviral drugs indiscriminately for hMPV.

A sharp increase in norovirus outbreaks has been reported in the US this winter, with 91 outbreaks in the week of December 5, ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

Jason Peña, now 14, was shot in the head on a highway in the state of Durango, a family spokeswoman said. His father and uncle, both U.S. citizens, and a Mexican relative were also killed. By ...