For nearly a year, repeated misdiagnoses of the deadly kala-azar disease left 60-year-old Harada Hussein Abdirahman's health deteriorating, as an outbreak in Kenya's arid regions claimed a record ...

Travel connects us to new cultures, but it also exposes us to health risks. With proper planning and awareness, you can enjoy ...

Lawyer Evance Ndong is among those who also gave an injection for Mr Ruto’s “yellow fever”, stating in an opinion article: ...

Cases of the vector-borne illnesses yellow fever and dengue appear to be rising in South America. As the steady overheating of our planet creates ideal conditions for mosquitoes to thrive, disease ...

The US will give Kenya $1.6 billion for health programs over five years, the first such bilateral deal with an African country that aims to reduce aid. The agreement, which aligns with the America ...

Tucked away in Kenya’s rugged north, Samburu National Reserve offers a wilder, more distinct experience than some better-known safari spots in the country’s south. Its remote, arid landscapes — ...

University of Queensland researchers visualized yellow fever virus particles at near-atomic detail, uncovering major structural differences between vaccine and virulent strains. The insights could ...

Procompetitive reforms in key enabling sectors can boost Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth by 1.35 percentage points annually and unlock much-needed output expansion. Reforms that favor ...

Costa Rica and El Salvador have taken a key step in modernizing public health by issuing the first digital yellow fever vaccination certificates in the Americas. This move, backed by the ...