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Equatorial Guinea confirms first Marburg virus disease outbreak

Equatorial Guinea has confirmed its first outbreak of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious and deadly disease similar to Ebola, following the deaths of at least nine people, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on...

15 February, 2023

2 min read

Africa Outbreak Countries Outbreak News

Malaria: Three-dose Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite (PfSPZ) vaccine shows safety, efficacy in Burkina Faso adults

A three-dose regimen of a whole-parasite vaccine against malaria – called Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite (PfSPZ) vaccine – demonstrated safety and efficacy when tested in adults living in Burkina Faso, West Africa...

12 January, 2023

4 min read

Africa

Uganda

Outbreak Date Ebola Virus Disease outbreak 21 Sept 2022 Yellow Fever 25 Apr 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research...

5 August, 2022

1 min read

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Togo

Outbreak Date Lassa fever 24 Mar 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research, and valuable insights!Subscribe for Free...

5 August, 2022

1 min read

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Somalia

Outbreak Date Cholera 22 Jul 2022 Measles 27 Apr 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research, and valuable insights...

5 August, 2022

1 min read

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Sao Tome and Principe

Outbreak Date Dengue 26 May 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research, and valuable insights!Subscribe for Free Now...

5 August, 2022

1 min read

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Nigeria

Outbreak Date Lassa Fever 14 Feb 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research, and valuable insights!Subscribe for Free...

5 August, 2022

1 min read

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Mozambique

Outbreak Date Wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) 23 Jun 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research, and valuable insights...

5 August, 2022

1 min read

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Malawi

Outbreak Date Cholera 27 Apr 2022 Wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) 3 Mar 2022 Malawi declares polio outbreak 1 Mar 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

5 August, 2022

1 min read

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Kenya

Outbreak Date Yellow Fever 25 Mar 2022 Kenya takes a strong stand in Covid-19 vaccinations to minimize the spread of the disease 15 Mar 2022🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health...

5 August, 2022

1 min read