Tag: Ebola
WHO: 1st Ebola vaccines to arrive in Uganda next week
By AP News
GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that he expects the first doses of Ebola vaccine targeting...
‘Africa on its own’: Little help in epidemics, says official
By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press
Africa must plan to respond effectively to disease outbreaks without international help, a top public health official said Wednesday, warning...
Why declaring monkeypox a global health emergency is a preventative step – not a...
By Kathryn H. Jacobsen, University of Richmond
Countries that are members of the United Nations are obligated to report cases of unusual diseases that have...
Is monkeypox a pandemic? An epidemiologist explains why it isn’t likely to become as...
By Kathryn H. Jacobsen, University of Richmond
Monkeypox is the latest global public health threat to make headlines. Most people who contract the monkeypox virus...