The governor of Lakes State, Gen. Rin Tueny Mabor has called on all the citizens of the state to boost agricultural ...

JOHANNESBURG - Tshwane mayor, Nasiphi Moya, has postponed the official handover of water in Hammanskraal indefinitely. This ...

Did you know that cholera has claimed a life in every 16 people affected in the past three months? The Ministry of Health ...

University of Oregon researchers are helping to uncover the mechanisms at work when one ingests contaminated food or water.

A newborn in Mayerno, Sennar, has died from anaemia linked to his mother’s own untreated condition, who tragically succumbed ...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has been observing a number of sick and dead Canada geese near ...

World Health Organisation (WHO) has given Malawi 720 185 doses of oral cholera vaccine to boost the fight against the disease ...

Malawi health authorities have launched cholera vaccination campaigns in four districts following the resurgence of the disease, which has caused over 200 cases and at least 13 deaths since September ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) said it requires $404 million to support the urgent humanitarian needs of millions of ...

In this report, PREMIUM TIMES provides a comprehensive look at key events that shaped the health sector last year.

Cholera remains a public health problem as the disease continues to affect the predominantly poor communities where access to clean and safe water and sanitation remains a serious challenge.

The WHO said there were more than 400 recorded cases of an undiagnosed disease in the DRC between October 24 and December 5.