The UN and its partners have warned of an escalation in the cholera outbreak in South Sudan and called for more funding to ...

Emergency vaccination programmes – rolled out in response to outbreaks of five major diseases – are believed to have reduced deaths by around 60% over a period of 23 years, according to a new study.A ...

Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century reduced ...

The vaccine roll-outs seem to have had an impressive impact, reducing deaths by nearly 60%. The number of overall cases of ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is grappling with a rapidly escalating cholera outbreak that has entered an “acute ...

Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) launched an emergency response to a cholera outbreak in Lomera, ...

The life-saving impact of global vaccine stockpiles to address outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases has been ...

A cholera outbreak at an artisanal gold mine in South Kivu province has infected more than 600 people, overwhelming local ...

Residents of South Sudan's capital Juba have voiced concerns for their safety after the arrival of eight deportees from the ...

UNICEF is working with Sudan's Ministry of Health and other partners to protect children from cholera. More supplies and ...