The world's first Ebola vaccine has been approved, a critical move that opens the door for its use in African...
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After years of debate, the Government of Rwanda is revising a law that will see the age at which one...
Shorter people are at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study published Tuesday. Each additional 10...
A large scientific study into the biological basis of sexual behavior has confirmed there is no single “gay gene” but...
Nigeria on Wednesday marked three years free of endemic wild polio with health officials saying the nation’s progress in fighting...
The ongoing Ebola epidemic in Central Africa is the second worst outbreak of the virus in human history. First appearing...
Data released recently by the World Health Organization shows that South African consumers of alcohol are some of the heaviest...
Rwanda has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo after a third case of the deadly virus was...
Following the completion of the recommended 42 days without any new Ebola case since the first Ebola cases last month,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is set to declare Nigeria a polio free country. A child receives polio...
