Category: Health

The World Health Organization reports that cholera killed 7,870 people across 47 countries in 2025, a 30% increase in reported deaths despite fewer reported infections.

The wellness set is chugging okra water—but are the purported benefits legit? Vogue asked experts to weigh in.

Teff, a tiny grain native to Ethiopia, is drawing attention for its nutritional profile, including iron, calcium, and magnesium.

A quasi-experimental study in rural East Shewa Zone found the electronic Community Health Information System was associated with greater completion of maternal care, including antenatal visits and skilled birth attendance.

Ethiopia is strengthening efforts to protect and promote breastfeeding as a national public health priority, with health authorities and international partners calling for greater investment.

Duplicate article. The death toll from the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has surpassed 600, prompting Africa CDC to call for sustained international solidarity.

CDC reports global rubella vaccine coverage rose to 73 percent, and modeled birth defect cases fell by 73 percent, but 15 countries still have no program.

Africa CDC reports that three months after the declaration of the Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the DRC, the epidemic has exceeded expectations.

Mozambique's national regulatory authority has achieved WHO Maturity Level 3 for medicines and imported vaccines, becoming the 10th African country to reach this status.

Ethiopian grains are a staple of the country's cuisine, offering distinctive flavors and nutritional benefits, according to a lifestyle report.