Antigenic variation: How pathogens control changes in their cell surface to evade the immune system
The immune system responds to an infection by producing antibodies that recognize and bind to the cell surface of the ...
The Standard8dOpinion
Embrace integrated health services to transform public health security
In recent years, the world has witnessed an increase in public health emergencies, with their complexity intensifying due to ...
New Vision on MSN9d
Busoga under threat: Climate change causes lake levels to surge
More like scenes out of a horror movie, residents on Lake Victoria islands in Busoga sub-region started observing the ‘sinking’ of their territories.Harry Ojiambo, a resident of Masolya islands, ...
Medical News Today15d
What are the most common causes of pelvic pain in men?
A condition called lymphogranuloma venereum can result from different versions of the bacteria that causes chlamydia. It may lead to pelvic pain that is difficult to treat. Similarly, gonorrhea ...
The Lancet15d
Beyond acute watery diarrhoea: new cholera surveillance guidance
In 2024, new standards for global cholera surveillance were developed by epidemiology and laboratory experts within the Global Task Force on Cholera Control, a coalition of more than 50 ...
Health News Florida15d
Why the good news about the mpox outbreak of 2025 isn't really good after all
The case counts seem to be dropping. But health officials say that's because violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo makes it difficult to get good data. And now U.S. assistance is being ...
MSF UK16d
Sudan: Over 800 hospitalised and dozens have died from cholera outbreak
“The cholera treatment centre keeps receiving patients in critical ... MSF teams are supporting the White Nile State Ministry of Health in managing the patients while assessing the causes of this ...
Vanguard16d
Cholera outbreak claims 3, many hospitalised in Delta community
Cholera outbreak has claimed three lives, leaving many in life-threatening conditions in Bulu-Ndoro community, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. Many of the sick are in a hospital in ...
timesnownews17d
Cholera Kills 58, Sickens 1,300 In Sudan Over Three Days; What Are the Symptoms of the Often-Fatal Bacterial Disease?
Cholera is a highly contagious disease that causes diarrhoea, leading to severe dehydration and could be fatal if not immediately treated, according to WHO. It’s transmitted through the ingestion of ...
verywellhealth17d
Dizziness and Nausea: Causes and Treatment
When otoconia move out of place, BPPV can occur. This condition causes vertigo—a spinning sensation that results in feeling nauseous and dizzy. BPPV can sometimes go away on its own without treatment.
Associated Press17d
Sudan’s military breaks paramilitary group’s siege of crucial city
The facility was later fixed as part of the government’s efforts to fight the disease. Cholera is a highly contagious disease that causes diarrhea leading to severe dehydration and can be fatal if not ...