Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, ...

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United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...

The current tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metro area is among the largest in U.S. history, officials say.

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Test results on the sick people are pending, and a top WHO official said the outbreak response is proceeding rapidly.

The American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) updated its clinical practice guidelines for managing hepatitis B ...

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Sandra Ramos, 22, plays with her daughter Zoy Yamileth Ramos at an improvised shack she built with the help of the U.S. Agency for the International Development (USAID) on the banks of the Ulua River ...