The Department of Agriculture has issued its first-ever permit to vaccinate poultry against highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox.

This week, Trump has said Musk would have to "close up shop and head back home to South Africa" if he halted government ...

As South Africa grapples with the Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak, feedlots are facing unprecedented operational and ...

LONGDING- An outbreak of the African Swine Fever (ASF) has been confirmed in Luaksim village, under the Kanubari circle of Longding district, Arunachal Pradesh, ...

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen made the announcement during a media briefing on Tuesday, lauding the permit approval ...

In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...

The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...

Health-funding cuts are wreaking havoc on many African countries' ability to gain control of diseases such as cholera, ...

Major changes in how South Africa prevents and deals with outbreaks of plant and animal diseases, including foot-and-mouth disease, could be on the horizon. These include possible new biosecurity ...

Farming associations raise alarms over the impact of the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak on South Africa's red meat export industry, as China suspends imports, threatening livelihoods and economic ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) commends the Republic of Uganda for officially declaring the end of its eighth outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SVD). Since the ...