An Ebola outbreak in Uganda is always a nightmare that pushes up the panic levels in the East African country.

An international research team led by Chinese scientists have found a new gene that can cause congenital blindness.

The abuse of synthetic drugs such as methamphetamine has been on the rise in China, according to an annual drug abuse report.

African swine fever, a viral disease harmless to people but lethal to pigs, has been found in Ukraine.

The Philippine gov't confirmed the second case of EV-71 on a five-year-old boy from the northern province of Benguet.

Scientists met to discuss the nodding disease whose cause is not known but continues to ravage rural communities in northern Uganda.

An Australian equestrian center has been quarantined after a horse dead there infected with the deadly Hendra virus.

The LNP+ has launched an information campaign across the country to help stop the rise in the number of people with HIV.

Kenya's health officials have dismissed fears of a possible outbreak of Ebola in the East African nation after 13 people died.