Climate change and the proliferation of vector-borne diseases poses a significant challenge to Africa’s health and environment. To effectively address these pressing issues, it is crucial to foster a new generation of research leaders equipped with the necessary skills and understanding of the intricate relationship between climate change and disease transmission. Emerging scholars, deeply rooted…
The presence of mosquitoes is one of the most common problems in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. In addition to being disliked for their nuisance, they can also transmit serious diseases such as malaria, dengue, and West Nile virus. Entomologists, parasitologists, and many climate experts agree that climate change continues to affect our…
Dr Kourouma Kabinet, public health expert: “Emphasis should be placed on raising awareness of risk factors and protective measures.” What is the origin of this disease? The Marburg virus disease was detected in 1967 following simultaneous outbreaks in Marburg and Frankfurt in Germany; and in Belgrade, Serbia. This disease is deadly to humans. Is there…