The Role of the Maridi Dam in Causing an Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy Epidemic in Maridi, South Sudan: An Epidemiological, Sociological, and Entomological Study

An epilepsy prevalence of 4.4% was documented in onchocerciasis-endemic villages close to the Maridi River in South Sudan. We investigated the role of the Maridi dam in causing an onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy epidemic in these villages

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Ebola Outbreak in Africa: Strengthening Africa’s Health Security

Amref’s Ebola Response: Health threats know no borders; explore Amref’s work in building resilient systems that prevent and respond to outbreaks like Ebola.