Kenya has laid out a plan to eliminate Anthrax in humans and reduce incidence in animals – to less than 1 per cent of the 2020 baseline – by 2036.

The Meru County government has announced an outbreak of anthrax among humans. As a result, the county government has ordered the arrest and prosecution of farmers who fail to vaccinate their animals. ...

Epidemiology is a field of medicine that studies the incidence, causes and effects of diseases in populations, and patterns within these. It has a key role in protecting public health and can ...

National President of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Dr. Gani Enahoro, has calmed the frayed nerves of Nigerians over the outbreak of anthrax, advising them to take immediate ...

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention publishes articles featuring population-based research on cancer etiology, prevention, surveillance, survivorship, and cancer health disparities—with a ...

Investopedia / Julie Bang The term incidence rate refers to the rate at which a new event occurs over a specified period of time. Put simply, it describes the frequency at which new incidents occur.

The coronavirus pandemic has underscored that the field of epidemiology, which focuses on discovering the causes of disease outbreaks and tracing the spread of illness, is an academic discipline ...

“The thing about epidemiology is it’s a career that can go in many different directions,” says Dale Sandler, chief of the epidemiology branch at the National Institute of Environmental ...