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WHO and Africa CDC Launch Joint Ebola Response Plan Amid Serious Local Challenges
Ebola
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention launched a joint continental preparedness response plan ...
Chemical Hazards Cause Most Foodborne Deaths
Public Health
Unsafe food causes 1.5 million deaths and 866 million illnesses each year – a burden similar to tuberculosis, according to World ...
WHO: Sharp Decline in Number of Suspected Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Cases as Numbers are Refined
Outbreaks
The World Health Organization’s estimate of the number of suspected, but as yet unconfirmed, cases of the deadly Ebola Bundibugyo virus ...
El Niño Conditions Will Lead to More Heatwaves, Droughts and Wildfires Over Next Few Months, Warns WMO
Health & Environment
Global leaders and policymakers must prepare for above-average temperatures until at least August due to El Niño conditions, the World Meteorological ...
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Snakebite – Long Ignored, Recently Recognized as Neglected Disease
Malaria & Neglected Diseases
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FIFA Urged to Kick Coca-Cola Out of World Cup
Ahead of the kick-off of the World Cup football tournament on Thursday, global health advocates are demanding that FIFA, the ...
08/06/2026
Non-Profit R&D Groups Pool Resources Amid Shrinking Global Budgets
Three non-profit organisations involved in the research and development (R&D) of “effective, affordable, and life-saving medicines” are pooling resources to ...
Congo Ebola Outbreak Now Third-Largest on Record as Suspected Cases Pass 1,000
A rare and deadly strain of the Ebola virus is spreading rapidly through a region of the Democratic Republic of ...
01/06/2026
Snakebite – Long Ignored, Recently Recognized as Neglected Disease
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WHO: Sharp Decline in Number of Suspected Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Cases as Numbers are Refined
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Ghana’s Parliament Passes Extreme Anti-LGBTQ Bill to Coincide with Conservatives’ Conference
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Africa CDC Chief Condemns Ebola Travel Restrictions and Broken Aid Promises
Ebola
Outbreak Threats, Geopolitical Divides and Financial Crises Hover Over 79th World Health Assembly
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Global Health Policy in Geneva & Worldwide
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Africa
Eastern Mediterranean
Europe
Latin America & Caribbean
North America
South-East Asia
Western Pacific
AfricaMore
WHO: Sharp Decline in Number of Suspected Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Cases as Numbers are Refined
Outbreaks
Ghana’s Parliament Passes Extreme Anti-LGBTQ Bill to Coincide with Conservatives’ Conference
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Africa CDC Chief Condemns Ebola Travel Restrictions and Broken Aid Promises
Ebola
Outbreak Threats, Geopolitical Divides and Financial Crises Hover Over 79th World Health Assembly
World Health Assembly 79
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