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Global health bodies seek $518 million for Ebola response

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA / MENA Newswire / — Africa’s top public health body and the World …

WHO says Congo Ebola response improves as challenges remain

WHO says Congo Ebola response is advancing as testing improves, but contact tracing, insecurity and …

Uganda Ebola cases rise to 15 after six new infections

Uganda confirmed six new Ebola cases, raising the outbreak total to 15 as health teams …

Ebola outbreak in DRC reaches 282 confirmed cases

Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo rose to 282, with Ituri accounting …

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh passes 60,000 cases

Bangladesh’s measles outbreak has passed 60,000 suspected cases, with confirmed and suspected child deaths nearing …

Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak expands health response in DRC

DRC health authorities confirmed an Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in Ituri, reporting 80 deaths, 246 suspected …

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh leaves toll at 415

Bangladesh is confronting a major measles outbreak, with 415 deaths, 50,500 suspected cases and a …

Hantavirus probe deepens after deaths on Atlantic cruise

Hantavirus, a rare rodent-borne disease, drove a multinational health response after three reported deaths aboard …

DR Congo lifts national mpox emergency after two years

KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared an end to the mpox outbreak that …

UNICEF and partners launch $300m child nutrition drive

DUBAI: UNICEF, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) have …

WHO IARC maps preventable cancer risks across 185 countries

LYON: Nearly four in 10 cancer cases worldwide could be prevented by reducing exposure to known, …

FDA classifies recall of 80,000 McCafé decaf K-Cups

MENA Newswire, WASHINGTON: U.S. regulators have classified a recall affecting more than 80,000 single serve coffee pods made …