HEALTH & EDUCATION
WHO sounds alarm over 'scale and speed' of deadly Ebola outbreak in DRC
Global body voices deep concern over the outbreak in the DRC, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the agency has been slow to identify the surge.
WHO sounds alarm over 'scale and speed' of deadly Ebola outbreak in DRC
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Ebola death toll in Congo rises to 131 as global health authorities remain on alert
The deadly virus outbreak has pushed the WHO and other international organisations to issue warnings.
Ebola death toll in Congo rises to 131 as global health authorities remain on alert
US bolsters precautions to prevent spread of Ebola, confirms one case
Washington announces new measures, including airport screenings for travellers from outbreak-hit areas and the temporary suspension of visa services.
US bolsters precautions to prevent spread of Ebola, confirms one case
How does Ebola disease spread?
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a global public health emergency, as cases continue to rise in the country’s eastern Ituri province
How does Ebola disease spread?
How a historic push brought 100 million vaccines to Africa’s forgotten children
Between 2023 and 2025, the Big Catch-Up (BCU) delivered more than 100 million doses of life-saving vaccines to children in Africa and beyond.
How a historic push brought 100 million vaccines to Africa’s forgotten children
Meet the hantavirus culprit and the researcher getting sleepless nights over funding cuts
A tiny mouse that lives in the forests of South America carries the deadly Andes virus in its bowels. And researchers know little about how it really spreads.
Meet the hantavirus culprit and the researcher getting sleepless nights over funding cuts