Attacks on healthcare facilities, workers and patients in conflict zones including Ukraine and Gaza have continued to rise in 2026, reaching an average
August 14, 2026
The mpox outbreak is still a public health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.
February 27, 2025
Famine is now occurring in Gaza City
August 22, 2025
Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province after a death in Bas-Uele, according to Africa's CDC
August 13, 2026
4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standards
July 28, 2026
The transport of Ebola victims' bodies between different areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo, often for funerals in their home communities,
July 17, 2026
The World Health Organization’s emergencies chief has warned that most Ebola cases in eastern Congo come from unknown transmission chains
July 14, 2026
The World Health Organization has received less than half the funding it needs to fight the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a WHO official said on
July 14, 2026
The University of Oxford has launched the first human trial of a vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus, seeking to accelerate efforts to combat an outbreak spreading in the
July 13, 2026
A cholera outbreak in Sudan could get worse as war, displacement and the onset of the rainy season threaten to exacerbate a humanitarian crisis in the
July 10, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has not yet stabilised and is still expanding as population movement fuels transmission, a World Health Organization official said
July 07, 2026
Venezuela's healthcare system is under significant strain, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, with some hospitals damaged and others missing staff
June 30, 2026
The U.S. has provided doses of an experimental antibody drug from Mapp Biopharmaceutical for use in clinical trials to fight the
June 23, 2026
The last eight Americans who endured 42 days in a specialized hospital quarantine unit after exposure to an unusual hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that killed three people have left the Nebraska facility
June 23, 2026
Health workers battling an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo lack the personnel to
June 17, 2026
There are many "blind spots" in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a World Health Organization expert said on Friday, suggesting the spread of the
June 12, 2026
Three laboratories in Democratic Republic of Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, the World Health Organization said, as the outbreak of the
June 10, 2026
Health workers inside the epicenter of Congo's outbreak say they are working with little pay or rest
June 07, 2026
The United States said on Friday it would provide an additional $38 million for Ebola response efforts, as the CDC warned that
June 06, 2026
The World Health Organization chief says Congo's Ebola outbreak had a head start but that testing is improving, even as violence plagues the region
June 03, 2026
The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that the world is "catching up" with the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, where
June 03, 2026
Ultraprocessed food scientists say Americans are ‘fed up’ with industry and government inaction
June 03, 2026
The World Health Organization said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak and 116
June 02, 2026
The head of the World Health Organization on Monday concluded his visit to Democratic Republic of Congo by briefing the president on the response to the
June 01, 2026
US missionary kidnapped in Niger is released after 9 months in captivity, his organization says
Afghanistan marks 5 years under the Taliban with safer streets but pleas for jobs and education
Russian drones kill a woman and 9-year-old son at home as Ukrainian civilian casualties surge
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Persistent Etna ash shuts Sicily's busiest airport during peak holiday week
Doctor convicted of attempted manslaughter of his wife wants a new trial, saying jurors may have been confused