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More Than 18 Ebola Patients Flee After Second Clinic Is Set on Fire in DR Congo
More than 18 Ebola patients escaped after a second treatment center was attacked and burned by angry residents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,…
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What Is Ebola and How Does It Spread?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa an international health emergency after more than 80 people died in…
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Uganda Confirms Ebola Outbreak After Traveler From DR Congo Dies
Uganda has confirmed an Ebola outbreak after a man traveling from eastern DR Congo died from the virus as authorities race to contain possible…
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Another Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in DR Congo Africa CDC Confirms 65 Deaths in Mongwalu and Rwampara
Africa CDC has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo after hundreds of suspected cases and dozens of deaths were reported in…
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Woman Who Expected Twins Gives Birth to Four Babies in Tanzania
A 28-year-old woman from Moshi in Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro region has given birth to quadruplets at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC), with doctors placing both…
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French and American Passengers Test Positive in MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak
Health authorities in Europe and the United States are tracking a growing hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius after two evacuated…
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Africa stands out as global birth rates fall amid poverty and rapid population growth
A new global analysis shows birth rates are declining across much of the world, but Africa remains a clear outlier, with some of the…
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WHO reports suspected HANTAVIRUS outbreak, 3 dead in cruise ship
Three people have died following a suspected outbreak of Hantavirus aboard a cruise ship travelling from Argentina to Cape Verde, according to the World…
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Tanzania plans to introduce a long-acting HIV prevention injection in 2027
Tanzania plans to introduce a long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, starting January 2027, in a move officials say could reshape the country’s response to…
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Ghana rejects US health data deal over privacy concerns
Ghana has formally rejected a proposed health sector agreement with the United States, citing concerns over data privacy and national control of sensitive health…