DR Congo rolls out Ebola vaccine for health workers as death toll rises | Ebola News
50,000 frontline staff to receive a jab for a different Ebola strain, with 20,000 enrolled in a one-year…
Why Bangladesh has lost 1,000 lives to measles despite record vaccine drive | Health News
Dhaka, Bangladesh – One-year-old Saif Hasan died within minutes of being taken into intensive care at Dhaka’s Infectious Diseases…
WHO opens new pathway to child-friendly cancer medicines
image: ©FatCamera | iStock The World Health Organization (WHO) has strengthened its efforts to improve access to safe,…
Physical Activity Paradox: Why Some Exercise Raises Dementia Risk While Leisure Workouts Protect the Brain
Not all physical activity is equal when it comes to protecting the brain from dementia. Where and why…
World Health Organization says Ebola outbreak in Uganda is over | Ebola News
The international body declared Uganda Ebola-free after 42 days without any new transmission, though cases are rising in…
Hong Kong warns against altering child vaccination schedules
Director of Health Ronald Lam Man-kin (back row, first left) and Controller of the Centre for Health Protection,…
Ebola cases top 4,000 in DRC as WHO urges Ervebo vaccine trial | Ebola News
The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world’s second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record. Published On 7 Aug…
WHO Says Ebola Outbreak Now Outpacing Global Response
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the second largest on record with 3,874 confirmed cases and…
‘A completely new person’: can surgery help Alzheimer’s patients regain basic skills?
A surgical procedure for Alzheimer’s disease being tested in Hong Kong has the potential to improve patients’ ability…
New Ebola Vaccine Enters Human Clinical Trials
A new vaccine targeting the strain of Ebola virus which is responsible for killing hundreds of people in…
What experts are saying as Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda kills more than 1,000 people | News
Health workers disinfects an ambulance at Ebola Treatment Center at Bunia General Hospital in Ituri, Congo, Wednesday, July…
WHO warns global cancer cases could nearly double by 2050
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that the number of new cancer cases diagnosed worldwide each…