Ebola cases in DR Congo rise to 710 as authorities deny lockdown rumors
Health workers disinfect themselves after preparing the body of an Ebola victim at Citadelle Clinic in Bunia, Congo,…
Congo’s health workers treat Ebola without pay as WHO seeks resources
Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely any compensation for his…
Ebola cases surge over 400 as fears grow over central Africa outbreak
Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in a rapidly expanding outbreak in central Africa, according to…
WHO And EU Ramp Up Ebola Response: Why The Disease Remains A Concern
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the European Union (EU) have intensified efforts to contain the ongoing Ebola…
Bangkok Post – DR Congo reopens airport in Ebola-hit area
A worker puts up an Ebola awareness banner in the Kigonze camp for displaced persons in Bunia, in…
Ebola outbreak live updates: WHO says significant drop in suspected cases
There has been a major drop in the number of suspected Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of…
Is Hong Kong winning the war on cancer or facing new battle in late diagnosis?
In the first of a six-part Health Matters wellness series on cancer in Hong Kong, Emily Hung looks…
Hantavirus ‘stable for now,’ WHO leader says
The threat of deadly hantavirus is “stable for now,” World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told social…
The Global Fight Against Ultra-Processed Foods Is Gaining Momentum
The global debate on food systems is entering a decisive new phase. For decades, international discussions about food…
Hantavirus scare threatens Argentina’s Ushuaia tourism appeal
Ushuaia. Patagonia. These are names synonymous with far-flung adventures and the romance of icily remote destinations. For half…
The numbers behind global mental health and its different disorders | Mental Health News
The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening in Geneva, Switzerland this week for the 79th World Health Assembly,…
Ebola Vaccine Could Take 6 to 9 Months as Suspected Cases Hit 600, WHO Says
NEED TO KNOW Officials said a vaccine to treat the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola is months away The…