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Understanding Ebola Virus Disease: Advances in Treatment and Outbreak Management Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) remains one of the most feared infectious diseases globally due to its high mortality rate and …

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially determined that the current Ebola disease outbreak, caused …

U.S. Citizen Infected with Ebola in DRC Evacuated to Germany Amid Outbreak A U.S. Citizen has tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), marking a significant …

Understanding Ebola and COVID-19: Key Differences and Public Health Implications Emerging infectious diseases like Ebola virus disease (EVD) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pose significant challenges to global public health. …

AI in Healthcare: Progress, Perils, and the Path Forward Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare, offering the potential to improve diagnostics, accelerate drug development, and alleviate the burden on …

Yellow Fever Cases Surge in the Americas, WHO Issues Alert The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) have issued a renewed alert regarding rising cases …

Mpox Cases Rise in Brazil: Symptoms, Spread, and Prevention Brazil is experiencing an increase in mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) cases, with 129 confirmed infections reported nationwide as of March …

Marburg Virus Vaccine Development Advances in Senegal As Ghana reported its first cases of the virulent Marburg virus, Senegal is taking a leading role in the African response to several …

Preventable Cancers: Smoking and Alcohol Consumption Remain Major Risk Factors The World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) have reported that approximately 40% of …

WHO Announces 2026-2027 Flu Vaccine Composition The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere influenza season. These recommendations, …