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DR Congo’s Ebola Crisis Becomes the Deadliest Outbreak in the Country’s History

Death Toll Surpasses Previous Record as Health Authorities Struggle to Contain Rapid Spread The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing its deadliest Ebola...

ActiveHealthNigeria

WHO Unveils Global Research Agenda to Address Climate Change, Migration and Health.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a global research initiative aimed at strengthening evidence and shaping policies to address the growing health...

ActiveHealthNigeria

UNFPA, WHO Strengthen Benue’s Response to Gender Based Violence, Reproductive Healthcare for IDPs.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have strengthened Benue State's response to gender based violence (GBV) and...

WorldHealthSecurity

India Tightens Crackdown on High Risk Drug Factories After Global Safety Concerns

India has taken enforcement action against about 90 per cent of high risk pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities inspected under a nationwide quality drive, as...

WorldAfricaHealthSecurity

Canada to Temporarily Ban Entry for Travelers Recently in Congo Despite UN Advice

Canada will temporarily deny entry to most foreign nationals who have recently travelled to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a move aimed...

Environment & ClimateWorld

Extreme Heat and Drought Fuel Growing Wildfire Threat Across Southern Europe

Authorities across southern Europe have intensified emergency measures as soaring temperatures, prolonged drought and strong winds continue to increase the risk of wildfires,...

AfricaHealthWorld

Seven Americans Quarantined in Kenya Following Ebola Exposure Scare

Seven American aid workers have been placed under quarantine in Kenya after potential exposure to the Ebola virus, as health authorities work to...