A Lethal Mystery Illness Is Spreading in Congo. USAID Cuts Have Slowed the Response
Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, teams that would ...
USAID official warns of unnecessary deaths from Trump's foreign aid block, then says he's been put on leave
International: The blocked USAID programs include efforts to help contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in Uganda that had killed ...
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Uganda Confirms Second Death From Ebola, Sparking Fears Over Outbreak Control
Uganda is facing renewed concerns over its Ebola outbreak after a second confirmed death from the virus. The World Health ...
USAID official put on administrative leave for scathing memo blaming political appointees for affecting ‘life-saving’ work
A top official at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) was put on leave after issuing a scathing memo blaming ...
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As the Texas outbreak grows, how contagious is measles, really?
Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low ...
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Deadly ‘Crying’ Disease Spreads Rapidly In Congo, Claims Lives Within Hours—Doctors Urge Vigilance
A mysterious and deadly illness is spreading rapidly in Congo claiming lives within hours With no known cause experts race to contain the outbreak before it escalates ...
Child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over surveillance
A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organisation has said, in a setback for health officials who had hoped for a quick end to the outbreak that ...
The latest on Trump’s presidency
The fallout from President Donald Trump’s heated meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky continues to reverberate ...
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An update on the ‘mystery illness’ in DRC
On Saturday, renowned geneticist and former longtime NIH director Francis Collins announced that he has retired, leaving an ...
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Uganda: Ebola Outbreak Claims Its Second Victim
Ebola patient, a four-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says, citing the country’s health ministry. The fatality brings the number of confirmed cases in Uganda to ...