World Health Organization
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healthWHO Slashes Congo Ebola Count to 116; Vaccine Race Intensifies
WHO drastically revises suspected Ebola cases in Congo down to 116, from over 1,000, as testing clarifies other diseases. Five patients recover.
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healthNicotine Pouches Spark Health Alarm Among Teens and Experts
Nicotine pouches gain popularity among youth, raising concerns over addiction and health risks.
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healthEbola Scare Hits Brazil as Two Patients Isolated After African Travel
Two symptomatic patients isolated in Brazil after recent travel to Ebola-affected regions in Africa, officials confirm.
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healthWHO Leader Visits Ebola Epicenter, Urges Global Aid
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in DR Congo's Ituri province as a severe Ebola outbreak spreads, with over 1,000 cases and 246 deaths reported.
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worldWHO Chief Arrives in Congo as Ebola Outbreak Spreads Faster Than Response
WHO chief visits Bunia, Congo, as a Bundibugyo virus outbreak spreads rapidly. Cases likely underreported; response efforts are strained.
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healthCanada, U.S. Impose Ebola Travel Restrictions Ahead of World Cup 2026
Canada, backed by the US and Mexico, will block entry from Ebola-affected regions, sparking debate with health experts.
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healthUganda Closes Border with DR Congo as Rare Ebola Cases Surge
Uganda shuts its border with DR Congo after suspected cases of a rare Ebola strain near 1,000, defying WHO guidance.
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healthCanada Orders 21-Day Isolation for Travelers from Ebola-Affected Regions
Canada mandates self-isolation for travelers from Ebola zones. Immigration applications from DR Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda are suspended.