World Health Organization
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healthDeadly New Ebola Outbreak in Congo Claims 65 Lives, Sparks Cross-Border Fears
Africa's top health agency confirms a new outbreak in eastern Congo with 65 deaths; Uganda reports one imported case.
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healthPollution Linked to Rising Mental Health Crises Worldwide
New research connects air pollution to depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline, with studies from India, the US, and Europe.
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healthMacron Declares Hantavirus 'Under Control,' Urges European Action
French President Macron says hantavirus situation is stable, calls for EU-wide coordination. All cases linked to cruise ship passengers.
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healthHantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: What You Need to Know
Nine confirmed cases of hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship. WHO warns of more potential cases due to the virus's long incubation period.
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healthWHO's Tedros: 'Our Work Is Not Over' on Hantavirus as Evacuees Arrive in U.S
WHO chief Tedros warns hantavirus containment continues after cruise ship outbreak kills three; 18 Americans under monitoring in Nebraska and Georgia.
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healthHantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: France Confirms New Case
A new hantavirus case confirmed in a woman evacuated from the MV Hondius. WHO warns more infections may emerge as the incubation period extends up to six weeks.
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healthFirst Evacuation Flight Departs from Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship in Canary Islands
Spanish nationals on the MV Hondius are evacuated to Madrid for quarantine as international repatriation efforts begin.
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healthHantavirus vs. COVID-19, Measles, RSV: How Contagious Is It?
A WHO investigation is underway after a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship. Here's how the virus compares to other major public health threats.