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Kenya races to trace all contacts after first Ebola death, WHO official says

Speaking in Nairobi on Wednesday, WHO Representative Dr. Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo said the coming days would be decisive in preventing community spread of the...
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Critical funding gap threatens health response in Yemen

Renewed clashes between Saudi-backed Yemeni Government forces and Houthi rebels supported by Iran, have intensified in recent weeks.   More than 200,000 people have been displaced,...
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WHO releases first global guidelines on child obesity as cases surge

In 2024, there were around 170 million children and adolescents living with obesity – including 70 million children aged five to nine and some...
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When streets become pharmacies: Booming illicit markets in Central Africa

When medicines are scarce, unaffordable or simply too far away, illicit sellers have proved adept at filling the void. That is the dynamic described in...
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Testing and monitoring underway in suspected Russia plague death

“A woman who worked at the laboratory in Irkutsk oblast has died, and the authorities are looking into whether pneumonic plague caused her death,”...
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‘Ebola takes the people children depend on’: UNICEF

The update comes as neighbouring Kenya confirmed its first case and death from the disease, believed to have come from DRC.  “Ebola takes the people...
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ICC unseals four arrest warrants over Taliban persecution of women and girls

In a decision on Monday, judges unsealed warrants for Taliban Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani, whose existence was announced...
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