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Africa CDC Director General Dr Jean Kaseya International Ebola-related travel restrictions imposed on people from the Democratic Republic of Congo…

Members of the Red Cross bury people who have died of Ebola in Rwampara in the DRC, guarded by military…

Temperature projections from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warn that temperatures will rise further in the next five years. Global…

Afrigen CEO Prof Petro Terblanche. Afrigen Biologics, the South African facility that developed an mRNA vaccine from scratch during COVID-19,…

Commonwealth leaders, global health experts, and diplomats gather at the inaugural Health Coordination Forum in Geneva to accelerate cervical cancer…

Professor Mohammad Abul Faiz (Bangladesh) accepting the Dr Lee Jong-wook Memorial Prize for Public Health in May 2026. Snake bites…

From left to right: Suerie Moon (GHC), Viroj Tangcharoensathien (IGWG), Matthias Seiche (Germany), and Maria Van Kerkhove (WHO) discuss pandemic…

The 79th World Health Assembly adopted the first-ever resolution on steatotic liver disease (SLD) last week. For those people working…

Delegates and the secretariat huddle to negotiate the complex legal text of resolutions on Argentina’s withdrawal notification. After a full…

Gaza tent camp amidst rain and rubble in January 2026.  Flooding has now given way to heat waves and swarms…

An angry crowd set fire to Ebola isolation tents outside a hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Ituri…

The Botswana delegate addresses the World Health Assembly, emphasising workforce preservation amid severe budget cuts and operational risks. Sweeping personnel…

World Health Assembly delegates debate the newly adopted Global Health Architecture Reform in Committee B. The 79th World Health Assembly…

WHO’s first AMR strategy overhaul since 2015 cleared the World Health Assembly after a months-long fight over technology transfer. WHO…

Factors beyond individual lifestyle decisions continue to shape health–including Three emerging threats to health: the commercial, digital, and climate determinants…

Egypt, leading the resolution as part of a four-text package that also covered teleradiology, pharmacovigilance and precision medicine, stressed “the…