Ebola Response Must Prioritise Public Awareness, Early Treatment and Community Trust
Public awareness can play a decisive role in controlling an Ebola outbreak. Alongside medical care, laboratory testing and infection prevention,...
Global Health Security
Global Health Commission Warns of Existential Risks From AI Misuse and Nuclear Conflict
The future of human health depends on more than controlling infectious diseases and improving access to medical care. Emerging technologies,...
Russia Investigates Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case After Laboratory Worker Dies
Siberia: Russian health authorities are investigating a suspected case of pneumonic plague following the death of a laboratory worker at...
Kenya Reports First Confirmed Ebola Case Linked to Regional Outbreak
Nairobi: Kenya has reported its first confirmed case of Ebola linked to an outbreak in the region, prompting health authorities...
WHO and Netherlands Strengthen Cooperation on Global Health Security
Geneva: The World Health Organization and the Netherlands are strengthening cooperation on global health security and emergency preparedness, with a...
Asia-Pacific Countries Strengthen Antimicrobial Resistance Plans, but Funding Gaps Remain
Manila/New Delhi: Countries across the Asia-Pacific region are strengthening their national strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR), but a new...
WHO Emergency Dashboard Reports 52 Global Health Events as Global Health Monitoring Continues
Geneva: The World Health Organization's Health Emergency Dashboard has recorded 52 health-related events in its latest global update, providing a...
🌍 World Leaders Renew Global Push to Prepare for Future Pandemics
September World leaders have renewed international efforts to strengthen preparedness for future pandemics, calling for sustained investment, stronger health systems...
WHO Advances Global System for Sharing Pathogens and Pandemic Health Benefits
Countries are moving closer to establishing a new global system for sharing pathogens with pandemic potential and ensuring that the...
WHO Highlights the Role of Field Epidemiologists in Protecting Public Health
The World Health Organization on highlighted the contribution of field epidemiologists working across the Eastern Mediterranean Region and around the...
Mpox Remains a Global Health Concern as Countries Strengthen Surveillance and Prevention Efforts
Mpox continues to require international attention as health authorities monitor transmission, strengthen disease surveillance and work to protect communities at...
Fear Beyond the Virus: How Ebola Outbreaks Disrupt Essential Healthcare for Mothers and Children
An Ebola outbreak is often measured by the number of infections and deaths it causes, but its hidden impact extends...
