World Sepsis Day Draws Attention to a Critical Global Health Emergency
World Sepsis Day is drawing renewed attention to one of the most serious complications that can develop from an infection,...
Infectious Diseases
WHO Reports New Measures to Strengthen Ebola Preparedness at Kenya’s Busiest Land Border
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported strengthened Ebola preparedness measures at Kenya’s Busia border, where thousands of people cross...
Global Initiative Launches Mpox Vaccine Stockpile to Strengthen Outbreak Response
A new international initiative to establish a stockpile of mpox vaccines was launched on August 27, with the goal of...
Ebola Outbreak Expands Across Congo as Health Authorities Intensify Emergency Response
EBOLA AI Generated Image Kinshasa, August 31, 2026: Health authorities and international organizations are intensifying efforts to contain a rapidly...
Uganda Declares Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Over After 42 Days Without New Cases
Kampala, August 29, 2026: Uganda has officially ended its 2026 outbreak of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus after...
Ebola Outbreak in Congo Expands Further as Health Response Faces Growing Pressure
Kinshasa, August 29, 2026: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is confronting an increasingly serious Ebola crisis as the country’s...
Measles Threat Intensifies Worldwide as Nearly 11 Million Infections Are Expected in 2026
AI Generated Picture A renewed global measles surge is putting millions of people at risk in 2026, with health experts...
WHO Warns of Continued Ebola Threat in Eastern DRC as Outbreak Reaches 100 Days
Kinshasa, August 23, 2026: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached the 100-day mark, with...
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...
Global Health Systems Face Growing Pressure as Conflict, Climate Shocks and Disease Outbreaks Intensify
Healthcare systems around the world are facing an increasingly complicated combination of challenges as armed conflicts, climate-related disasters, infectious-disease outbreaks...
Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 4,000 Cases as Bundibugyo Virus Spreads Across Five Provinces
A rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has crossed a major milestone, with confirmed infections...
India Strengthens Dengue Surveillance as Different Virus Strains Remain a Public Health Concern
India is placing greater emphasis on dengue surveillance as health authorities continue tracking the different virus strains circulating across the...
India’s Dengue Fight Enters a New Phase as First Vaccine Gets Approval Amid Monsoon Risk
India’s battle against dengue has entered a new phase with the country approving its first vaccine against the mosquito-borne disease....
WHO Intensifies Ebola Response in Africa as Health Authorities Strengthen Surveillance and Containment Measures
The World Health Organization (WHO) and its international partners are continuing to strengthen the response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak...
WHO Urges Stronger Community Action to Accelerate Progress Against HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections
The World Health Organization (WHO) has renewed its global call for stronger community-led healthcare to accelerate efforts against HIV, viral...
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...
WHO Reports Major Progress Against HIV as New Infections Fall Over 40% Since 2010
The global fight against HIV has achieved one of its most encouraging milestones in recent years, with new HIV infections...
Rising Measles Cases Renew Focus on Student Vaccinations Ahead of the New School Year
As students prepare to return to classrooms for the 2026–27 academic year, health officials are urging families to review school...
How Goats Are Transforming Rural Livelihoods in Southern Ethiopia Through a New Livestock Development Initiative
By HIT AND HOT NEWS Desk In the dry and often unpredictable landscapes of southern Ethiopia, goats are much more...
