Microbiologist Explains Ebola Outbreak: Strain, Spread, Risks
A microbiologist details the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, covering the rare Bundibugyo strain, symptoms, transmission, lack of vaccine, and public health response.
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Congo Opens 3 Ebola Centers in Ituri Amid Outbreak
Congo's health minister announces three new Ebola treatment centers in Ituri as the outbreak spreads, with over 300 cases and 88 deaths reported.
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Arrives in Rotterdam for Cleanup
The MV Hondius, at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak, arrived in Rotterdam for disinfection after a troubled voyage that saw three deaths and international health alerts.
Americans in Congo Feared Exposed to Ebola Outbreak
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda a public health emergency; CDC supports withdrawal of affected Americans amid 80 suspected deaths.
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The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, with 246 suspected cases and 88 deaths reported.
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Canada Confirms Hantavirus in Cruise Ship Returnee
Canada's health agency confirms one of four Canadians from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship tested positive. The couple in their 70s from Yukon is hospitalized.
WHO: DRC-Uganda Ebola Outbreak Public Health Emergency
The WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, with 80 suspected deaths and 246 suspected cases reported.
Africa CDC Chief: Panic Mode Over Ebola Outbreak
Africa CDC chief declares panic mode as a new Ebola outbreak emerges, urging international support to contain the deadly virus.
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WHO Declares Emergency Over Rare Ebola Strain Outbreak
The WHO has declared a public health emergency over the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus with no specific vaccine or treatments.
WHO Declares Global Emergency Over Ebola Outbreak in Africa
The WHO has declared a global health emergency amid an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, with over 80 deaths and 246 suspected cases reported.
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak Global Health Emergency
The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, with over 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths reported.
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda Emergency
The WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, with at least 80 deaths reported.
Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda Declared Global Emergency
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency after over 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths, advising against border closures.
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WHO Declares Ebola Emergency in Congo and Uganda
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global health emergency after over 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths, advising against border closures.
WHO: Congo Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern after over 80 deaths from the Bundibugyo strain.
France Andes Virus Matches Known South American Strains
France's Pasteur Institute sequenced the Andes virus from a French cruise passenger, finding it matches known South American strains with no evidence of increased transmissibility or danger.
DRC Ebola Outbreak: 80 Dead in New Epidemic
At least 80 deaths reported in DRC's new Ebola outbreak in Ituri province. Health workers race to contain the disease as FCDO issues travel warnings.
Congo Ebola Deaths Hit 80 as Daily Burials Go On
At least 80 people have died in Congo's new Ebola outbreak in Ituri province. Health workers race to contain the disease as locals report constant burials.
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UK Deploys Hantavirus Team to Remote Islands
The UK has sent a rapid response mobile laboratory and experts to St Helena and Ascension to assist with a hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship.
Hantavirus in Semen for Six Years: Sexual Transmission Risk
A study reveals hantavirus can remain in semen for up to six years, suggesting potential sexual transmission. Experts urge WHO to revise guidance and recommend safe-sex measures for male survivors.
Ebola Outbreak Kills 65 in Eastern DR Congo
An Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has killed 65 people, with 246 suspected cases. Officials fear a new strain and rapid spread due to high population movement.
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New Ebola Outbreak in Congo Kills 65: Key Facts
Africa CDC confirms a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths. Urgent response underway.
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New Ebola Outbreak in Congo: 246 Cases, 65 Deaths
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province has infected 246 suspected cases and killed 65, the Africa CDC reports. The highly contagious virus emerges just months after the last epidemic.
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo: Over 60 Dead, Hundreds Infected
More than 60 people have died in a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with hundreds more suspected cases, mainly in Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones.
Hantavirus Outbreak Unlikely to Become Pandemic, Expert Says
Experts say the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is very unlikely to become a pandemic like Covid-19, with only a few cases expected in the UK.
New Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in Remote Congo Province
Africa CDC confirms a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths, raising concerns amid ongoing conflicts.
Prostate Cancer Screening: Small Benefit, Study Finds
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California faces an unprecedented outbreak of mushroom poisonings, with 47 severe cases and four deaths since November. Tourists are mistakenly foraging toxic fungi, officials warn.
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