Tag: World Health Organization

New Malaria Guidance: Malaria remains one of Africa’s greatest public health challenges, claiming hundreds of thousands of lives every year despite decades of prevention and treatment efforts. While significant progress has been made, the disease continues to place enormous pressure on healthcare systems, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where the vast majority of global malaria cases […]

Ebola Vaccine: The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a fresh warning over the worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), revealing that it could take up to nine months before a vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain becomes available. The alarming announcement comes as suspected Ebola cases and deaths continue to […]

DR Congo Outbreak: Fear and uncertainty are spreading rapidly across eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) as health officials warn that the latest Ebola outbreak could be much larger and more dangerous than initially believed. Residents living near the epicentre of the outbreak in Ituri province say communities are overwhelmed by panic as infected […]

The latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is raising growing concern among global health experts, with scientists warning that the situation may be far more serious than current figures suggest. After weeks of undetected transmission in a conflict-affected region of eastern DR Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) has now […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), raising alarm over the growing spread of the deadly virus across Central Africa. The announcement comes after health authorities recorded hundreds of suspected infections and dozens of […]