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A University of Calgary researcher states that outdated health policies surrounding COVID-19 still pose a danger.
The trend concerns the Covid epidemic.
Ebola is hitting a region in the Democratic Republic of Congo already ravaged by decades of armed conflict, insecurity, and an overwhelmed health system.
International leaders are meeting at the 81st General Assembly to discuss pandemic prevention, learning from the COVID-19 pandemic that preparation cannot wait until hospitals are overwhelmed.
The Ebola epidemic continues in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with over 7700 confirmed cases and 3700 deaths. The mortality rate in internally displaced persons camps reaches 81%, exacerbated by armed conflict and population displacement.
Health workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo face critical challenges in providing patient care during the country's largest Ebola outbreak. Early access to care and oxygen are decisive for patient survival.
A new study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer revealed that infections caused approximately 2.3 million new cancer cases globally, representing about one in eight new diagnoses.
The UN Security Council is meeting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid ongoing clashes between government forces and M23 rebels in the east, despite peace agreements. The Ebola crisis is also deepening the situation.
Marie Celestin Karondwa, a politician and head of the ruling party's branch in Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo, was beaten to death after participating in a radio program about Ebola prevention measures.
Prenatal exposure to the plasticizer DEHP increases autism and ADHD.