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UN chief warns Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreading faster than containment efforts

Outbreak has recorded 5,713 confirmed cases and 2,744 deaths, according to ECDC27 August 2026

Louisiana girl, 8, dies after contracting deadly brain-eating amoeba

Louisiana Department of Health says resident likely contracted Naegleria fowleri while swimming in Lake Claiborne24 August 2026

Vets use cancer therapy for first time on a snake

A 23-year-old python at a UK zoo underwent an innovative procedure after a cancerous tumor returned in her jaw21 August 2026

Doctors Without Borders condemns Israel for closing cases over killings of its Gaza staff without criminal probe

Medical group says Israeli military justice system offers no prospect of accountability, demands independent review of attacks on its personnel21 August 2026

Experimental cancer vaccine shows promise in late-stage trial

Merck and Moderna’s personalized cancer vaccine delivered positive results in its first phase 3 trial19 August 2026

WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in DR Congo remains 'public health emergency of international concern'

'Updated recommendations to the government of DRC and other countries at risk will be issued in the coming days,' says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus18 August 2026

1 dead, dozens ill in UK salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs: Report

207 cases reported over past year, with most recorded in England, including 47 in London18 August 2026

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo now deadliest in country’s history

Confirmed cases reach 4,945 including 2,325 deaths since outbreak declared in May17 August 2026

More than 26M malaria infections recorded in DR Congo

Nearly 30,000 people died from malaria in 2025, according to authorities15 August 2026

New Congolese health zone affected by Ebola as infections surge

Cases stand at 4,727 in 55 health zones, according to health officials15 August 2026

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