DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Becomes World’s Second Largest
The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its fastest spreading Ebola epidemic, surpassing previous records and prompting urgent calls for increased global attention and funding.
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its fastest spreading Ebola epidemic, surpassing previous records and prompting urgent calls for increased global attention and funding.
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a growing Ebola crisis with over 1,500 deaths and no vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain, while international efforts are hampered by conflict and infrastructure challenges.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:18 PM
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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced funding for a new sterile fly dispersal center in Arizona amid ongoing efforts to contain the New World Screwworm outbreak.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 4:52 AM
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Experts criticize the federal response to a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from Mexico, highlighting a lack of clear leadership and confusing messaging.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:51 AMpolitics
Following Graham Platner's exit amid allegations, Maine Democrats consolidate support for former state Senate President Troy Jackson ahead of the party's nominating convention.
CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 3:47 PMgeneral
With top contenders Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah withdrawing, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to become the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.
Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:22 AMglobal-institutions
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the third largest on record, spreading faster than previous outbreaks, while Uganda reports progress amid ongoing risks.
UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PM
politics
Following rape allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Dan Kleban, owner of Maine Beer Company, announces his bid for the nomination.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:35 AM
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Following a new sexual assault allegation, top Democrats and veterans organizations call on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race, while Platner denies the claims and considers his next steps.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:13 AM
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New York City health officials urge residents and visitors near Central Park to monitor flu-like symptoms amid ongoing investigations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 2:00 AM
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Flesh-eating bacteria and other health risks are increasing as federal health agencies face workforce reductions and funding cuts.
CBS Politics | Jul 1, 2026, 10:49 AMShowing 49-59 of 59 articles.