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WHO

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WHO Chief Criticizes Trump’s Push to Change US Childhood Vaccination Policy

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns that recent US policy changes on childhood vaccines contradict decades of scientific evidence.

Aug 12, 2026, 4:36 PM Al Jazeera

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"Beautiful....But Deadly": Colorized scanning electron micrograph of Ebola virus particles (green) found both as extracellular particles and budding particles from a chronically-infected African Green Monkey Kidney cell (blue); 20,000x magnification. JPEG version .

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WHO Reveals Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Began Three Months Before Official Declaration

Sequencing data indicates the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo started well before the emergency was declared in May 2026, according to the WHO.

France 24 English | Aug 11, 2026, 5:03 AM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Chief Reports End of Hantavirus Outbreak and Growing Ebola Crisis in Africa

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus updates on global health emergencies, emphasizing the need for international cooperation amid ongoing outbreaks and challenges.

UN News | Jul 3, 2026, 3:17 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Chief Highlights Global Health Emergencies Amid Ebola Surge and Hantavirus Resolution

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reports the end of the hantavirus outbreak, escalating Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ongoing challenges in outbreak responses across Africa.

UN News | Jul 3, 2026, 8:35 AM 1 source Single-source report

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2026 Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo Poised to Become Deadliest, WHO Warns

The ongoing Ebola outbreak caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain has already resulted in over 2,000 deaths and more than 4,300 cases, with health officials struggling to contain its rapid spread.

BBC World | Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Chief Criticizes Recent Changes to US Child Vaccine Policy

The World Health Organization expressed concern that new US immunization guidelines for children do not align with established scientific evidence.

The Hill | Aug 12, 2026, 4:47 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Chief Criticizes Trump’s Vaccine Policy Overhaul as Contradicting Decades of Evidence

The World Health Organization warns that recent US changes to child vaccination policy undermine established scientific consensus on vaccine safety and effectiveness.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 12, 2026, 1:00 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO: Ebola Outbreak in DRC Began Months Before Official Declaration

The World Health Organization reveals that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo started in February 2026, months before the official declaration in May, with early cases misdiagnosed as malaria and typhoid.

Al Jazeera | Aug 10, 2026, 5:24 PM 2 sources Source mix awaiting review Compare

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WHO Urges Increased Support as Ebola Outbreak Surges in DR Congo

The World Health Organization highlights the urgent need for resources amid the largest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with clinical trials underway for new treatments.

Africanews | Aug 4, 2026, 9:59 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Declares Current Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Worst in Country's History

The Bundibugyo strain has caused 3,605 confirmed cases and 1,587 deaths as of July 30, 2026, with no approved vaccine or treatment available yet.

BBC World | Aug 1, 2026, 5:56 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Warns of Hidden Health Risks from Wildfire Smoke Spreading Across Continents

The World Health Organization highlights the growing public health threat posed by wildfire smoke traveling far beyond fire zones amid rising wildfire frequency and intensity due to climate change.

UN News | Jul 31, 2026, 6:10 PM 1 source Single-source report

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US Cuts WHO Funding, Redirects $600 Million to Gavi Vaccine Alliance

Following a prolonged dispute, the United States has ceased funding the World Health Organization through Gavi, while releasing $600 million directly to the vaccine alliance.

Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 12:51 AM 1 source Single-source report

Scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1 budding (in green) from cultured lymphocyte. This image has been colored to highlight important features; see PHIL 1197 for original black and white view of this image. Multiple round bumps on cell surface represent sites of assembly and budding of virions.

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WHO Warns Funding Shortfalls Threaten Progress Against HIV, Hepatitis, and STIs

The World Health Organization cautions that years of advances in combating HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections risk stalling due to funding cuts, humanitarian crises, and persistent inequalities.

UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 6:52 PM 1 source Single-source report

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus has resulted in over 1,000 deaths, with cases primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo and some in Uganda.

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WHO Reports Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,000 in DRC and Uganda

The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus has resulted in over 1,000 deaths, with cases primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo and some in Uganda.

Africanews | Jul 22, 2026, 5:55 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Expands but Shows Signs of Stabilization, WHO Reports

The Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to battle the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with the epicenter in Ituri province, while some areas show encouraging signs of control.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:31 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Outpaces Response as Uganda Marks Progress

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 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Urges Europe to Heat-Proof Hospitals Amid Deadly Heatwave

The World Health Organization issues new guidance to help European countries prepare health systems for rising temperatures and prevent heat-related deaths.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:42 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Spreading Faster Than Ever Recorded

The World Health Organization has issued a warning about the rapid spread of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, noting it is faster than any previous outbreak.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 6:44 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Warns Ebola Spreading Faster Than Ever in DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces its third-largest Ebola outbreak, with rapid virus spread complicated by conflict and lack of an approved vaccine.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 3:33 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Updates Global Guidelines to Reduce Dementia Risk

New recommendations highlight prevention strategies targeting modifiable risk factors to delay or prevent up to 45% of dementia cases worldwide.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:24 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Warns of Fastest-Growing Ebola Outbreak in DRC

The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached record infection levels, with many cases arising from unknown transmission chains.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 1:20 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Warns Cancer Cases Could Nearly Double by 2050 Without Urgent Action

The World Health Organization highlights growing global cancer burden and stark survival inequalities, urging stronger prevention and treatment efforts.

UN News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:59 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak Expands in Eastern DRC as Death Toll Surpasses 500, WHO Reports

The UN World Health Organization highlights ongoing challenges in treatment and surveillance amid rising cases and conflict in the region.

UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 4:20 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Unveils Blueprint to Combat Rising Global Threat of Fungal Diseases and Antifungal Resistance

The World Health Organization releases new guidance to enhance prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance of fungal diseases, addressing a neglected health threat affecting over 300 million people annually.

UN News | Jul 1, 2026, 2:59 AM 1 source Single-source report