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Deadly Ebola Outbreak Kills 1,521 In DR Congo As Cases Surge

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 1,521 lives, with 3,442 laboratory-confirmed infections recorded as health authorities and global experts warn the epidemic is spreading at an unprecedented pace.

WHO Urges Urgent Global Action, Classifies Hepatitis D As Carcinogenic

Hepatitis remains a major global health threat as the World Health Organization (WHO) calls for urgent action to eliminate viral hepatitis and announces that hepatitis D has been classified as carcinogenic to humans.

Encouraging Ebola Update: Uganda Records No New Cases In 17 Days – UN

Ebola response efforts in Uganda have recorded a major milestone, with the United Nations confirming no new suspected cases in 17 days, while warning that the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to battle fresh infections.

Alarming Lassa Fever Surge: Death Toll Hits 214 As Fatality Rate Climbs To 25%

Nigeria's Lassa fever outbreak has claimed 214 lives in 2026, with the case fatality rate rising to 25 per cent, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), raising concerns over the continued spread of the disease across 23 states.

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