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Watch: Dr. Craig Spencer Explains the Current Ebola Virus Outbreaks

This is what happens when “America First” meets the Ebola virus.

What Is Hantavirus? A Plain-English Guide to the Disease, Symptoms, Risks, and How to Stay Safe

A clear, plain-English guide to hantavirus — what it is, how it spreads, the symptoms to watch for, why the…

WHO is Preparing for Nuclear Catastrophe—That’s Terrifying

WHO is preparing for nuclear catastrophe as U.S.-Israeli strikes continue hitting Iranian nuclear sites — including an active power plant.…

Billions of dollars, decades of progress spent eliminating devastating diseases may be undone with end of USAID

The parasites that cause river blindness and elephantitis have been afflicting people for centuries. The end of USAID is causing…

Mounting cholera crisis is a problem we can solve

Cholera is surging, with 6,000 deaths in 2024. Eastern Mediterranean bears three quarters of the global burden.

AI and citizens detect invasive mosquito in Madagascar

An Invasive mosquito species was detected in Madagascar using AI.

740 Palestinians in Gaza Died Waiting for Medical Evacuation

There are still 15,600 Palestinians, many with conditions like cancer, awaiting a medical evacuation, officials say.

Trump pulls U.S. out of World Health Organization as global warming supercharges disease

Leaving WHO and a temporary gag order on public health agencies, puts the country in a dangerous position.

‘We’re Flying Blind’: CDC Has 1M Bird Flu Tests Ready, but Experts See Repeat of Covid Missteps

The World Health Organization considers the virus a public health concern because of its potential to cause a pandemic, yet…