DRC must prioritise displaced persons in its Ebola response — Opinion

DRC must prioritise displaced persons in its Ebola response — Opinion
DRC must prioritise displaced persons in its Ebola response — Opinion

DRC must prioritise displaced persons in its Ebola response — Opinion
Cape Verde blocks cruise ship after suspected hantavirus outbreak kills three passengers

Cape Verde blocks cruise ship after suspected hantavirus outbreak kills three passengers
WHO says attacks in southern Lebanon kill nine paramedics
WHO says attacks in southern Lebanon kill nine paramedics
Cholera aid for African countries stalled by Iran conflict

Cholera aid for African countries stalled by Iran conflict
WHO says strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64, takes facility out of service
WHO says strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64, takes facility out of service
Around 4.9 million children under five died in 2024, says UN

Around 4.9 million children under five died in 2024, says UN
Guinea signs health agreement with US
Guinea signs health agreement with US
Measles cases in Europe, Central Asia drop 75% in 2025, agencies say

Measles cases in Europe, Central Asia drop 75% in 2025, agencies say
Key South African coalition partner to get new leader in April

Key South African coalition partner to get new leader in April
New malaria vaccines helped Ghana slash child deaths. Then Trump, others cut aid

New malaria vaccines helped Ghana slash child deaths. Then Trump, others cut aid
Pakistan becomes latest Asian country to introduce checks for deadly Nipah virus

Pakistan becomes latest Asian country to introduce checks for deadly Nipah virus
Nipah virus fears trigger airport checks across Asia after India confirms two cases

Nipah virus fears trigger airport checks across Asia after India confirms two cases
Nipah virus fears trigger airport checks across Asia after India confirms two cases

Nipah virus fears trigger airport checks across Asia after India confirms two cases
What to know about the Nipah virus, another bat-borne disease alarming Asia

What to know about the Nipah virus, another bat-borne disease alarming Asia
European countries including UK lose measles elimination status

European countries including UK lose measles elimination status
Ethiopia declares end of Marburg outbreak that killed nine
Ethiopia declares end of Marburg outbreak that killed nine
US set to quit World Health Organization

US set to quit World Health Organization
France says cattle disease under control as farm protests continue

France says cattle disease under control as farm protests continue
Hundreds of storks found dead near Madrid amid wider bird flu surge

Hundreds of storks found dead near Madrid amid wider bird flu surge
WHO chief 'not worried' about US bilateral deals affecting pandemic treaty

WHO chief 'not worried' about US bilateral deals affecting pandemic treaty
Congo battles worst cholera outbreak in 25 years, UNICEF says

Congo battles worst cholera outbreak in 25 years, UNICEF says
Child deaths will rise for first time this century after aid cuts, says Gates

Child deaths will rise for first time this century after aid cuts, says Gates
Spain plans wild boar cull amid swine fever outbreak that hit exports

Spain plans wild boar cull amid swine fever outbreak that hit exports
EU vets assess Barcelona swine fever outbreak as cases rise to nine

EU vets assess Barcelona swine fever outbreak as cases rise to nine
Cuba says 33 have died of mosquito-borne illnesses as epidemic rages

Cuba says 33 have died of mosquito-borne illnesses as epidemic rages
Spain to resume pork exports to China from regions unaffected by swine fever outbreak

Spain to resume pork exports to China from regions unaffected by swine fever outbreak
Eight more suspected swine fever cases as Spain struggles to limit export damage

Eight more suspected swine fever cases as Spain struggles to limit export damage
UK cuts aid to global disease initiative by 15% to 850 million pounds

UK cuts aid to global disease initiative by 15% to 850 million pounds
Canada loses measles elimination status after three decades

Canada loses measles elimination status after three decades
US seeks pathogen data in exchange for foreign health aid, document shows

US seeks pathogen data in exchange for foreign health aid, document shows
WHO says mpox now detected in more countries, with 17 deaths in Africa over six weeks

WHO says mpox now detected in more countries, with 17 deaths in Africa over six weeks
Canada poised to lose measles elimination status, a possible harbinger of more disease outbreaks

Canada poised to lose measles elimination status, a possible harbinger of more disease outbreaks
Ending polio still possible, health officials say, as funding cut by 30%

Ending polio still possible, health officials say, as funding cut by 30%
WHO confirms 11 new Ebola cases in Congo

WHO confirms 11 new Ebola cases in Congo
Bill Gates pledges $912 million to global disease fight, urges governments to step up

Bill Gates pledges $912 million to global disease fight, urges governments to step up
Mexico says screwworm case near US border contained, no flies detected in north

Mexico says screwworm case near US border contained, no flies detected in north
Poland reports bird flu outbreak on farms in north, WOAH says

Poland reports bird flu outbreak on farms in north, WOAH says
Mexico confirms case of New World screwworm in northern state, USDA says

Mexico confirms case of New World screwworm in northern state, USDA says
Surge in deadly 'brain-eating' amoeba cases causes alarm in India's Kerala state
Surge in deadly 'brain-eating' amoeba cases causes alarm in India's Kerala state
Congo's Ebola-hit towns under confinement as cases tick up

Congo's Ebola-hit towns under confinement as cases tick up
Global health group to prioritize poorest amid aid cuts

Global health group to prioritize poorest amid aid cuts
Brazil hosts FAO bird flu conference after short-lived outbreak

Brazil hosts FAO bird flu conference after short-lived outbreak
Mpox no longer an emergency but concerns remain, health body says

Mpox no longer an emergency but concerns remain, health body says
Congo declares new Ebola outbreak three years after last

Congo declares new Ebola outbreak three years after last
US screwworm patient recovered, Maryland says, as ranchers criticize secrecy

US screwworm patient recovered, Maryland says, as ranchers criticize secrecy
Senegal reports mpox case, patient in isolation

Senegal reports mpox case, patient in isolation
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil