Tanzania has dismissed the WHO’s report on a suspected Marburg virus outbreak in the Kagera region, stating all tests for the virus were negative. The country assures improved surveillance and …
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“Tanzania Faces New Marburg Virus Outbreak as 8 Die in Kagera Region”
by Web Deskby Web DeskThe World Health Organisation confirmed an outbreak of the Marburg virus in Tanzania’s Kagera region, infecting nine people and killing eight. The highly contagious disease, with a fatality rate up …
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WHO in Contact with China Over HMPV, No Unusual Outbreak Patterns Reported
by Web Deskby Web DeskThe Chinese Foreign Ministry reassured the public about rising HMPV cases, stressing the virus is not new and has been present for over six decades. WHO officials confirmed no unusual …
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China’s health authorities confirmed the detection of the new mpox strain, clade Ib, following a cluster outbreak linked to a foreign traveler from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The WHO’s …
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Avian Flu Death in the U.S. Sparks WHO’s Low-Risk Assessment, Clarifies hMPV Situation
by Web Deskby Web DeskFollowing the first U.S. death from avian flu, the WHO has reassured the public that the risk remains low. The UN health agency also addressed concerns regarding the rising cases …
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A study from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute reveals that 5G users in rural areas experience nearly double the radiation exposure compared to those in urban settings, due …
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In response to the WHO’s call for more data, China insists it has shared Covid-19 information transparently, emphasizing its early cooperation. Despite these claims, global health experts continue to seek …
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Serbia Reports First Mpox Case in Kosovo Region from Recent Traveler
by Web Deskby Web DeskSerbia has confirmed its first mpox case in the Kosovo region, involving a 30-year-old man recently returning from West Africa. Health authorities are tracing contacts and implementing infection control measures …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for updated COVID-19 vaccines to address evolving variants of the virus, particularly recommending the inclusion of the monovalent JN.1 lineage. This recommendation aims …
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“Rwanda Marks End of Marburg Virus Outbreak After 42 Days Without New Cases”
by Web Deskby Web DeskRwanda has officially declared the end of its Marburg virus outbreak after 42 days without new cases. The country reported 66 confirmed cases, 15 deaths, and 51 recoveries, with health …