WHO-Backed Ebola Vaccine Trial Begins in DR Congo
A clinical trial of vaccine candidates against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has begun in Bunia, in the Democratic Republic...
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WHO, Nigeria Strengthen Health Diplomacy to Improve Healthcare and Emergency Preparedness
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has brought together Nigerian government representatives, diplomats, United Nations agencies and development partners to discuss...
WHO warns Ebola response in DR Congo is being hampered by staff and funding shortages
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that a shortage of trained health workers, operational partners and funding is seriously...
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Remains a Major Health Concern
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing an escalating Ebola outbreak that health authorities say has become...
WHO Reports More Than Four Healthcare Attacks Every Day in 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over the growing number of attacks on healthcare facilities, medical workers and...
WHO Holds Extraordinary Global Meeting on the Future of Immunisation
The World Health Organization, WHO, held an extraordinary meeting of its Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, known as...
WHO Marks World Humanitarian Day With Fresh Call to Protect Health Workers
The World Health Organization, WHO, has marked World Humanitarian Day 2026 with a renewed call for governments and parties involved...
Democratic Republic of Congo Battles Severe Ebola Strain Expansion
Escalating Outbreak in Eastern Provinces The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing an intensifying public health emergency as healthcare...
WHO Says 75 Medics Infected, 17 Dead in Ongoing Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo
A senior World Health Organization (WHO) official has revealed that 75 healthcare workers have been infected with Ebola in the...
Seychelles, Eritrea Adopt WHO-Prequalified Triple Diagnostic Test to Prevent Mother-to-Child Infections
Seychelles and Eritrea have adopted Abbott’s Determine Antenatal Care (ANC) Panel, a World Health Organisation (WHO)-prequalified integrated diagnostic tool aimed...