Browsing: Health

– The World Health Organization has called for stronger epidemiological surveillance after new Ebola clusters were detected in remote areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The agency warned that security and logistical challenges are limiting access to some

– St. George’s University has emphasized the importance of adopting risk-based breast cancer screening protocols across Africa following a study revealing that 21.9% of women diagnosed with the disease in five sub-Saharan African nations were under 40 years old. The

– The World Health Organization has introduced a five-year plan aimed at enhancing global outbreak detection capabilities. The initiative’s primary objective is for every nation to identify and comprehend new health threats within 24 hours by 2030. The strategy was

– The Democratic Republic of the Congo has documented 8,376 confirmed Ebola infections and 4,042 fatalities, according to the latest data from national health authorities. This outbreak has become the most extensive and lethal Ebola epidemic recorded within the country.

– Since the onset of its latest outbreak, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed a total of 8,067 Ebola cases. As of September 26, the death toll stands at 3,901, resulting in a case fatality rate of approximately

– India’s drug regulator has warned consumers against two Pakistan-made whitening creams after tests found excessive heavy metals. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation named Goree Beauty Cream and Chandni Whitening Cream in a September 8 public health alert. Both