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CDC advises travelers to be on alert due to Ebola outbreak in Uganda
U.S. health officials advise Americans traveling to Uganda to take enhanced precautions due to an Ebola outbreak ...
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‘It is chaos’: US funding freezes are endangering global health
Abrupt changes to programmes including USAID inhibit global efforts to stop disease such as HIV, malaria and more, say ...
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$150M World Bank project plagued by allegations of violence and abuse terminated in Tanzania
The project was supposed to be a boon for wildlife-based tourism in the East African country, but critics say it came “at an ...
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims, has died at age 88
Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and a renowned philanthropist, has died at 88.
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Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu appointed as WHO Africa acting director
This appointment comes after the the unexpected death of Dr. Faustine Engelbert Ndugulile, a career politician from Tanzania, ...
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How the World Health Organization can thrive without the United States
The executive board of the World Health Organization (WHO) is meeting this week, just days after US President Donald Trump ...
WHO chief asks countries to push Washington to reconsider its withdrawal
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization chief asked global leaders to lean on Washington to reverse President Donald ...
Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse
Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday.