Culture
Congo Ebola Center Torched as Unrest Flares Amid Rare Strain Outbreak
A mob set fire to an Ebola treatment center in Congo amid a rare strain outbreak, hindering containment efforts.
Category: Health
Disasters
Bangladesh Battles Escalating Measles Outbreak with Emergency Vaccination Drive
Bangladesh is facing a major measles outbreak with over 8,000 confirmed cases, prompting an emergency vaccination drive.
Health
South Sudan’s Akobo on High Alert as Ebola Threat Looms
Akobo, South Sudan faces a heightened Ebola risk due to hunger and conflict, straining its capacity to respond to a potential outbreak.
Education
Global Mental Health Crisis: Disorders Now Leading Cause of Disability
Mental disorders surpass cardiovascular disease and cancer as the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting 1.2 billion people.
Health
India Unveils UMMID Program to Combat Rare Genetic Disorders with Precision Care
India launches UMMID program for rare genetic disorders, focusing on precision and accessible care.
Health
Substandard Drug Samples Detected Across India: Health Ministry Report Raises Concerns
Health ministry reveals 42 drug samples failed quality tests; one spurious drug found in Bihar.
Health
UMMID Initiative Screened 300,000 for Rare Genetic Disorders, Says Union Minister
Union Minister says UMMID program has benefited 3 lakh people through screening and diagnostics.
Health
India Strengthens Screening at Airports Amid Ebola Outbreak Concerns
India implements airport screening amid Ebola concerns after WHO declares international health emergency.
Health
Amritsar Doctors Save Woman from Deadly Sepsis and Multiple Organ Failure
Fortis Hospital Amritsar saves woman from septic shock and multi-organ failure after intensive care.
Health
US Aid Cuts May Have Compromised Ebola Response in Africa
US aid cuts may have weakened disease surveillance and supply chains in East Africa, impacting Ebola response.