“Sitting ducks”: Trump’s withdrawal from the WHO could put the US at risk for deadly viral outbreaks
The Trump administration is limiting the nation’s ability to respond to infectious disease as Marburg, Ebola rise ...
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Clinical trial for Sudan strain Ebola vaccine begins in Uganda
Ugandan officials initiated a clinical trial on Monday for a vaccine targeting the Sudan strain of Ebola, which has resulted ...
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Nine dead in new outbreak of ‘eye-bleeding’ virus with 90 per cent mortality rate —World health experts raise alarm
NINE people have died in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus, global health chiefs have warned.Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens ever discovered, has already infected ten people ...
Ebola outbreak reported in African country — here’s what you need to know
An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly ...
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CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, John Nkengasong, sent ...
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Effective immediately: CDC can't talk to WHO. What will that mean for world health?
Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...
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Trump's Health 'Missions' Spark Fears They Could Open Door to One of 'Deadliest Diseases' Ever to Strike America
Donald Trump‘s war on health departments may have devastating impacts according to one top doctor. Dr Stephanie Psaki ...
Disease X Fears Renewed: Nine Die of Ebola-like Eye-bleeding Disease With High Mortality Rate In Fresh Outbreak
At least nine people have died in a fresh outbreak of Marburg virus disease, an eye-bleeding condition in Tanzania, Africa's ...
Nine dead in new outbreak of 'eye-bleeding' virus
The virus has already infected ten people since the nation officially announced the outbreak last week. Of these infections ...
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Potential Ebola outbreak reported in DRC at a time of strained U.S.-WHO relations
A potential Ebola outbreak has been reported in the DRC, at a time when the Trump administration has paused communication ...
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CDC Ordered to Stop Working With WHO Immediately
A CDC official, John Nkengasong, MSc, PhD, sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency on Sunday night telling them that all ...
CDC staff ordered to cut off communication with WHO
The directive to the CDC to halt communications with the World Health Organization was imposed to comply with President Trump ...