HealthMay 18
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization declared an Ebola outbreak a global health emergency after cases spread to capitals of Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo.
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HealthMay 29
Uganda Closes Congo Border as Rare Ebola Outbreak Spreads
Uganda closed its border with Congo as cases of a rare Bundibugyo-type Ebola outbreak surge, with nearly 1,000 suspected cases and over 220 deaths reported.
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HealthJun 2
Experimental drug doubles survival time in advanced pancreatic cancer trial
Clinical trial shows daraxonrasib pill nearly doubled survival time for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer compared to chemotherapy.
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HealthJun 8
At least 12 shot near Toledo festival, 2 critically wounded; suspects at large
A shooting near Toledo's Old West End Festival wounded at least 12 people Saturday, with police searching for multiple suspects.
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HealthMay 31
Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo Under Investigation
Health officials are investigating an Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo with over 900 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths.
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HealthJun 5
Women Bear Higher Risk in Congo's Ebola Outbreak as Caregivers
Women in eastern Congo face increased Ebola exposure as primary caregivers amid outbreak with 344 confirmed cases and limited protective equipment.
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HealthJun 5
USDA reports potential screwworm detection in South Texas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the possible detection of flesh-eating screwworm flies in South Texas.
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HealthMay 28
Chemical Tank Incidents in California and Washington Injure Multiple, Force Evacuations
A damaged chemical tank in California prompted evacuations of 50,000 residents, while a tank implosion at a Washington paper mill injured multiple workers.
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HealthMay 20
US Bans Travel from Ebola-Affected Nations as Global Disease Preparedness Warning Issued
The CDC has banned foreign travelers from Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan amid an ongoing Ebola outbreak and warnings about global pandemic preparedness.
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HealthMay 21
WHO Chief Expresses Concern Over Scale and Speed of Ebola Outbreak in Congo
World Health Organization director-general voiced alarm over rising Ebola cases in central Africa, with deaths and infections climbing sharply.
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HealthJun 2
Hundreds protest US Ebola quarantine facility plan in Kenya after court suspension
Protesters demonstrated against a planned US quarantine facility in Kenya after courts suspended the project amid health system concerns.
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HealthMay 22
U.S. Implements New Entry Restrictions for Travelers from Ebola-Affected Countries
Department of Homeland Security announces tighter flight restrictions for foreign travelers from countries experiencing Ebola outbreak.
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HealthJun 8
Weight Loss Drug Retatrutide Shows Promise in Trials But Faces Safety Concerns
Experimental weight loss drug retatrutide demonstrates significant benefits in clinical trials while raising questions about early prescribing and safety.
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HealthJun 2
Brazil Monitors Potential Ebola Cases as Africa Reports 263 Confirmed Infections
Brazil is monitoring two patients for possible Ebola infection while Congo and Uganda report 263 confirmed cases with 43 deaths from the ongoing outbreak.
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HealthMay 14
Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Reaches 11 Cases, Passengers in Quarantine
A hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship MV Hondius has infected 11 people and killed three, with passengers now quarantined across multiple countries.
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