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There’s a new outbreak of Ebola in Africa. Here’s what you need to know

The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has claimed 28 lives, including four health workers. Here’s what it means for those in the...

15.09.2025 10

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C Raina Macintyre

The US intends to leave the World Health Organization. What happens next?

If the World Health Organization doesn’t reform, other member countries may also jump ship.

23.01.2025 6

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Bird flu has been detected in a pig in the US. Why does that matter?

The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird flu. As the bird flu...

04.11.2024 2

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Long COVID cost the Australian economy almost $10 billion in 2022 – new research

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 10–20% of people suffer from long COVID after they recover from the initial COVID infection. Common...

19.08.2024 3

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WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern, after rising cases in the Democratic...

15.08.2024 20

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