World
Meningitis cases in UK outbreak rise to 29
A meningitis outbreak centered in Kent, England, has climbed to 29 cases—up from 27—according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), which…
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Meningitis cases expected to rise amid ‘unusual outbreak,’ UK health chief says
A surge in meningitis cases tied to an outbreak in Kent, England, is expected, a senior health official warned, as investigators examine…
East-Africa
Amid Autism Fears, Measles Cases Rise in Minnesota’s Somali Community
Measles outbreak in Minnesota’s Somali community tests public health outreach as vaccine fears persist MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health officials racing to contain…
Somalia
MSF reports sharp rise in malnutrition and preventable diseases in Somalia
Somalia is sliding deeper into a health and nutrition emergency as failed rainy seasons, soaring water prices and sharp humanitarian funding cuts…
West-Africa
Ghanaian Authorities Alert to Rising Cases of Undiagnosed Tuberculosis
Tackling Undiagnosed Tuberculosis in Ghana: A Call to Action Ghanaian health officials have revealed that approximately 25,000 individuals in the country are…
World
France Confirms Two MERS Cases Linked to Visiting Tourist Group
PARIS — French health authorities have isolated two people infected with the virus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) after they…
East-Africa
Somalia boosts health surveillance after Marburg virus cases in Ethiopia
Monday December 1, 2025 Mogadishu — Somalia’s Ministry of Health is closely monitoring the spread of the Marburg virus after Ethiopia confirmed…
East-Africa
Rwanda Sees Marked Decrease in New Marburg Cases
Rwanda’s Health Minister, Sabin Nsanzimana, recently announced some promising news regarding the country’s battle against the Marburg virus. Since the outbreak first…
Central-Africa
Mpox Cases Reported in Additional African Nations
Zimbabwe has recently confirmed its inaugural two cases of mpox, coming on the heels of Zambia’s declaration of its own first instance…
World
Interpol Revives 46 Cold Cases to Uncover Identities of Women’s Remains
Law enforcement agencies across six European nations, along with Interpol, have initiated the reopening of investigations into the tragic cases of 46…
West-Africa
Nutrition Boost May Prevent Millions of Anaemia Cases in Nigeria
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reports that fortifying bouillon cubes in Nigeria with iron, folic acid, zinc, and vitamin B12 could prevent up to…
