Health Issues

Unidentified Epidemic Strikes Congo, leaving 74 Dead and Hundreds Affected
Public health officials from the Africa CDC said they had collected samples and would know more later in the week.

Libya Launches National Vaccination Campaign to Protect Children Amid Growing Health Risks
This campaign is organized by the National Center for Disease Control and aims to vaccinate children from one day old to six years old to ..

A Clean Water Crisis in the UK
The water companies say they need more money from their customers in order to invest in the infrastructure required to clean up these problems.

Addressing the Malnutrition Crisis in Northeast Nigeria
The organization’s findings underscore a grim reality: approximately 32 million people across Nigeria are currently grappling with food insecurity, exacerbated by a combination of persistent ..

Innovative Hope: Indonesia’s Bold Battle Against Dengue Fever

Controversial Assisted Dying Bill Heads to UK Parliament
In Europe, euthanasia is legal in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany and Spain. Assisted dying, where someone is given the means to end their life themselves, ..

WHO/Humanitarian situation in the occupied Palestinian territory
In September, Ministry of Health with WHO and partners was able to vaccinate around 560,000 children under ten years during the first round of a ..

Rwanda Faces First Marburg Virus Outbreak: Six Lives Lost
In 2023, neighboring Tanzania reported cases of the disease, while Uganda faced its last outbreak in 2017.

Gaza polio vaccination
Rik Peeperkorn, WHO representative for the Occupied Palestinian territories, told reporters that it had vaccinated more than 161,000 children under 10 in the central area ..

Mpox vaccines
Officials say that some obstacles to acquiring vaccines include lack of funding/Al Jazeera.


Verdict against several Indonesian pharmaceutical companies
Since 2022, more than 200 Indonesian children, most of whom were under the age of five, have died of acute kidney injury linked to contaminated ..