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Ebola Spread Expands to New Health Zone in DR Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain has extended into an additional health zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), increasing the number of affected zones nationwide to 26, according to reports from the...
Global Fatty Liver Day 2026 builds on WHO Momentum to Drive Urgent Action on Steatotic (fatty) Liver Disease
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Washington, D.C., June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Fatty Liver Day 2026 comes at a pivotal moment for liver health worldwide.
Uganda's Ebola Cases Rise to 19 as New Deaths Reported
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda has recorded three additional Ebola infections, pushing the outbreak's cumulative case count to 19 since authorities first declared the emergency on May 15, the country's Ministry of Health announced Friday.
Public Health Vaccines awarded BARDA option for development of vaccines against Sudan ebolavirus & Bundibugyo ebolavirus
EIN Presswire
This award adds more than $33 million to PHV’s BARDA contract to advance a Sudan ebolavirus vaccine candidate and two Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidates.
WHO Provides Medical Supplies to Boost Zambia’s Ebola Preparedness
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Medical support has been delivered to Zambia to strengthen its readiness and response capabilities amid concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, according to reports.
IOM Urges Cross-Border Coordination to Contain Ebola Outbreak in DRC, Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) According to reports, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has called on governments and international partners to strengthen cross-border coordination in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of...
Scene Health Releases New Guide on Medication Adherence Support for Leaders Advancing Rural Health Transformation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BALTIMORE, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scene Health announces the release of its new guide, Transforming Rural Healthcare through Medication Adherence Support, designed for U.S. health leaders strengthening their medication adherence...
China Expands Medical Support to Congo as Ebola Cases Rise
MENAFN
(MENAFN) China has announced plans to provide emergency humanitarian and medical assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting parts of Central and East Africa.
China Pledges Emergency Health Support to Congo as Ebola Outbreak Spreads
MENAFN
(MENAFN) China announced on Monday that it will provide urgent humanitarian and medical assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting parts of Central and East Africa.
Uganda Confirms New Ebola Cases
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda's Ebola caseload jumped to five confirmed infections Saturday after authorities detected three new cases of the deadly hemorrhagic virus, marking the country's first locally transmitted cases since an active outbreak took hold in...
Regeneron’s Ebola Antibody Recommended by World Health Organization for Investigational Use in Response to Current Bundibugyo Ebolavirus Outbreak
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Inmazeb® (a three-antibody cocktail consisting of maftivimab, atoltivimab and odesivimab-ebgn) was the first Ebola treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, indicated specifically for the Orthoebolavirus zairense species, and...
CDC to host webinar for clinicians on managing Ebola
American Hospital Association
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will host a webinar for clinicians May 28 at 2 p.m. ET on the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi delivers keynote address at Regional Mental Health InterCountry Workshop,27 May
South African Government
Pretoria: Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will, on Wednesday 27 May, deliver a keynote address at the opening session of East and Southern Africa Sub-Regional Mental Health Inter-Country Learning Workshop in Johannesburg.
President Cyril Ramaphosa: High-Level Meeting of African Ministers of Health on the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak
South African Government
Your Excellency Dr John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana and Champion of the Accra Reset Your Excellency Chair of the African Union Commission, Mr Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Dr Jean Kaseya, Director General of Africa CDC, Dr Tedros...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: High-Level Meeting of African Ministers of Health on the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak
South African Government
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa, President of The Republic of South Africa and African Union Champion on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response, to the High-Level Meeting of African Ministers of Health on the Bundibugyo Ebola...
Rwanda Tightens Border Health Measures
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Rwanda has strengthened its precautionary entry requirements for travelers arriving from neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, following the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the region.
India-Africa Forum Summit Delayed Over Ebola Health Concerns
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The African Union and India have jointly decided to postpone the upcoming India-Africa Forum Summit, citing concerns over the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting parts of Africa, according to reports.
Ebola Outbreak “Spreading at Alarming Speed,” WHO Warns — Growing Global Health Emergencies Highlight Rising Need for TOMI’s SteraMist Technology
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
FREDERICK, Md., May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc.® (“TOMI”) (NASDAQ: TOMZ), a global leader in disinfection and decontamination solutions, today highlighted the growing importance of advanced environmental...
South Korea Raises Uganda Travel Warning Amid Ebola Outbreak
MENAFN
(MENAFN) South Korea escalated its travel warning for Uganda on Thursday in response to a widening Ebola outbreak in the region, media reported.
WHO Declares International Health Emergency Over Ebola Spread
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization has classified the Ebola outbreak connected to the Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as a global public health emergency, according to official announcements made on Sunday....
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