WHO calls for more support to tackle Ebola outbreak Despite being declared less than three months ago, the outbreak has already become the largest ever recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Euronews · Aug 4
Health authorities sound the alarm as 35 deaths linked to new Ebola outbreak The World Health Organisation says 57 cases have been reported since the outbreak was declared on September 4 The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Trump pulled the US out of the World Health Organization, again. Here’s why Trump removed the U.S. from the World Health Organization during his first term as well The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025
Mpox vaccines are available – why are they not reaching Africa? Nigeria became the first African country this week to receive a batch of vaccines against mpox, a viral disease whose rapid spread led the World Health Organization to declare a global health emergency in mid-August. While more vaccine doses are available, experts say high costs and regulatory hurdles have prevented… France 24 · Aug 30, 2024
Gaza's hospitals report growing threats from Israeli airstrikes The Israeli military says that it has not hit any hospitals, but medical facilities are on its radar because it says Hamas is hiding in tunnels underneath medical facilities in Gaza. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
Israel’s evacuation order for Gaza ‘death sentence’ for patients, WHO says WHO spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic says time is running out to prevent humanitarian catastrophe in besieged enclave. Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2023
WHO to Hold Urgent Meeting on Ukraine Invasion’s Health Impact A World Health Organization spokesperson on Tuesday confirmed that its European region would hold a special meeting next week on the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on health and healthcare. "There will be a meeting on 10 May on the impact of war on Ukraine health system," said Tarik… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2022